Anyone that needs to remotely push a button and has yet to find the perfect device, might be interested in the Microbot Push. Which has been designed to be placed almost anywhere allowing you to remotely activated buttons on non-smart devices.
The Microbot PushIs capable of flipping almost any mechanical switch and can simply be positioned next to the appliance or wall switch enabling it to be triggered remotely when required.
The systems consist of a pair of small boxes of the push body that measures 26.6 x 26.6 x 28 mm in size and the Micro-USB-charged battery pack that measures 26.6 x 15.2 x 35 mm in size. The developer of the Microbot Push say that it is capable of applying 1 kg or 2.2 lb of force. Watch the video below to learn more about this unique device that can connect almost any device to the Internet of Things.
Unfortunately at the current time the Microbot Push is still in its prototype development stages, but hopefully will be available to purchase very soon. For more information jump over to the Prota website where you can register your details to be kept updated.
Source: Gizmag : Naran : Red Ferret