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Comments on: Q&A: iRobot taps into its Warrior spirit

CEO Colin Angle talks about how robots are weathering the recession, what to expect from PackBot's big brother, and why iRobot isn't building a humanoid.

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by icfdude April 15, 2009 5:21 AM PDT
If one of those things asks me "where is Sarah Conners" I'm running for the hills
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by Thranx April 15, 2009 10:32 AM PDT
if I were building a robot with vox, I'd make it's first statement, it's hello world be "Where is Sarah Conners?"
by ballmerisanape April 15, 2009 7:08 AM PDT
Everyone with a pet and/or allergies should have a roomba. Seriously.. these things rock in so many different ways. I am always surprised at how much dust and hair our Discovery finds under my couches and bed. Very robust and well designed machines.
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by ralfthedog April 15, 2009 7:37 AM PDT
It would be nice if these things could detect speaker cables.
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by willdryden April 16, 2009 7:00 PM PDT
I still want a Cherry 2000.
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