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Tag Archives: iRobot
A brief couple of snippets through InnoRobo 2011
So, as you saw on the earlier post, we spent some time at InnoRobo in Lyon. France. To say it was an engaging conference is an understatement. Bruno, the organizer, was a personal dynamo putting together a wonderful program which included a large number of French companies (e.g, GOSTAI, Aldeberan, etc) and had their partner in robotic development, the South Korean government bring a number of their best and brightest to the event (e.g., Yujin Robot Labs). Continue reading
Not an Apple Robot and Notes from InnoRobo
Okay – so it looks like the video is not from Apple – if Aaron is to be believed – so we are going to get into deep investigation start investigating who this provider is. When we find out more, we will endeavor to post the news as soon as possible. Continue reading
Posted in GOSTAI, Jazz Connect, Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, ROBOSEM, RPS Companies, Yujin Robot
Tagged Colin Angle, GOSTAI, InnoRobo, iRobot, Jazz Connect
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Remote Presence links for January 19, 2011
Programmed for Love – thoughtful article with MIT ethnographer Sherry Turkle warning about the dangers of our continued reliance on technology for our social engagement. Rundown of Telepresence Robots – a quick and dirty rundown of the RPSes he has found in the world today. (Pssst – there are more coming…) and What Can You Do With AVA (iRobot’s new telepresence concept robot seen at CES 2011)? – a article by Frank Tobe on the AVA.
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Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, AVA, Intouch Health, iRobot, Remote Presence News, Remote Presence Systems, RoboDynamics, RPS Companies, TiLR, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged iRobot, iRobot AVA, remote presence, robotic telepresence, social norms, social technology, technology creep, telepresence robots
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Remote Presence links for January 13, 2011
Even thought I would love to have news every day for readers of Pilot Presence, I will sometimes bring up some posts/comments I see on other sites for further discussion. Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, Anybots QB, AVA, iRobot, Remote Presence Links, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, VGo, VGo Communications
Tagged Anybots, Anybots QB, iRobot, iRobot AVA, vgo
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Why the iRobot AVA is a “concept”, not a product…YET.
In the days after Colin introduced the AVA “concept robot” (as defined by Gerry Caron, director of product management for iRobot), the buzz on the AVA has been superb. Since announcement, the traffic on iRobot and the iRobot AVA has been phenomenal. And, while the features discussed are quite impressive (as I mention in this post on the AVA), I see some serious design concerns on the device as an effective “presence system”. Continue reading
Posted in Anybots, AVA, iRobot, Remote Presence Systems, RPS Companies, VGo Communications
Tagged concept robot, iRobot, iRobot AVA, remote presence, telepresence, telepresence robots
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iRobot throws their AVA into remote presence ring
As announced yesterday, iRobot has jumped into the telepresence robot scene with their AVA offering. As reported in PCMag, CNET, Engadget, Hihook and many other sources, the 40 lb iRobot AVA offers Continue reading
Posted in AVA, iRobot
Tagged AVA, iRobot, iRobot AVA, remote presence, SLAM, telepresence robot
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