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	<title>Robot Living &#187; Household</title>
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		<title>Elder Care Robot Kompaï From Robosoft</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2010/03/09/elder-care-robot-kompai-from-robosoft/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the ILTCI 2010, (Intercompany Long Term Care Insurance Conference), in New Orleans on March 14th-17th, French robotic company Robotsoft will introduce the robot Kompaï. Kompaï is a companion style robot that can speak, understand verbal commands, navigate a home and always stays connected to the internet.  Kompaï can remember appointments and make shopping lists [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robot Rugs From Devo Singer</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2010/01/13/robot-rugs-from-devo-singer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2010/01/13/robot-rugs-from-devo-singer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Mothersbaugh, the singer for the band Devo, is also a prolific artist.  His latest venture is a series of  rugs based on his original drawings.  The rugs come in 2 sizes, 22&#8243; x 34&#8243; or  4&#8242; x 6&#8242; and currently sell for $275 for the smaller size and $850 for the larger. While we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mint Cleaning Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2010/01/07/mint-cleaning-robot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just unveiled AT CES in Las Vegas is the robot shown here called Mint made by Evolution Robotics. Using cleaning pads like those found on a Swiffer, Mint cleans your floors for you.  Mint is guided by something called the NorthStar beacon. The NorthStar detector uses triangulation to measure position and heading in relation to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neato Robotics</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/12/29/neato-robotics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/12/29/neato-robotics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On December 19 Neato Robotics of silicon Valley in California announced the XV-11 household vacuuming robot. The XV-11 will be priced at $399 and will be for sale this coming February.  Using a laser mapping system the robot can avoid obstacles and dead spots. The robot also automatically returns to the charging station when the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sega Dream Cat</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/07/07/sega-dream-cat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:44:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[japan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[First their was Dream Cat Smile, now Sega has upgraded the cat to Dream Cat Venus. The new robot kitty responds to touch as well as voice commands and comes with a plastic comb for grooming.  The litter box is not included. For some reason Sega is calling these cats Norwegian Forest Cats.  Were not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bubby The Stolen Robot Returned</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/19/bubby-the-stolen-robot-returned/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/19/bubby-the-stolen-robot-returned/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 10:54:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bubby the robot was enjoying his stay as a decoration on Teresa McDade&#8217;s lawn. She had purchased Bubby online for $700 and recently moved him to her lawn.  Her five year old son Tareece had named the robot and thought of Bubby as a friend. This robot was originally  called Safety Sam and made by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Robo Mower</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/08/another-robo-mower/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/08/another-robo-mower/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 11:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robot News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mower]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lawnbott is a robotic mower that needs no perimeter wire.  The robotic mower users moisture sensors and bumper sensors to detect where it is. It was introduced to the US and Canada last year and was expected to be introduced to Europe this year with a smaller version. The US version weighs 18 lbs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Infant Carrying Robot AKA Robo Carriage</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/05/infant-carrying-robot-aka-robo-carriage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/05/infant-carrying-robot-aka-robo-carriage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 11:47:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[korea]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Introducing Bomo, the world first indoor Robot Baby Carriage. The carriage can be put on automatic mode, giving the tiny tot a ride around your room without bumping into any pesky chairs or tables while it follows mom. Older tots can actually steer the carriage and still won&#8217;t bump into anything thanks to sensors. Bomo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roomba Patent Reveals It Will Empty Itself</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/02/roomba-patent-reveals-it-will-empty-itself/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/06/02/roomba-patent-reveals-it-will-empty-itself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 10:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iRobot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robot Stock News has unveiled another patent from iRobot. There are more than a dozen different designs in the patent application.  All of them are designed so you don&#8217;t have to clean out your Roomba. Some designs would require some modifications to the Roomba, while some would work with existing Roomba models. Would you shell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Floor Wiping Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/05/28/floor-wiping-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/2009/05/28/floor-wiping-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 10:51:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Panasonic has unveiled the Fukitorimushi, a floor wiping robot. The robot cleans the floor by using an inchworm like motion and a special cleaning cloth. It also uses blue lights to search for dirt and marks dirty spots with a red light .  When done cleaning it returns to it&#8217;s base for recharging. I&#8217;m not [...]]]></description>
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