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iRobot Roomba

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Photo: Roomba sibling ready for mop-up action

May 23, 2005 iRobot's debut household robot emulated the vacuum cleaner. The new Scooba aims to make a splash on linoleum. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., photograph

Photos: Gadget gifts galore

December 8, 2004 Sit back and let your Roomba clean your floors. Then have a look at other gizmos topping wish lists this season. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, gadget, photograph

Sucking it up with the new Roomba

August 22, 2007 Cats and spare change, take notice: there's a new Roomba in town.Photos: iRobot's new 'robust' RoombaVideo: New Roomba put to the test TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., robot, video

Look out, Rover. Robots are man's new best friend

May 27, 2009 Roombas, LawnBotts, and others are getting better at pitching in with chores. Soon you won't imagine a household without them. TAGS: robot, iRobot Roomba, robotics

Roomba takes Frogger to the asphalt jungle

March 15, 2006 A tricked-up robotic vacuum cleaner helps bring the early video game to life in the streets of Austin. Photos: Roomba's Frogger rumba TAGS: iRobot Roomba, vacuum cleaner, iRobot Corp., Austin, robot, street, R&D, conference, video game, car, Bluetooth, video

Roomba rival looks to clean up

October 20, 2006 Evolution Robotics wants to bring eyesight to the appliances getting ready to sweep into your living room. TAGS: Evolution Robotics, iRobot Roomba, robot, vacuum cleaner, iRobot Corp., vision

Trick out your Roomba

June 24, 2005 iRobot opens its Roomba to developers, trains "swarming" robots to work--and even sing--together. Photo: Roomba gets on schedule TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., swarming, robot, robotics

This robot scrubs your floors

May 23, 2005 It may not be able to carry on a conversation like the robot in "Lost in Space," but iRobot's Scooba will mop. Photo: Scrub-a-dub Scooba TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., robot, floor

iRobot readies shop vac, new military bot

September 13, 2006 Whether you have a dirty garage or explosives that need to be detonated, iRobot has the machine for you. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., garage, robot, soldier, bot

Robots get real

May 27, 2009 special report CNET News looks at the growing world of robotics in business, academia, and the home. TAGS: robotics, robot, iRobot Roomba, DIY, photograph

Week in video: Computers old and new, and ones that clean

August 24, 2007 A look at computing history, the new Roomba 560 cleaning robot, and a tour of one of the most eco-friendly buildings. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., tour, Michael Kanellos, building, robot, video

The leader of the robot pack

July 7, 2005 Could a Roomba be a "physical avatar"? iRobot CEO Colin Angle talks about this and other possibilities in the growing robotics market. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, Rodney Brooks, robotics, iRobot Corp., robot, Colin Angle, payload, venture-capital fund, fiber-optics, leader, CEO

From bots to Woz, Maker Faire sizzles

May 21, 2007 Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak urges kids to get fired up about tech tinkering, as robotic machines put on a fiery finale. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, mashup, Steve Wozniak, co-founder, bot, electronics, photograph, Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Corp.

iRobot's Angle on the future: More profit

August 23, 2007 Colin Angle, CEO of iRobot, talks about what the company can do for the military as well as for your dirty floors. TAGS: iRobot Corp., iRobot Roomba, robot, military, CEO

This week in robots

June 24, 2005 Robots are being enlisted for a variety of tasks from military manuevers to keeping an eye on your toddlers. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, robot, iRobot Corp., Iraq

Build your own bot, courtesy of iRobot

January 8, 2007 Want a robot that picks up your clothes? The maker of Roomba is out with a device that can be programmed to suit consumers' specific needs.Photos: Creating a customized iRobot TAGS: iRobot Corp., robot, iRobot Roomba, bot

Robotics industry hypes drive to market

May 10, 2005 Robotics experts gather to show off their latest advances, and say that, more than ever, the devices are attracting a wide range of customers. Photos: Robot makers converge at confab TAGS: robotics, iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., robot, Iraq, electronics, conference

Remember Roomba? Holiday shoppers do

December 8, 2004 Robot vacuum makes comeback as tech gifts old and new top online sales lists. Photos: Gadget gifts galore TAGS: iRobot Roomba, comeback, consumer electronics, Amazon.com Inc., seller, robot, electronics, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Best Buy Co. Inc., Apple Computer, photograph, Apple iPod

Sizing up the coming robotics revolution

May 15, 2007 Rodney Brooks, director of MIT's CSAIL and CTO of iRobot, discusses AI, robots and the coming bicentennial man.Photos: Humanoid robots come to life at MIT TAGS: Rodney Brooks, iRobot Roomba, iRobot Corp., robot, robotics, Artificial Intelligence, worker

Can Roomba maker iRobot clean up on Wall Street?

July 27, 2005 Maker of machines for "dull, dirty or dangerous" jobs is hoping those capable bots can help it raise up to $115 million in an IPO. TAGS: iRobot Corp., iRobot Roomba, IPO, salary, robot, robotics, Wall Street, Acer Inc., photograph
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