For the most part it looks good, though the one that had to stop while avoiding the "dead" robot kind of concerns me. That would not be fun at highway speeds. Clearly it needs some work before hitting the road, but it's a hell of a lot better than the average Roomba. I'd love to see this kind of programming get incorporated into more bots.
HP has had plenty of time to fine-tune its finger-friendly TouchSmart software, and now, its newest model, the TouchSmart 610, ushers in a fresh design, highlighted by a hinge that allows the display to slide down and lie nearly flat.
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For the most part it looks good, though the one that had to stop while avoiding the "dead" robot kind of concerns me. That would not be fun at highway speeds. Clearly it needs some work before hitting the road, but it's a hell of a lot better than the average Roomba. I'd love to see this kind of programming get incorporated into more bots.