New technology lets bionic mannequins secretly spy on shoppers

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS ^ | Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 10:05 AM | By Rheana Murray /

[Morgana]

I was hoping to crack a smile! :)

[Chode]

true, and it IS funny, but... unless it's at Victoria's Secret, i'm sure there will be more than a few mothers not wanting to have to explain that to their children, specially the boys 8^)

[Teacher317]

There are cameras in almost every store and gas station and bank in America. Exactly how is this any different?

[null and void]

That’s true, they don’t have children’s sizes at Victoria’s Secret...

[null and void]

...or so I’m told.

[JoeProBono]

[Chode]

if they don't, it won't be long before they do...

[Bob]

There are cameras in almost every store and gas station and bank in America. Exactly how is this any different?

The facial recognition software categorizing customers.

[blueunicorn6]

I saw one of those mannequins at a mall. I pushed a cart of puppies from the pet store in front of it. Next time I was at the mall, that store was handing out free milk bones. They’re not bad if you dip them in coffee.