New iPad Telepresence Robot for $2,000
Posted on August 18, 2012 Comments (2)
Double is a new telepresence robot that is on sale arrives fully functional as soon as you open the box – just insert your iPad. Touch the power switch to activate Double’s self-balancing sensors, keeping itself upright. At only 15 pounds, it’s easy to move around.
Touch to drive (using your iPad remotely). Adjust height also (to match standing or sitting colleagues). It runs for 8 hours on full charge and charges up in 2 hours.
Pre-order now at $2000 (saving $500 over list price). Delivery is expected in December 2012.
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August 19th, 2012 @ 1:01 pm
The art gallery was a scary vision. interesting, but scary. could you maybe link me to how the self balancing sensors work? is it a bit like the motion and rotation sensor in an Iphone.
October 30th, 2012 @ 4:21 pm
Greg, motion sensors use gyro, widely used in Segway brand. Google for it.