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will salazar ramirez
August 5, 2022 at 10:56 pm
CHICLAYO PERU ???????? ???? ????
S O
August 5, 2022 at 11:38 pm
Roomba maps your house and sends the info to the company.
Trag 1804
August 5, 2022 at 11:43 pm
Time bust this monopoly
Normalized Audio
August 5, 2022 at 11:45 pm
SWAT team has a map of your house before they go in. Amazon will kill all your pets. They know where you sleep.
Placeholder
August 5, 2022 at 11:49 pm
That’s way too cheap I’d be pissed if I owned shares
Free Spirit
August 6, 2022 at 12:04 am
They are buying technology to get surveillance and information from a greater number of people. Amazon prime, Ring cameras, Mappjng technology and perhaps listening robotic vacuums. This the problem with big companies they monopolise the market
espur
August 6, 2022 at 1:16 am
Smart move by Amazon. Now, Amazon get to map your house and show product ads what you are missing in your house.
in Valhalla神様
August 6, 2022 at 2:36 am
I can see Amazon buying Simply Safe and adding on some features to have their own version of Nest
Aussie As
August 6, 2022 at 5:37 am
You yanks are fully brainwashed. Hahaha
Vikash Kumar
August 7, 2022 at 6:21 am
Get All Information About Amazon Announced to Acquire iRbobot in Short Summary ????????????
SkidMarks
August 7, 2022 at 2:13 pm
Hope they dump more money into Terra or lawn mowing robot equivalent