Amazon's buyout of Roomba will allow it to get detailed layout plans
As part of Amazon's $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, it will be in control of the company's new Robot OS, giving the company detailed maps of users' homes.
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As part of Amazon's $1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot, it will be in control of the company's new Robot OS, giving the company detailed maps of users' homes.
Amazon has acquired iRobot, the company that created the Roomba vacuum. According to a joint statement, the all-cash deal announced Friday is worth around $1.7 billion.
Long-term care insurance providers, meanwhile, are still quiet.
To better align its cost structure with near-term revenue, iRobot expects a net reduction of approximately 140 employees.
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