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		<title>Roomba 535 Vacuum Cleaning Robot (iRobot)</title>
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<p>The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New Model Robots</span> are designed to require much less <em>human supervision</em>.<br />
Here&#8217;s the low-down on the new <strong>iRobot Roomba 500 series</strong> (530, 560 and 570):</p>
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<li>Anti-tangle technology to free itself of tassles and tangles (demo here)</li>
<li>Able to sense walls/furniture and automatically slows down to soften the impact (demo below)</li>
<li>Operates with one push of the clean button</li>
<li>Better motion on thick carpets and transition between surfaces</li>
<li>33% larger dirt-bin</li>
<li>IR walls (&#8216;Virtual Wall Lighthouses&#8217;) prevent the robot from venturing into another room before the first is cleaned (only on 560 and 570 &#8211; demo below)</li>
<li>On-board scheduling (only on 560 and 570)</li>
<li>Improved side-brush to better clean corners and edges</li>
<li>Modular design for easier upgrades/repair</li>
<li>Wireless controller for Roomba 570</li>
<li>Custom face-plates</li>
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<p>Prices: $299.99 for the 530, $349.99 for the 560, $399.99 for the 570</p>
<p>Also, <strong>iRobot</strong> mentions a <strong>Roomba 535</strong> which, like the 570, will include a wireless controller.</p>
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