![]() ![]() For instance, one wrong move when tinkering with the claw machine's motherboard would cause damage and incur great costs. Mr Foo said the major challenge was linking the app to the claw machines. "We had the manufacturer strip the machines to their most minimal functionalities to lower the cost," he added. Mr Goh said: "We had to source different parts and pieces to build our claw machines." He explained that typical claw machines have a lot of displays and sounds that are not required for online use. The duo did a lot of research and relied on trial and error to build their first miniature claw machine before starting work on an actual one. ![]() ![]() ![]() Mr Goh has a diploma in business information technology from Ngee Ann Polytechnic. "As both of us do not have an engineering background, setting up the eco-system was a great challenge," said Mr Foo, who has a banking and finance degree from RMIT. They took out $100,000 from their savings to fund the business. Mr Foo and Mr Goh, the company's chief technology officer, took two years to build the ecosystem from scratch, creating both the claw machines and the app. Shipping now is free only if there are at least three dolls caught. Players can use tickets to pay for shipping as well. Players have the option to turn their prizes into tickets, which can be accumulated to redeem prizes ranging from plushies to Beats wireless headphones. Unlike most claw machine apps, DinoMao rewards players with tickets for each play. ![]()
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