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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR.Drone

by Mike Schramm (Feb 10th, 2010)

We first heard about the Parrot AR.Drone, an iPhone-controlled RC quadrocopter, back when it made such a big splash at CES, but unfortunately, since we weren't there, we didn't get to see it in person. Fortunately Parrot did come by Macworld, and the day before the show, we finally got to see their ...

Parrot unveils the AR.Drone, an iPhone-controlled microcopter, at CES

by Mike Schramm (Jan 6th, 2010)

Probably the coolest iPhone-related product to come out of the festivities at CES so far this week is the AR.Drone, created by a company called Parrot. It's a little working microcopter that's remote-controlled by an iPhone app, and it's decked out with all sorts of interesting gadgetry, including ...