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iRobot Roomba 980
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9 years ago
Nothing quite gets the dirt out like a skilled pair of hands, but technology is coming close to replicating that level of efficiency. And aside from the loss of jobs and small effect on the economy and unorganized labor industry, there are plenty of benefits of letting a robot do the dirty work.
9 years ago
iRobot Roomba 980
The long run time and the intuitive navigation of the iRobot Roomba 980 makes it a great choice for those with larger homes or multiple rooms -- or both. It syncs to your smartphone so you can start it from anywhere.
Pros:
- Syncs to phone
- Very intuitive navigation
- Long run time
- Automatically returns to charging station
Cons:
- Pricey
- Can miss some debris
9 years ago
Roomba 980 Review: The Pinnacle of iRobot's Lineup!
I thought I'd take a break for a minute while I still sort out my next piece for the Building a Smart Home Series, and talk about something in my house that is both smart & practical. I've been using for the last couple months the Roomba 980 robot vacuum and I must say I think I'm impressed.
7 years ago
iRobot Roomba 960 Review: A Budget Version of the Roomba 980
When iRobot introduced the 980 to the market, it represented a significant shift in the way they designed their robots. The first significant change would be the navigation. Instead of using a thorough but yet inefficient random algorithm that a lot of consumers come to love, it followed suit with...
Pros:
- A cheaper version of the Roomba 980 (around $200 less
- App-based control means you can control this robot anywhere with an internet connection
- Comes with the same iAdapt 2.0 navigation found in the 980 for less
- Predictable cleaning pattern make this more efficient than the older 700 and 800...
Cons:
- Short run time (just 75 minutes
- Uses the older motor found in the 800 series
- No turbo mode on carpet
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