| Ever Since robot vacuum cleaners were | | | | job. The vacuum cleaner has a disk-like |
| introduced to the market, cleaning has been a | | | | structure so that it can go under sofas and |
| breeze. The robot vacuum cleaner is fully | | | | cabinets, places your regular vacuum |
| automatic, and not in the same sense as they | | | | definitely wont reach. It has fine brushes to |
| were before. Its efficient, cordless, and | | | | effectively clean carpets and rugs. It has |
| hands-free. Gone are the days that you had to | | | | filters so anything thats quite big wont get |
| push that bulky vacuum cleaner around the | | | | sucked in and jam the system. You dont even |
| house and get back pains from using it. | | | | have to worry about recharging, it can |
| Technology does evolve. | | | | actually recharge itself. The docking system |
| | | | emits an infrared beam so the robot vacuum |
| Several companies have developed robot vacuum | | | | can find it, go back to it and recharge to be |
| cleaners. The most popular, due to its | | | | all set for next cleaning session. |
| affordability is Roomba, which is | | | | |
| manufactured by iRobot. The Roombas available | | | | The robot vacuum cleaner has its limitation. |
| on the market range from CAD $250 to CAD | | | | Youre not supposed to run it over something |
| $450. | | | | wet and sticky. And regular pre-vacuum |
| | | | preparation still applies. You still have to |
| Would you believe that those robot vacuum | | | | pick up the things scattered that would snarl |
| cleaners utilize the same military technology | | | | the brushes like toys and socks. Nor can you |
| used when clearing fields of land mines? | | | | use it on those thick shag pile type rugs. |
| These robot vacuums run around the floor | | | | The manufacturer claims it cant handle those |
| randomly, turning on every bump and wall it | | | | situations just yet. |
| encounters. It cleans around furniture. It | | | | |
| has sensors that would prevent it from | | | | The comfort of using one of these robot |
| falling down the stairs and cliffs. | | | | vacuum cleaners is awesome. Most of the |
| Intelligent, isnt it? | | | | models contain only three buttons. The |
| | | | buttons are selectors so you can choose the |
| These also come with a virtual wall device. | | | | cleaning mode. |
| You attach this device on an open doorway in | | | | |
| order to keep the robot vacuum well within | | | | Cleaning the house can now be done |
| the room. It emits infrared that, when | | | | unattended. Moms can cook lunch while |
| detected by the robot vacuum, make it turn | | | | cleaning the house at the same time. Chores |
| and go to the other direction. | | | | around the house can be done in a jiffy, |
| | | | thanks to the robot vacuum cleaners. Its a |
| The robot vacuum cleaner mainly looks like a | | | | big help for working people, especially moms, |
| disk and not anywhere like a movie robot with | | | | who would rather enjoy some time with their |
| appendages. Kind of spoils the fun for kids | | | | kids rather than do some household cleaning. |
| expecting eyes and arms, but then it does the | | | | |