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iPhone-Controlled Drone Hits Market

By Sharon WeinbergerSep 8th 2010 – 8:10PM
Daniel Mihailescu, AFP / Getty Images

Daniel Mihailescu, AFP / Getty Images

(Sept. 8) -- Want to own your own remote-controlled drone? Parrot, a technology firm, says its unmanned aircraft, which can be operated using an iPhone, is available for purchase starting today. The "augmented reality" toy aircraft, known as the AR Drone, has four rotors and is equipped with two cameras. Rather than a...

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ENGADGET

Scientists build WiFi hunter-killer drone and call it SkyNET... Viene Tormenta!

By Daniel Cooper Sep 10th 2011 - 06:06AM

You'd think scientists would proscribe certain names for their inventions -- you wouldn't be taken seriously if your supercomputer was called HAL 9000 , WOPR or Proteus IV would you?

JOYSTIQ

Kinect hack: Controlling an AR Drone

By Ben Gilbert Apr 09th 2011 - 11:32AM

Kinect isn't making you feel enough like an omniscient being?

TECHCRUNCH

AR Drone And Kinect, Enough Said

By Kyle Thibaut Apr 08th 2011 - 09:33PM

Kyle Thibaut (like "Tebo") is an engineering stud turned writer.

Background on ar drone

The Parrot AR.Drone is a radio controlled flying quadrotor helicopter built by the French company Parrot.

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