54 Quotes by Colin Angle

We felt that if we could do it at the right price, the cleaning robot would be embraced by the masses.

The simplicity of the interaction is one of the most critical things.

You're not going to talk to your vacuum cleaning robot: in fact, you may never see your vacuum cleaning robot because, ideally, you come home every day and your floors are freshly vacuumed.

There is strong synergy with consumer electronics. The core of a robot could ultimately be a cell phone.

It's wildly impractical to do so in any real sense.

If you want to make a serious, rugged, reliable robot, you can start with the Create platform and just build stuff on top of it.

This is all about giving people time back and improving their quality of life.

The idea that a robot will become more aware of its environment, that telling it to 'go to the kitchen' means something - navigation and understanding of the environment is a robot problem. Those are the technological frontiers of the robotics industry.

The name iRobot comes from 'Internet-connected robot.'