Tag Archives: Telepresence robots

irobot Takes the Roomba up a Few Notches

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Wilson

irobot’s new bot Ava is much more than vacuum ¨There’s a need for robots that can help people live independently…the number of people over the age of 65 is increasing dramatically,¨ explains the CEO of irobot, Colin Angle in an … Continue reading →

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Robot Revolutionizes Home Schooling

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Wilson

Learning from home may be the only option for some but robots can help fill some critical gaps Cris Colaluca is a 14 year old boy who is attending class at his local school for the first time in six … Continue reading →

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Telepresence Robots = Omnipresent Humans

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Wilson

If you can’t make the meeting… send in your robot! The American company Anybot has created telepresence robots that can be used in variety of scenarios. Whether at home or work, who says you can’t be in two places at … Continue reading →

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