I feel like I’m posting up a storm this weekend. Here are some nice clips Microcapfun turned up (thx!): A customer laments: Need wife happy, please send functional Scooba! (I note I didn’t have to wait for my replacement Scooba last year.) Now they’re using Wii remotes on the PackBot. An all-terrain iRobot Create video (They added big wheels.) A feature-length film is going to be made starring the Robosapien by Wowwee. (That’s HUGE for them.) Tags: iRobot, robot
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Even more iRobot news tidbits…
March 30th, 2008 — blog, irobot
Roomba 560 Profiled on Today Show
March 30th, 2008 — blog, irobot
The Today Show on Saturday morning featured an endorsement of the Roomba 560, noting that it is a top pick from Good Housekeeping. The woman showing off the various vacuums talks about how much people love their Roombas. You can watch the video at this link. They also feature my favorite canister vacuum, the electronic Hoover S3765 Canister Vac. Tags: iRobot, Roomba
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(Diet) Coke and Chutes
March 30th, 2008 — blog, irobot
For your consideration, a series of found photos posted by Flickr user foundphotoslj. Moral of the story, if you take photos of yourself snorting cocaine and drinking root beer, keep track of the photos, or they’ll end up on the internet a quarter of a century later. Personally I think all of this explicit drug use is too inappropriate for the internet. I have taken the liberty of making them more family friendly. Click each photo for the full-sized version. I call the brunette girl! Lance a
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