{"id":829437,"date":"2024-07-04T10:38:35","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T05:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=829437"},"modified":"2024-07-04T10:40:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T05:10:42","slug":"amazon-to-wind-down-its-astro-for-business-security-robot-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/04\/amazon-to-wind-down-its-astro-for-business-security-robot-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon to wind down its Astro for Business security robot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon.com said on Wednesday it would discontinue its security robot, Astro for Business, for small- and medium-sized businesses as it shifts its focus to household robots.<\/p>\n<p>The e-commerce giant initially launched the canine-like robot for household use in 2021. Astro for Business was launched last November for a range of customers including retail, manufacturing, health and wellness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo accelerate our progress and ongoing research to make Astro the best in-home robot, we\u2019ve made the decision to wind down support for Astro for Business,\u201d an Amazon spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amazon.com said on Wednesday it would discontinue its security robot, Astro for Business, for small- and medium-sized businesses as it shifts its focus to household robots. The e-commerce giant initially launched the canine-like robot for household use in 2021. Astro for Business was launched last November for a range of customers including retail, manufacturing, health and wellness. \u201cTo accelerate our progress and ongoing research to make Astro the best in-home robot, we\u2019ve made the decision to wind down support for Astro for Business,\u201d an Amazon spokesperson told Reuters in an emailed statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}