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This holiday season,
people are looking to get their money’s worth from gift giving. Gifts
need to be either truly phenomenal, practical or inexpensive. In the
phenomenal category, what’s more exciting than getting a robot as a
holiday gift?
The Robot Report, a site which tracks the business of robotics, has
prepared this list of 2011 Robotic Holiday Gift Suggestions to
please almost every family member:
- For Grandparents and
teenagers: Parrot AR.Drone QuadriCopter - $299
- For Mom:
iRobot's Scooba bathroom floor cleaning robot - $299
- For Dad: Adaptive
cruise control robot option for new cars - $599 - $2,495
- For
science-interested kids 10 and older: LEGO Mindstorms NXT kit - $273
- For girls younger
than 10: Penbo the affectionate waddling penguin - $45
-- OR-- Fijit the squishy dancing friend - $42
- For the
philanthropic: MyKeepon -
$49 (part of the proceeds go to support autism research) -- OR
-- donate a
$280,000 PR2 to your alma mater's robotics lab
- For readers of all
ages: Selected books about robots and robotics -
$10-$221
- About Robot Report
Founded in 2008, The Robot Report is the first internet publication
tracking the business of the robotics industry and the future of
robotics, with an eye towards investment information on
publicly-traded and privately-owned robotics businesses. The Robot
Report links to the
Everything-Robotic blog for periodic in-depth personal insights
from The Robot Report’s Editor and Publisher, Frank Tobe.
For more information, see
www.therobotreport.com.
For more info, contact:
Karen Thomas/Eva Yutani
- Thomas PR
- (631) 549-7575
kthomas@thomaspr.com
eyutani@thomaspr.com
http://www.thomas-pr.com
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