IRobot (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "IRobot" in English language version.

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ap.org

bigstory.ap.org

O'Brien, Matt (August 31, 2016). "iRobot CEO says vacuum cleaners clear path to robot future". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved February 24, 2017.

apnews.com

"FTC reviewing Amazon's $1.7 billion deal to buy iRobot". AP News. 2022-09-21. Retrieved 2023-07-07.

archive.today

Mattioli, Dana; Mackrael, Kim (January 29, 2024). "Amazon, iRobot Abandon Deal Amid Regulatory Scrutiny". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
Rick Aristotle Munarriz (27 October 2006). "Attack of the iRobot". Archived from the original on 1 December 2006. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
"From the deep: UW Seaglider draws U.S. military attention - The Daily". 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.

arstechnica.com

Amadeo, Ron (5 February 2016). "iRobot sells off military unit, will stick to friendlier consumer robots". Ars Technica. Retrieved 5 February 2016.

betaboston.com

"iRobot's new mop will jet around your bathroom floors". Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-08-18.

bizjournals.com

"IRobot awarded $3.3M to build new DARPA robot". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2021-02-04.
"iRobot patent win sweeps rival out of U.S." Boston Business Journal. American City Business Journals. 25 August 2005. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
Maffei, Lucia (October 4, 2019). "FLIR buys Aria patents, aiming to merge ground and drone robots for military use". American City Business Journals.

bostonglobe.com

Bray, Hiawatha; Gardizy, Anissa (August 5, 2022). "iRobot Roombas its way into Amazon's arms". The Boston Globe.
Hiawatha, Bray. "IRobot names new CEO, claims progress on restructuring - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved 2024-05-08.

csmonitor.com

features.csmonitor.com

The Christian Science Monitor (19 June 2008). "No one lives in this submarine". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

dailyuw.com

"From the deep: UW Seaglider draws U.S. military attention - The Daily". 12 July 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012.

deere.com

"Government & Military - Federal & Military Sales - John Deere US" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

defensetech.org

Pentagon Orders Hundreds more FirstLook Robots - Defensetech.org, 3 January 2014

discovery.com

news.discovery.com

Halverson, Nic. "Robot Doctor Will Now See You". Discovery News. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-07-25.

electric.garden

"RLA-Y1 Terra T7 Robot Mower by iRobot". Retrieved 2 September 2019.

engadget.com

Amar Toor (18 April 2011). "iRobot Packbots enter Fukushima nuclear plant to gather data, take photos, save lives (video)". Engadget. AOL. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
Thomas Ricker (11 June 2008). "iRobot to convert UW's academic Seaglider into military drone". Engadget. AOL. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

fool.com

Rick Aristotle Munarriz (27 October 2006). "Attack of the iRobot". Archived from the original on 1 December 2006. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

fortune.com

Eng, Dinah (August 14, 2014). "iRobot: From R2-D2 to practical robots." Fortune. Retrieved March 1, 2017
Kerr, Jolie (November 29, 2013). "The history of the Roomba". Fortune. Retrieved 2021-02-04.

gizmag.com

"R-Gator unmanned military ground vehicle unveiled". 29 October 2004. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

gizmodo.com

Mark Wilson (7 October 2006). "iRobot Warrior: If Your House is Really, Really Dirty". Gizmodo. Gawker Media. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

harvard.edu

news.harvard.edu

"The little robot that could". news.harvard.edu. 20 June 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2021.

heise.de

Guo, Eileen (16 January 2023). "Roomba: Wie private Fotos eines Staubsauger-Roboters auf Facebook landen können". heise online (in German). Retrieved 2023-05-03.

huffpost.com

"Amazon Calls Off Bid To Buy Robot Vacuum Cleaner IRobot Amid Scrutiny In The US And Europe". Associated Press.

ieee.org

spectrum.ieee.org

Ackerman, Evan (22 August 2012). "iRobot Developing Inflatable Robot Arms, Inflatable Robots". IEEE Spectrum Automaton. Retrieved 24 August 2012.

investors.com

Seitz, Patrick (16 March 2016). "IRobot Hopes To Clean Up In Floor-Mopping Business". Investor's Business Daily. Retrieved 9 August 2016.

irobot.com

"One Million Roombas". Archived from the original on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
"IRobot Corporation: Our History". Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
"Roomba Combo™ j7+ Robot Vacuum and Mop". www.irobot.com. Retrieved 2022-10-22.
"Robot Lawn Mower". www.irobot.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
iRobot Verro Pool Cleaning Robot Archived 2007-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
"IRobot Corporation: Negotiator". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"IRobot Corporation: Transphibian". Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"IRobot Corporation: Ranger". Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"iRobot Maritime Robots - 1KA Seaglider". 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2010.
"iRobot Corporation: Press Release". 6 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.

media.irobot.com

"iRobot Reports Third-Quarter 2020 Financial Results". Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
"iRobot Enters the Smart Home with Roomba® 980 Vacuum Cleaning Robot". iRobot MediaKit. Retrieved 2019-02-14.

aeris.irobot.com

"iRobot Acquires Air Purification Company, Aeris Cleantec AG". irobot.com. iRobot Corporation. 18 November 2021. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.

janes.com

"Janes | Latest defence and security news".

pcmag.com

Ulanoff, Lance (10 May 2005). "iRobot Targets Roomba Knockoff". PCMag. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 31 March 2025.

reuters.com

Mathews, Eva (2023-06-16). "UK clears Amazon's $1.7 billion deal for Roomba-maker iRobot". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-06-16.
Soni, Aditya (25 July 2023). "Amazon lowers iRobot deal price by 15% after Roomba maker incurs fresh debt". Reuters.
David Shepardson (January 29, 2024). "Amazon, Roomba-parent iRobot abandon $1.4 billion merger deal". Reuters. Retrieved March 27, 2025.

roboticstrends.com

"iRobot Delivers 2,000th PackBot Robot". 2009. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved February 7, 2009.

sciencedaily.com

"IRobot Secures Licensing Agreement For Underwater Seagliders". 29 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 June 2008.

sec.gov

"US SEC: Form 10-K iRobot Corporation". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 27, 2024.

spacedaily.com

Brooks Hays (17 April 2015). "Why astronomers hate the lawn-mowing Roomba". Space Daily.

techcrunch.com

Heater, Brian (August 5, 2022). "Amazon is buying iRobot for $1.7B". TechCrunch.

technologyreview.com

"A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook?". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 2023-05-03.

theverge.com

Porter, Jon (2023-07-06). "Amazon's iRobot Roomba acquisition under formal EU investigation". The Verge. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
"iRobot OS is the newest 'brain' for your Roomba". The Verge. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022.

timesonline.co.uk

technology.timesonline.co.uk

Harris, Mark (2009-05-31). "iRobot where the Terminator is coming to life". The Times. London. Archived from the original on October 16, 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-05.

usatoday.com

"Kids can have fun and learn to code with this cool robot". usatoday.com. Retrieved February 22, 2021.

washington.edu

ocean.washington.edu

"Seaglider Licensed to Kongsberg". www.ocean.washington.edu. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2021-10-29.

web.archive.org

O'Brien, Matt (August 31, 2016). "iRobot CEO says vacuum cleaners clear path to robot future". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2017-02-25. Retrieved February 24, 2017.
"One Million Roombas". Archived from the original on 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
Ulanoff, Lance (10 May 2005). "iRobot Targets Roomba Knockoff". PCMag. Archived from the original on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
"IRobot Corporation: Our History". Archived from the original on 2012-01-03. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
"iRobot Acquires Air Purification Company, Aeris Cleantec AG". irobot.com. iRobot Corporation. 18 November 2021. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
"iRobot Reports Third-Quarter 2020 Financial Results". Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
"iRobot's new mop will jet around your bathroom floors". Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-08-18.
"Robot Lawn Mower". www.irobot.com. Archived from the original on 2019-02-14. Retrieved 2019-02-14.
iRobot Verro Pool Cleaning Robot Archived 2007-05-17 at the Wayback Machine
"iRobot Delivers 2,000th PackBot Robot". 2009. Archived from the original on February 26, 2009. Retrieved February 7, 2009.
"Government & Military - Federal & Military Sales - John Deere US" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
"IRobot Corporation: Negotiator". Archived from the original on 2009-02-18. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"IRobot Corporation: Transphibian". Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
Harris, Mark (2009-05-31). "iRobot where the Terminator is coming to life". The Times. London. Archived from the original on October 16, 2009. Retrieved 2010-05-05.
Halverson, Nic. "Robot Doctor Will Now See You". Discovery News. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
"IRobot Corporation: Ranger". Archived from the original on 2009-03-17. Retrieved 2009-03-11.
"IRobot Secures Licensing Agreement For Underwater Seagliders". 29 June 2008. Archived from the original on 29 June 2008.
"iRobot Maritime Robots - 1KA Seaglider". 21 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2010.
"iRobot Corporation: Press Release". 6 June 2011. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011.

wired.com

Wright, Mic (2010-10-23). "The Wired Interview: iRobot CEO Colin Angle". Wired.com.

wsj.com

Mattioli, Dana; Mackrael, Kim (January 29, 2024). "Amazon, iRobot Abandon Deal Amid Regulatory Scrutiny". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on January 29, 2024. Retrieved January 29, 2024.

xconomy.com

"iRobot and healthcare". Xconomy. Retrieved 25 May 2015.