Thinking Cleaner, the WiFi add-on to your iRobot® Roomba®

A project in Eindhoven, Netherlands by Thinking Bits
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Thinking Cleaner is an add-on for your Roomba® 500/600 or 700/800 that makes it smarter and aware of its owner.
Backers: 250
Average Pledge Per Backer: €117

Funded: €29,262 of €40,000
Dates: Nov 23rd -> Dec 31st (38 days)
Project By: Thinking Bits
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Latest News

Thinking Cleaner did not make it, BUT WE WILL CONTINUE !

December 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers It is time to say HELLO again !  Thank you for your support and above all your trust in us, this was our first kickstarter and we made a lot of friends, got great feedback, and learned a lot! Thank you all,… for your criticism that... (Read More)

WOW WOW Thinking Cleaner jumped to 65% Please continue to tell ALL YOUR FRIENDS

December 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey Backers, we are so proud of you !!  We suddenly caught up steam, with still only 36 hours to go we are at 65%  Mostly missing USA and ASIA, but these regions are slowly picking up. (hopefully not too slow ;-) continue to cascade, shout, shout... (Read More)

Bring 1 Roomba friend to Thinking Cleaner.

December 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello BackersWe still have 3 Days left in our attempt to make Thinking Cleaner reality. The best way forward is to refer it to 1 (or more) Roomba friend(s). http://tinyurl.com/thinkingcleaner So you get your product too. Some friends might need a... (Read More)

Thinking Cleaner in its last week and we need your help to get there!

December 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We wish all our backers a Merry Xmas. This is the time of the year that we meet all our friends and family and share time with our loved ones. This is also the ultimate time to share your wishes, and we are absolutely confident that we share a common... (Read More)

Thinking Cleaner Home Automation Update

December 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers Here is a Home Automation Update, Thinking Cleaner will be compatible with most Home Automation systems. We are looking into the most efficient way to make this integration possible using plugins for the various Automation systems. Here... (Read More)

French translation is added to the Thinking Cleaner project, we now have English, Portugese, German, French and Dutch!

December 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers, We are enlightened to notify you that the French translation is also added to the Thinking Cleaner project localising us in English, Portugese, German, French and Dutch now. If you would like to have your language added give us a shout... (Read More)

Walk through the Thinking Cleaner APP

December 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Backers We just passed the 100 Backers, and we thank you for trusting us. We spend a lot of energy to become visible in the USA and Asia, but our product is hard for the media to feature, since it requires the roomba AND our Thinking Cleaner... (Read More)

Thinking Cleaner support for IFTTT

December 9th - via: kickstarter.com
We got questions about Thinking Cleaner support for IF This, Then That (IFTTT). YES we like IFTTT too so we already registered for the service before we started the campaign, but await their approval... If approved we will make Thinking Cleaner... (Read More)

We added German translation!

December 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Backers... A quick update,.. we have added the German translation in our app thanks to a German backer, TOLL ;-)  That's great, now we have English, German, Portugese and Dutch. And more to follow hopefully soon,... let us know if you can help... (Read More)

Fun with the remote control

December 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This weekend we were playing with the remote and decided to make a fun movie with the roombas in "kind-of" competition in Roomba Race. We created Roomba Cams by designing simple and small mirror blocks that can be 3D printed and placed on your... (Read More)

More details on the 700/800 faceplate design.

November 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We got some questions on the details on the 700/800 faceplate design. And indeed it wasn't very clear on the tech drawing and picture so we created a small video to explain the design and added this to the project. Here it is: (and it is added to... (Read More)

Translations in YOUR local languages

November 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We have 72 backers right now and are very happy with all the support you have given us so far! One of our Portugese speaking backers pointed us towards the advantages of having the app in other languages than English and Dutch and offered to... (Read More)

Our first update on the Thinking Cleaner project

November 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are above the 60 mark right now, not bad for the first couple of days so time for a first update! Based on the first questions, we started the FAQ at the bottom of our Kickstarter project that can be useful for everyone. Our challenge is to become... (Read More)

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