WF-UVK6J6
Mattel discontinues Hello Barbie doll, service no longer works
Mattel has discontinued the Hello Barbie doll, an AI-powered toy that used speech recognition and WiFi to chat with children. The service for the doll is no longer working, leaving the toy non-functional. Mattel provides customer support contact information for affected consumers.
- Date it happened
- 2015-01-01
- Organisation involved
- Mattel
- Product, system or model
- Hello Barbie doll
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