Roomba 440 Cordless Robot Vacuum Cleaner Review

Roomba 440 Cordless Robot Vacuum Cleaner Review

The Roomba 440 Cordless Robot vacuums so you don’t have to. Just press the clean button and Roomba does the rest. Its powerful vacuum and counter-rotating brushes reach deep into your carpet to remove dirt, dust and pet hair. Virtual walls tell it where to clean by restricting off-limit areas, and it automatically senses and avoids stairs and drop offs, so it cleans the whole floor, under and around furniture and along walls. Unit automatically adjusts to vacuum carpets and hard floors, and senses dirtier areas that need more thorough cleaning. Spot mode quickly cleans up spills and concentrated messes. Read the rest of this entry »

iRobot Roomba 4210 Discovery Vacuuming Robot Review & Features

iRobot Roomba 4210 Discovery Vacuuming Robot Review & Features

• Robotic floorvac with dirt detection and convenient infra-red cliff sensors
• Auto adjusts to any floor surface; 2-hour continuous cleaning; easy-to-empty debris bin
• Edge-cleaning sidebrush; stasis sensor; virtual wall for confining to designated area
• Rechargeable APS battery, 3-hour charger, 2 virtual walls, 2 air filters, and remote control included
• Measures 16-3/4 by 21 by 5 inches; 1-year warranty

Enjoy effortlessly clean floors with this vacuum cleaner robot. The device detects finds and eliminates dirt while automatically adjusting a floor surface, including carpet, hardwood, tile and linoleum. The round-shape vacuum goes where others might not be able to corners and edges, then returns to its self-charging Home Base where it automatically docks and charges between cleaning cycles. In addition to active dirt to admit, I’m a stair-avoidance system, surface transition and a bagless dirt, the unit offers three cleaning modes (clean, spot and max) and a standard infrared remote. Read the rest of this entry »

iRobot Out of Scooba Robotic Mops

If you are considering buying a Scooba robotic floor cleaner from iRobot in the next few days, it may take a little longer than you expect for the product to be delivered.

All models of the Scooba are sold out on iRobot’s website. One of the company’s most popular models, the Scooba 350, has been out of stock for nearly two months.

“This is an inventory issue,” says Charles Vaida, a spokesperson for iRobot in a statement.”It doesn’t have to do with any changes in the manufacturing process or a restructuring of our Scooba line.”

Currently iRobot’s website, a major sales channel for the company, is offering a three to four weeks timeline for the Scoobas to ship. However, major online retailers such as Amazon.com and Bed, Bath &
Beyond have products available immediately. Read the rest of this entry »

Testing the new Roomba (as a LEGO battle platform)

My kids are growing up with real robots in the house, from Dad’s UAVs to Roomba. And being 21st Century natives, they think nothing of it–of course the vacuum cleaner is autonomous. Read the rest of this entry »