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iRobot was founded in 1990 by Rodney Brooks, Colin Angle, and Helen Greiner after working in MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab. In 1998, the company received a DARPA research contract which led to the development of the PackBot. [5] In September 2002, iRobot unveiled its flagship home robot, the Roomba, which went on to sell a million units by ...
In September 2022, iRobot announced the Roomba Combo j7+, which is a Roomba j7+ that includes mopping capabilities with a lifting mop. Shipping began on October 4. [75] iRobot has also released the j8+ which is a Costco exclusive variant of the j7+. [76] On September 11, 2023, iRobot released the Roomba j9+, Combo j9+, and Combo j5.
R2E CCMC Portal laptop. The portable microcomputer "Portal", of the French company R2E Micral CCMC, officially appeared in September 1980 at the Sicob show in Paris.The Portal was a portable microcomputer designed and marketed by the studies and developments department of the French firm R2E Micral in 1980 at the request of the company CCMC specializing in payroll and accounting.
In 2005, iRobot introduced the Scooba, which scrubbed hard floors. In 1996, Electrolux introduced the first robotic vacuum cleaner, the Electrolux Trilobite . [ 3 ] It worked well but had frequent problems with colliding with objects and stopping short of walls and other objects, as well as leaving small areas not cleaned. [ 3 ]
iRobot shares fell 7.2% in afternoon trading Monday. Since first reports the deal might be blocked by EU regulators two weeks ago, iRobot shares have fallen by half. Amazon shares rose nearly 1%.
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Helen Greiner (born December 6, 1967) is a co-founder of iRobot and former CEO of CyPhy Work, Inc., [1] a start-up company specializing in small multi-rotor drones for the consumer, commercial and military markets, and of Tertill Corporation.
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