Orangutans to Skype between zoos with iPads

Fri Dec 30, 2011 7:49 pm

From extremetech.com
For the last six months, orangutans — those great, hairy, orange apes that go “ook” a lot — at Milwaukee zoo have been playing games and watching videos on Apple’s (seemingly ubiquitous) iPad, but now their keepers and the charity Orangutan Outreach want to go one step further and enable ape-to-ape video chat via Skype or FaceTime.

"iOok" :lol:

Re: Orangutans to Skype between zoos with iPads

Fri Dec 30, 2011 7:52 pm

The baboons already do. And the thread is a dupa: viewtopic.php?f=24&t=50981

Re: Orangutans to Skype between zoos with iPads

Fri Dec 30, 2011 8:05 pm

Terry wrote:From extremetech.com
For the last six months, orangutans — those great, hairy, orange apes that go “ook” a lot — at Milwaukee zoo have been playing games and watching videos on Apple’s (seemingly ubiquitous) iPad, but now their keepers and the charity Orangutan Outreach want to go one step further and enable ape-to-ape video chat via Skype or FaceTime.

"iOok" :lol:

Or as Soupy Sales' White Fang would say, "LOO-00-OOOoohhh!"

Re: Orangutans to Skype between zoos with iPads

Fri Dec 30, 2011 9:23 pm

GSlob wrote:The baboons already do. And the thread is a dupa: http://forum.darwincentral.org/viewtopi ... 24&t=50981

I missed it. Apologies. :(

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