first
iR
ob
ot R
oo
mb
a
wa
s
a
b
s
ol
u
t
el
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t
h
e
fir
s
t
comm
erci
al r
ob
ot
ic
va
cu
um
c
le
an
er i
n
the wo
rl
d.
And in th
e
tr
ue sense
of
the wo
rd i
t is s
ti
ll
th
e leader. Its
su
cc
es
s
lies
n
ot o
nl
y
in
q
uali
ty
, pr
oc
es
si
ng,
an
d
tech
no
l-
ogy
level
.
With
iR
ob
ot
y
ou
ar
e
buy
in
g
an
a
d
d
e
d valu
e
th
at
n
o
on
e el
se
o
ff
er
s
-
in
t
he
f
orm
of
t
he
cus
tome
r
se
rv
ic
e th
at
i
s abso
lutely
on
e
hu
nd
red
perc
ent.
iRobot R
r
Also t
ha
nks to t
ha
t
yo
u
wi
ll
nev
er
hear a
ne
ga
ti
ve
r
ef
er
e
n
c
e
.
If
t
he
re
we
re
,
you
wo
uld
ha
ve
h
ea
rd
of
th
em
,
th
an
ks
to th
e
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0
c
u
s
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o
m
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r
s
.
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o
do
not
h
ave
an
y
co
mplain
t
s
a
bo
ut
o
ur
s
ys
tem
o
r
t
he
i
R
obo
t
itse
lf
.
Es
pe
ci
al
ly
if
th
e
y hav
e
ha
d
th
e
op
po
rt
un
it
y
to
t
a
s
te
t
h
e
f
ru
it
s
of
o
th
e
r
ga
rd
e
n
s.
T
hr
ou
gh
the
st
ra
w
b
er
ri
es tha
t
look
ed
g
oo
d
bu
t
ta
st
ed
b
it
t
e
r
th
ey a
re
able
to
e
j
n oy the
t
a
ste
o
f
th
e
iR
ob
ot
R
oomb
a
go
u
r
me
t
pa
ra
-
dise.
Probably not one of the founding members of iRobot in 1990 have thought that it will
one day become such a giant. Never mind the phenomenal success of
6 million
iRobot Roomba units that have been sold
so far. Indeed, a lot of people have
realised that the iRobot Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner has only one competitor.
Itself.
Roomba
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