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BusinessWeek July 19, 2004	A Chat With Roomba Man The surprise success of iRobot's Roomba vacuum cleaner marked the arrival of mobile robotic appliances. Yet the company's CEO and co-founder is cautious about the future of more advanced humanoid robots.
PC Magazine April 18, 2007 Erik Rhey	Q&A: iRobot Co-Founder Helen Greiner The co-founder and chairman of the board for iRobot talks about the future of helper robots, the PackBot in war zones, and women in technology.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Jack Uldrich	iRobot Pokes Its Head Out of the Gutter A robot to clean gutters could provide a needed boost to iRobot, helping it's stock recover some of the ground it recently gave up when it lost a major battle to supply military robots to the U.S. Army.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Growing Robots From the Ground Up Patient, long-term investors are encouraged to stay abreast of trends in the robotics field because as people become more comfortable with robots, the field will grow up fast.
IndustryWeek June 1, 2008 John Teresko	A Robot that Can Smile or Frown MIT debuts Nexi, a robot with facial expressions.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2011 Rich Smith	iRobot Blows a Gasket It looks like iRobot shareholders have vacuumed up all the profits they're likely to get for a while.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	2 Million Suckers Sold The consumer robotics specialist iRobot hits a big milestone with its vacuum-cleaning automatons. Investors, this is the ideal time to snap up a stake in the company at a relative bargain.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2010 Dave Mock	3 Reasons to Sell iRobot Today Not everyone is on the buy side.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Dan Radovsky	Attack of the Killer Appliances! iRobot is an up-and-comer in the growth industry of police and military tactical robots.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Rich Smith	Robots, Worldwide But it's home, where iRobot's robotic heart is.
Entrepreneur January 2008 Amanda C. Kooser	Rise of the Robots Robots are well on their way from the pages of science fiction to your front door. In fact, advanced humanoid robots could be a part of our everyday life as early as 10 years from now.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Best Small Cap: iRobot In the spirit of the Winter Olympics, here are stock challenges from the publication's writers: iRobot is eking out a marginal profit at present, but that will likely change in the coming years. Investors, take note.
Home Toys December 2002 Colin Angle	Roomba the Robot Sweeps Up According to the manufacturer, the Roomba robot makes it fun and easy to maintain cleaner floors. With the push of a button it automatically sweeps and vacuums just about any room in the house.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Jack Uldrich	iRobot Fights for Freedom If the company can become a powerful ally for aging boomers who are seeking to stay in their homes longer, it will also become a profitable ally for investors who believe in the promise of its robotic technology.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2005 Tom Taulli	iRobot Marches on Wall Street The iRobot IPO will be a big test. Will investors take a flier on a money-losing company?
The Motley Fool September 29, 2006 Jack Uldrich	iRobot: Bordering on Opportunity? iRobot -- by helping to secure our borders -- could be very well-positioned to receive some healthy government contracts. If so, the company and its investors could be bordering on a real opportunity.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2011 Navneet Bajaj	Why I'm Putting iRobot on My Watchlist This stock deserves a look.
CIO August 27, 2008 Kristin Burnham	5 Things iRobot President Helen Greiner Has Learned About Innovation Helen Greiner is president and co-founder of iRobot, a company that invents military and household robots. Innovation, she says, is the essence of her business.
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Robert Barker	A Robot That Could Hit A Wall iRobot, the makers of vacuum-robot Roomba, will soon release Scooba, an all-in-one house cleaning robot. iRobot is also preparing an IPO, though it's hard to determine what the company's true valuation should be.
PC Magazine May 20, 2009 Lance Ulanoff	The Future of Robots: Prepare to Be Underwhelmed Still waiting for that ultimate robot companion? Don't hold your breath.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Park 'n' Save With Robots Consider some modest investments in the emerging field of robotics, then park those investments away.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Dueling Fools: iRobot Bear iRobot may be a "cool" company, and if Hollywood has taught us anything, it's that robots are the future. But that doesn't mean robots are our friends. At this price, neither is iRobot's stock.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Onward Robotic Soldiers A major Defense Department initiative could be a boon to robot manufacturers. Investors, take note.
PC World October 2, 2006 Eric Butterfield	The Future of Robots Tomorrow's domestic help at your service.
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2008 Courtney E. Howard	iRobot Advances State of the Art in Military Robotics iRobot engineers are applying mobile robot design and production experience to deliver a robot that is small, inexpensive, intelligent, and robust.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Rich Smith	iRobot Building New Friends? Potential rivals could actually be the roboticist's newest allies.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 Tim Beyers	Mr. Roboto Enlists A $64 million contract from the Navy couldn't come at a better time for iRobot. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2007 Rich Smith	Fool on the Street: iRobot Is Mutating The news out of iRobot's recent second-quarter earnings report was not entirely good. Thanks to a drawdown (and discounting) in inventories of domestic-servant robots -- Roombas and their ilk -- margins declined significantly.
PC Magazine January 29, 2004 Sebastian Rupley	Racy Robots Military aircraft inspired the slick-looking designs for a new line of robots from start-up company White Box Robotics. Unlike the predetermined features in most robots, White Box's robots will be designed to let each owner choose what his robot will do.
Fast Company Robb Todd	iRobot's New Roomba Is A Cartographer And Has Its Own App (Finally) At first glance, it might seem a little underwhelming to the vacuumers of the world that the latest product from iRobot, the Roomba 980, boasts internal mapping as a key new feature.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Fool on the Street: It Cleans, It Kills, It's iRobot Listen in as CEO Colin Angle tells you all about iRobot in the company's recent conference call..
InternetNews April 4, 2006 Tim Scannell	The Next Battlefront For Robots Military robots may be at the front lines, but researchers are now looking at ways to use them to improve medicine and elder lifestyles.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2010 Rich Smith	Time to Buy iRobot? Analysts at Morgan Keegan don't think so, but what do they know? iRobot's dominance in home and military robots is as obvious as its undervaluation is hidden.
Inc. July 1, 2003 Leigh Buchanan	Death to Cool For years, iRobot designed stuff cool enough for the Sci-Fi Channel, but its new product sells on the Home Shopping Network. Here's how a boutique high-tech firm broke out by reinventing itself as an appliance company.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Only the Swarmanoid Survive The future of robotics may involve teams of small, cooperating droids. iRobot investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2010 Rich Smith	iRobot Sweeps the Street $0.20 in Q4 earnings crush Street estimates by a margin of 25%.
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Rich Smith	iRobot: All Gas, No Brakes Two significant new announcements from iRobot.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dueling Fools: iRobot Bull Investors, in the end, iRobot is too smart to fail. It's rich in patents, brainpower, and relevance in the consumer and military markets. Even if the numbers don't seem all that impressive, like all great technologies, good things come to those who wait.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rich Smith	Dueling Fools: iRobot Bear Rebuttal Investors, estimating how much this fourth-string contender could earn in five years -- when it's not earning a red cent in real cash profits today -- is an exercise in pure guesswork.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Are Intuitive Surgical and iRobot Just Babies? Robotic technology is still in the early stages of its development, and it will only get better. The best time for investors to jump in is when that company is young.
Inc. April 2006 Chuck Green	A Record Year For Robots New orders of industrial robots jumped by 23 percent in 2005, thanks in part to growing interest in robots among entrepreneurs. Larger tax credits for purchases of new equipment are driving the trend, as are other factors.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	iRobot Pleases Humans The consumer robotics specialist hits the button to make mere mortals nod in approval. Investors seem to be waiting for profitability to expand the way it's supposed to next year.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	iRobot Is the Bomb Yes, the company finds itself trading for less than its $24 IPO price, but as long as there are bombs worth disarming and dirty floors worth cleaning, it's really just a matter of time before humans see more merit in iRobot.
National Defense May 2013 Valerie Insinna	Opportunities for Non-Military Robots Increase In the last decade, the U.S. military poured money into unmanned ground systems to help protect troops against improvised explosive devices, but the Defense Department won't need all those robots once the war in Afghanistan comes to a close.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Love and War at iRobot The consumer robotics specialist gets drafted for more military duty. Investors, take note.
IndustryWeek February 1, 2007 John Teresko	Robots, Computers And Education At Georgia Tech, students are assigned their own personal robots.
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Erico Guizzo	$280 Million Robot Dustup Roomba maker accuses military contract winner of stealing trade secrets.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Will iRobot Short-Circuit? The robot maker is set to report its most recent quarterly earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2008 Rich Smith	Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, Get Your Robots Here! iRobot is getting serious about retail. How serious? It's setting up shops in the mall.