Just the words “pop up” is enough to send your average security buff into a tizzy. Though this is a pop up that won’t harm your computer, though it might still be an annoyance. The Availabot is a USB toy that is made to react to the availability of a friend online.

Whenever that certain someone is available, Availabot will pop up in an erect position, instead of an annoying beep or real pop up interfering with your work. Only 10 of these will be available initially

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