In about 1990 there was an Apple video in which they foretold the future. The only part of what they had predicted in the video that has not yet been made is iRobot. Of course, things in the video didn't look as they do now they're made, but the function is there.
Ranulph On 9 Jun 2010, at 15:15, David Ransom wrote: > All the excitement caused by the appearance of the iPad has made me think > about what could be happening in a few years time. > > How long do you think it will be before Apple sets loose the domestic iRobot > on the market? > > I'm looking for a robot that will be able to perform some of the more boring > household chores like painting the ceiling or the skirting boards; or even > one that can help elderly people to stay in their home a few years longer by > assisting them to get in and out of bed and so on. > > Has anyone heard any rumours of a secret Apple development team working on > such a project? > > Should I start saving up to buy an iRobot now? > > David > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
