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Re:Amazon to acquire maker of Roomba vacuum for roughly $1.7B by aceazzameen on Friday August 05, 2022 @06:13PM (#32362576)
Being that it's more expensive, the RoboRock should definitely be better than Roomba.
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Re:Amazon to acquire maker of Roomba vacuum for roughly $1.7B by drakonka on Saturday August 06, 2022 @04:48AM (#32366252)
The part that makes it more expensive is the "Ultra" base. The unit itself with an equivalent base to that of my Roomba is about 200 USD less expensive than the Roomba where I live.
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