Parrot Ar.Drone: A UAV for Everyone?

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To those who want to fly their own UAV, the Parrot Ar.Drone could be a good buy. Featuring a quadcopter configuration, and remote-controlled over WiFi with an iPhone or iPod touch, the Ar.Drone was a surprise star that had debuted at CES 2010.Out-of-sight control is possible via video feed courtesy of the front camera, and since it’s a multi-rotor helicopter, the Ar.Drone can hover (thanks to a second down-looking camera providing the bird with some bearing). Promised for a 2010 release, the gadget comes with foam padding to protect the rotor blades in close spaces, and two preinstalled “reality-augmented” games [...]Post from: The Gadget Blog



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