iPad head Robot with videoconferencing
Double Robotics is an low-cost telepresence robot which can be used in education, museums, health care, Offices, Retail stores, Families.
"Double allows you to move around and join people in any location, so you can participate in the conversations that happen in the lunch room or at the water fountain" Double Robotics said on its website www.doublerobotics.com.
"Double" that consists of a robotic, stripped-down Segway-like contraption with wheels, battery, iPad stand, and holder. Once the iPad is connected to the Double, the robot can be controlled remotely by someone using an app on another iPad, allowing that person to move around their virtual location.
PRICE: $1,999 price tag, though that's a savings of $500 on the original retail price of $2,499.