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ECOVACS Transforms Modern Home Cleaning with Three New Revolutionary Robot Vacuums

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  • ECOVACS unveils award-winning vacuum cleaner, DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI, featuring groundbreaking OZMO ROLLER Mopping Technology
  • The company has also launched its thinnest robot vacuum cleaner, DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI, and ultra-compact window cleaner WINBOT MINI, offering a wider range of options to tackle diverse household cleaning needs.
  • Customers who shop on ECOVACS’ official stores such as Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and mass retailers can enjoy attractive discounts and free gifts worth up to $379.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 10 February 2025 – Leading global robotics and smart household appliance company, ECOVACS, today proudly unveils three innovative new models: DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI, DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI, and WINBOT MINI, designed to meet the varied cleaning needs of modern households. From floors to windows, these latest innovations underscore ECOVACS’ dedication to delivering cutting-edge technology and top-tier cleaning solutions for modern homes. All three models are available for purchase today on the ECOVACS e-store, Shopee and Lazada, and leading electronics stores – Best Denki, Courts, Harvey Norman and Gain City

ECOVACS DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI: Groundbreaking OZMO ROLLER Instant Self-Washing Mopping Technology Eliminates Cross-Contamination Fears Forever

ECOVACS DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI

DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI, the latest offering under ECOVACS’ flagship X-Series features the revolutionary OZMO ROLLER Instant Self-Washing Mopping Technology that tackles a common concern with robotic vacuum cleaner: spreading dirt and germs while cleaning, especially with stubborn stains. This industry-first and innovative mopping system eliminates cross-contamination worries with high-speed, high-pressure cleaning, and instant mop self-cleaning. The award-winning model uses an array of 16 clean water nozzles to deliver fresh water back to the mop to keep the mop renewed after the wastewater is scraped off, eliminating cross-contamination and making your floor truly hygienic. With 200 rotations per minute, the system applies concentrated pressure to effectively prevent streaks and importantly easily remove tough stains while leaving floors dry faster all in a single mopping pass.

As the flagship model, the DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI boasts the highest suction power of 18,000Pa and comes with latest ZeroTangle 2.0 feature – up to 0% hair tangles in the main brush.

It is also equipped with the upgraded TruEdge 2.0 Adaptive Edge Cleaning Technology and TruEdge 3D Edge Sensor, allowing the roller mop and side brush to extend dynamically by adapting precisely to different types of edges and corners to achieve up to 100% cleaning coverage.

Complementing the cleaning technology and sensors, is the upgraded AIVI 3D 3.0 Omni-Approach Technology for precise object recognition and enhanced real-time path planning capabilities. The DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI is able to intelligently choose the most efficient cleaning path especially during sudden environment changes as such moving people or pets.

ECOVACS DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI: FUSS-FREE FULL-COVERAGE CLEANING

The DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI offers an extremely powerful all-in-one cleaning experience, designed to easily navigate under furniture and into hard-to-reach areas for deep-cleaning with its hallmark 81mm ultra-thin profile. Equipped also with the new TruEdge 2.0 Adaptive Edge Cleaning, the DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI offers up to 100% edge-to-edge cleaning with no missed-out spots.

Powered by a 6400mAh battery, the DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI offers up to 180 minutes of continuous cleaning. Advanced features like AIVI 3D 3.0 Omni-Approach Technology and TrueMapping 2.0 intelligent navigation coupled with a new-and-improved ZeroTangle 2.0 Anti-Tangling technology guarantee that no hair is stuck in the main brush – for a true handsfree maintenance experience.

The DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI comes with an all-in-one, compact and powerful OMNI Station that offers self-cleaning and maintenance, providing the ultimate convenience. It is also the world’s first and only sweeping and mopping robot vacuum to receive the prestigious German TÜV Rheinland privacy security certification – a trademark of trust and quality.

ECOVACS DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI AND WINBOT MINI
ECOVACS DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI AND WINBOT MINI

ECOVACS WINBOT MINI: COMPACT DESIGN MEETS POWERFUL, STREAK-FREE PERFORMANCE
ECOVACS introduces the WINBOT MINI, its most compact robotic window cleaner, designed for spaces ranging from apartments to homes with multiple glass panels. Combining powerful cleaning performance with a sleek, space-saving design, the WINBOT MINI makes cleaning narrow, hard-to-reach windows easier and safer than ever before. Equipped with an Ultrasonic Atomisation Spray Technology that helps loosen dirt and stains with ultra-fine mist particles, the WINBOT MINI ensures efficient cleaning with minimal water usage and exceptional streak-free results.
Beyond its impressive cleaning capabilities, the WINBOT MINI adopts WIN-SLAM 3.0 algorithm that helps the robot automatically plan the most efficient cleaning path with three customised modes to meet the needs of all modern family. In the event of a power outage, the blackout protection keeps the robot attached to the window for over 30 minutes while sounding out an alarm. Its dual intelligent sensors also constantly monitor its surroundings and tracks the robot’s orientation, ensuring a safe and worry-free cleaning.
AVAILABILITY, PRICING & LAUNCH PROMOTIONS
Device

Launch Date

Price

Launch Promotions

T&Cs apply, while stocks last

ECOVACS DEEBOT X8 PRO OMNI

Available from 14 February on Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and Mass Retailers

$4,299

Launch special @ $1,899.00 + First 50, Tineco iCarpet Spot Cleaner (worth S$379)

ECOVACS DEEBOT T50 PRO OMNI

Available now on Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and Mass Retailers

$3,499

Launch special @ $1,399.00 + Laifen SE Lite Hair Dryer + 1 Year Accessories Pack (Total Worth S$237.90

ECOVACS WINBOT MINI

Pre-order starts on 14 February on Shopee, Lazada, TikTok Shop and Mass Retailers

$999

Launch special @ $499.00 + Accessories Pack (worth S$49)

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About ECOVACS ROBOTICS

Innovating Since Day One. ECOVACS Robotics is one of the pioneers in service robots R&D and manufacturing, aiming to independently research and develop, design and manufacture service robots, with the ambition of being a top tier robotics company in the world. ECOVACS Robotics upholds its mission of “Robotics for All” and reigns No.1 Global Cumulative Sales for Robotic Vacuum Cleaners. Over the past 26 years since its establishment in 1998, ECOVACS has led insights and research for service robot usage and experiences, successfully launching a complete range of robot service solutions globally, including DEEBOT, household robotic vacuum cleaners, WINBOT, window cleaning robots, AIRBOT, air purification robots as well as commercial service robot solutions, GOAT, robotic lawn mowers, DEEBOT PRO, multi-functional cleaning robots for small and medium commercial facilities, and “AI+ service robots” for public areas. In addition, ECOVACS is a leader in the robot industry ecosystem, establishing an Artificial Intelligence Engineering Institute, and focusing on intelligent sensor research, continuously leading the development of cutting-edge technologies in the industry. ECOVACS has earned worldwide user recognition for its determination to break through the boundaries of products and services and is now the firm of choice for over 28 million families worldwide. The company is committed to advancing robotic technologies to serve the world by creating a holistic ecosystem between humans and robotics in lifestyle and production, bringing a new intelligent, convenient, and humanised experience to all of humanity. User needs are at the core of ECOVACS’ R&D, driving industry and industrial development with innovation and empowering humankind to share a better future in the world of intelligent technology.

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Survey: AI Investment Boom in Asia Pacific Fuelled More by Fear of Missing Out Than Actual Results

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SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 June 2026 – Enterprise AI spending is climbing rapidly, with boards racing to deploy the technology faster than they can measure whether it works. According to the latest IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Expereo*, around 70% of organizations are investing in AI, motivated by its potential or by the fear of falling behind the competition, but they lag in disciplined ROI evaluation, and one in five (20%) admit they are investing aggressively in AI with little evaluation, driven by the fear of being left behind.

In Asia Pacific (APAC), that pressure is even more pronounced as 37% of organizations admit investing aggressively with little evaluation – nearly double the global average, and well ahead of the US (10%) and Europe (13%). The pressure is most acute in Australia (45%) and Vietnam (44%), while in Singapore, more than one in three organizations admit the same.
The IDC InfoBrief, based on a survey of 800 technology leaders across APAC, Europe, and the US, found that AI has become one of the most prioritized technology investments globally, with 51% of organizations planning to prioritize AI or machine learning investment over the next 12 months – rising to 61% across APAC. However, returns are failing to keep pace with the hype. Just 19% of global organizations surveyed say their AI implementations have exceeded expectations, and only 5% report they have significantly exceeded them1.
Across APAC, 40% say implementations have exceeded or significantly exceeded expectations – ahead of the global average but still leaving the majority falling short. Globally, the most-cited reasons for underperformance are inadequate or poor-quality training data (51%), higher-than-expected costs or ROI not achieved (47%), and AI not performing as well as expected (46%). For APAC specifically, the picture is broadly similar – though costs bite harder: 49% cite poor-quality training data, 54% cite cost overruns or ROI not achieved (rising to 80% in Malaysia), and 46% say AI has simply not performed as expected.
Where organizations have the right foundations in place, the results speak for themselves. Across APAC, 87% report productivity improvements in the business units most affected by AI, and 82% say quality of work has improved.

Underpinning many of these challenges is also a network and infrastructure readiness gap. Globally, 26% of organizations whose AI implementations have failed to meet expectations cite inadequate network or connectivity performance as a contributing factor. Looking ahead, 54% of organizations say they need more flexible and scalable networks to thrive in an AI-driven environment, and 51% need greater resilience and reliability to maximize uptime2. In APAC, the gap is acute as only 9% of organizations describe their network infrastructure as fully ready to support new AI, cloud, and digital initiatives, and 37% say it will need upgrading or replacing soon. The need is most acute in Thailand (74%) and Singapore (58%), both of which rank above the regional average on demand for flexible, scalable networks. In Indonesia, nearly half of all organizations (48%) say their infrastructure will need upgrading or replacing soon.

Ben Elms, CEO, Expereo, says: “Every enterprise we speak to is investing in AI, yet the data shows a clear gap opening up between AI ambition and AI outcomes. More often than not, that gap comes down to the network underneath. AI only delivers on its promise when the infrastructure carrying it is built to support it.
Without resilient, scalable, cloud-optimized networks, even the most well-funded AI programs will struggle to deliver ROI. Getting the network right is no longer an IT decision; it is one of the most important conversations happening in the boardroom today to help fulfill AI ambition.”
APAC is also leading on adoption, with 35% of organizations reporting extensive AI use across the business, against a global average of 25%3. Yet adoption alone is not enough without the right foundations beneath it.
Eric Wong, President, APAC, Expereo, says: Asia Pacific is moving aggressively on AI adoption, but many organizations are discovering that scaling AI successfully requires more than just investment in applications and models. The underlying network, cloud connectivity, and operational readiness matter just as much. Across the region, we are seeing enterprises reassess whether their infrastructure is truly ready to support AI at scale, particularly around performance, resilience, governance, and visibility. Organizations that address those foundations early are generally seeing stronger outcomes and faster operational impact from their AI initiatives.”
Boardrooms are also waking up to the longer-term risks of unchecked AI investment. According to the survey, 54% of global tech leaders cite the creation of new security risks as a significant potential future threat for their organization’s use of AI, while 39% globally are concerned about losing track of AI-related costs and ROI once the technology is embedded across the business4. In APAC, that concern is sharper still as 41% of technology leaders in the region are worried about losing oversight of AI-related costs and ROI as adoption deepens – a figure that rises to 54% in Malaysia. Digital sovereignty is also moving up the strategic agenda, with 38% of APAC organizations rating it a high or top priority as they look to retain control over data and navigate an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.
For the full IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Expereo, “Enterprise Horizons 2026: Where Innovation Meets Reality (doc #EUR154457526-IB, May 2026) please visit: [LINK]

Hashtag: #Expereo, #Network, #ArtificialIntelligence, #AI, #Technology, #AIInvestment

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Expereo

Expereo is a world-leading Managed Network as a Service provider that connects people, places, and things anywhere. Solutions include Global Internet, SD-WAN/SASE, and Enhanced Internet. With an extensive global reach, Expereo is the trusted partner of 60% of Fortune 500 companies. It powers enterprise and government sites in more than 190 countries, with the ability to connect to any location worldwide, working with over 2,300 partners to help customers improve productivity and empowering their networks and cloud services with the agility, flexibility, and value of the Internet, with optimal network performance.

Expereo was acquired in Feb 2021, by Vitruvian Partners which acquired a majority shareholding from Seven2.

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Taylor Swift Wax Figure Arrives in Singapore for Limited-Time

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Following last summer’s historic global launch of 13 Taylor Swift wax figures across four continents, one of the world’s most celebrated icons is now making a dazzling limited-time stop at Madame Tussauds Singapore.

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 June 2026 – In news guaranteed to send Swifties into a frenzy, Madame Tussauds Singapore today announces the arrival of its touring Taylor Swift wax figure, inviting fans to feel as if they’ve stepped on stage at Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour.

Taylor Swift Wax Figure

Originally launched as part of Madame Tussauds’ biggest figure release in its 250-year history, this Taylor Swift wax figures celebrates the Lover era, showcasing the look that became the post image for the Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour concert film. The figure is dressed in a replica of the pink, blue and silver embellished Versace leotard. The look is completed with mesmerising, hand-applied strass Christian Louboutin knee-high boots, donated by the Maison, and bespoke embellished microphone created by Rebel Stage Gear UK, the specialist customisation company behind the original microphones Taylor used during the tour.

The campaign will run from 26 June to 27 September 2026. Designed as the ultimate fan celebration, it combines interactive experiences, limited-time activities and social moments inspired by Taylor Swift as one of the most influential and enduring artists of the 21st century.

Guests can enjoy an exclusive online promotion from 26 June to 12 July 2026, with 20% off tickets using promo code TAYLOR20; fans can also participate in a special social media giveaway activity following Madame Tussauds Singapore’s Instagram account to win two pairs of attraction tickets.

Inside the attraction, Swifties will have the opportunity to fully immerse themselves in the experience through a series of themed activities, including:

  • DIY Friendship Bracelet Booth (26 June to 12 July) – All ticket holders can create their own friendship bracelets inspired by the fan-favourite tradition made famous during The Eras Tour. Available while stocks last.
  • Concert-Inspired Photo Props – Strike a pose with our exclusive concert-style blazer photo props for the ultimate concert-style photo moment.
  • “Show Us Your Era” Challenge (26 June to 31 July) – Guests who take a photo with Taylor Swift wax figure, post it on social media and tag Madame Tussauds Singapore with #MadameTussaudsSG #MTSG will receive a free gift onsite, limited to the first 100 participants only.

Friendship Bracelet
Friendship Bracelet

Steven Chung, General Manager of Madame Tussauds Singapore said: “Last year’s global Taylor Swift figure launch became a cultural moment in itself, and we’re thrilled to bring one to Singapore. This summer, we welcome all Swifties to celebrate the joy, nostalgia and connection Taylor Swift has created for millions of fans around the world at Madame Tussauds Singapore.”

The Taylor Swift touring figure will be available exclusively at Madame Tussauds Singapore from 26 June to 27 September 2026. For this limited time only, Swifties in Singapore will have the rare opportunity to step into one of her most iconic eras and create unforgettable moments of their own.

Madame Tussauds Singapore continues to bring fans closer to the world’s biggest stars through immersive and interactive celebrity experiences, creating unforgettable memories for guests of all ages. For more information, please visit www.madametussauds.com/singapore/
Hashtag: #MerlinEntertainments #MadameTussaudsSingapore

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Madame Tussauds Singapore

Madame Tussauds has been inviting people to walk the red carpet and get closer to the revered – and feared – for over 250 years. With 22 attractions in the world’s top destination cities, we are dedicated to giving millions of visitors the opportunity to mingle with the mighty from A-listers to music legends, heroes of sport, to infamous world leaders. Today, we continue to partner with the global icons of a generation to create astonishing lifelike figures from sittings and offer exciting and interactive experiences to ensure guests have never felt closer to fame.

About Merlin Entertainments
Merlin Entertainments is a world leader in branded entertainment destinations, offering a diverse portfolio of resort theme parks, city-centre gateway attractions and LEGOLAND Resorts which span across UK, US, Western Europe, China and Asia Pacific. Dedicated to creating experiences that inspire joy and connection, Merlin welcomes more than 62 million guests annually to its growing estate, with over 140 sites across 23 countries. An expert in bringing world-famous entertainment brands to life, Merlin works with partners including the LEGO Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Peppa Pig, Dreamworks and Ferrari to create destinations where guests can immerse themselves in a wide array of brand-driven worlds, rides, and uplifting learning experiences. See for more information.

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AIVA Launches a Pioneering, New Model for AI Vehicle Industry

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BEIJING, CHINA – Media OutReach Newswire – 11 June 2026 – AIVA, an AI-native mobility brand, was officially unveiled in Beijing on 9 June 2026.

AIVA will collaborate with Volcano Engine, ByteDance’s cloud and AI platform, to jointly define, design, and develop a new generation of AI vehicles. Volcano Engine will provide AIVA with advanced capabilities, including the Doubao AI Foundation Model and intelligent cockpit, enabling smarter in-vehicle interactions.

At the launch event, AIVA unveiled its brand name and logo, introducing a development philosophy centered on “AI-first vehicle creation”—where AI comes before the car itself. It is believed that AI-native vehicles will fundamentally redefine the relationship between people and automobiles. AIVA also showcased the AIVA Origin Concept, while AIVA ME7, its first mass-production model, is scheduled to debut in 2026. The AIVA lineup will target the mainstream market segment priced above RMB 200,000.

AIVA, short for Artificial Intelligence Voyage Ahead, reflects the brand’s vision of AI accompanying users on every journey toward the future. Built around AI-native mobility, AIVA aims to create embodied AI companions powered by advanced intelligence, transforming vehicles from mere transportation tools into trusted partners that understand, accompany, and serve their users.

When AI is deeply integrated into the vehicle, users no longer need to navigate complex menus. Instead, AI operates around human intent, making the interaction intuitive and direct. By understanding real-time context and user preferences, it can proactively anticipate needs and coordinate vehicle capabilities, delivering a more natural, personalized mobility experience.

As an independently operated company backed by a powerful alliance of strategic shareholders, AIVA will oversee brand development, product strategy, and business operations. SERES Group, as a key shareholder and industrial partner, will provide expertise in vehicle manufacturing and supply chain management. CATL will contribute comprehensive battery solutions. Shaci Zhiyuan, a strategic institutional investor, will provide industrial resource support.

Looking ahead, AIVA will broaden its product lineup through rapid innovation and iteration. By focusing on AI-powered interaction, intelligent experiences, emotional companionship, and safety-centered care, AIVA is committed to creating vehicles that not only move people, but understand them, unlocking a new era of intelligent mobility.
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