iRobot Launches Ava 500 Telepresence Robot For Remote Workers redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online The people behind the Roomba vacuum cleaner have partnered with Cisco Systems to develop an entirely new type of robot that could soon make some business trips obsolete. Bedford, MA-based iRobot is set to unveil the Ava 500 video telepresence robot, the first workable robotic solution that allows face-to-face communications for remote workers ...
June 11, 2013 - redOrbit
Crime Brief: Fire erupts outside Sullivant Hall A trailer erupted in flames outside of Sullivant Hall when an industrial strength vacuum cleaner overheated on June 6 at about 9:15 a.m . The trailer was owned by ServPro , a company contracted by Ohio State University to clean the ventilation duct work in Sullivant Hall.
June 11, 2013 - The Lantern
iRobot to unveil virtual business partner The people who brought you the Roomba vacuum cleaner have teamed up with Cisco to develop an entirely different robot, one that may just help make the pesky business trip a thing of the past. Bedford-based iRobot will unveil the Ava 500 video collaboration robot at the InfoComm conference in Orlando, Fla., this week, its first creation designed to work in the office.
June 10, 2013 - Boston Herald