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Monday, September 28, 2015

Consumer Robot-As-a-Service Business

Japanese Telcos Vie for Share in Consumer Robot-As-a-Service Business

Hallie Siegel | July 29, 2015


Yesterday a second Japanese telecommunication firm entered the consumer robot-as-a-service market when the state-owned Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced it would partner with its subsidiary NTT Data and robot maker Vstone to develop a tabletop companion robot that can talk and communicate with smart devices. NTT joins Softbank in the move to market networking and cloud computing services to a massive existing consumer base using consumer robotics. 



<more at http://robohub.org/japanese-telcos-vie-for-share-in-consumer-robot-as-a-service-business/; related links: http://futurescope.co/post/125852220249/future-life-with-pepper-ok-i-dont-understand-a (Futurescope: Future Life with Pepper. August 4, 2015) and http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sarcos-to-debut-first-of-its-kind-snake-robot-300132816.html (Sarcos to Debut First-of-its-Kind Snake Robot
Guardian S Robot, the Ultimate Unmanned Ground Vehicle for Security, Inspection and Non-Destructive Testing, to be Made Available in a Robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) Offering. August 25, 2015)>

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