Buying your robot online, a guide
Posted on by Joe
First off, robots are specialized beasts. They are unlike humans, which can master many different skills. Your first decision is to decide what you need this 'bot to do: clean the floor, entertain you, care for you or your loved ones, clean the gutters or scrub the bottom of your pool?
Each robot is specialized: it is usually designed to excel at one job. This allows it to be fast, efficient and affordable.
- Vacuum cleaner robots: floor cleaning bot, carpet cleaning
- Robot toys: remote control, autonomous
- Lawn mowing robot: yard care, automatic lawn mower
- Gutter cleaning robot: gutter scrubbing robot
- Pool cleaning robot: underwater pool cleaner 'bot
How we rate the 'bots
How's the setup? Is it frustrating to setup or too simple? Are you left feeling in control or not?
The fit and finish, materials used and how well it will hold up over time and use.
Will this robot be ready for the future? Does it offer hardware & software upgrades?
Is this robot worth recruiting to work for you?