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Although his invention is among the most extravagant, Barrows is not the only man to envisage a new generation of electronic headstones. Making Everlasting Memories, a Cincinnati-based American company, plans to revolutionise memorials with gravestones that display montages of photos and tributes from friends and family. The company also runs a website, www.mem.com, where mourners can purchase an "everlasting memorial" for $595. It would contain a biography, written tributes and 20 photographs.
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Voices From Beyond the Grave
If all goes to plan for the US patent-seeker Robert Barrows, deceased people will soon be able to communicate messages to loved ones.
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