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Robo Vacuum, Because That Roomba Would Never Work Anyway

By Mark Wilson Published May 5, 2008, 11:20 am ET

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While a Roomba is a bit of a financial commitment, just $14.99 will score you a passable alternative. This Robo Vacuum lacks the automated finesse of iRobot’s creation, but its handheld operation coupled with its rotund robot body will make it the most charming dust buster on the block.

Until it kills you in your sleep. [Product via BBGadgets]

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