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Parrot AR.Drone Helicopter is Ready for iPhone-Toting Pilots

Does everyone remember the Parrot AR.Drone remote control helicopter? It was widely hailed as one of the coolest things at CES this year, and since then living room chopper pilots have been aching to...

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AR.Pursuit Game Lets You Wage Augmented Reality Dogfights

What’s cooler than the Parrot AR.Drone helicopter that’s controlled from an iPhone or iPod Touch? How about an augmented reality game that lets you dogfight your AR.Drone against another one? Part...

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GeekBeat.TV #65 | Taking Pictures Around Corners, Icy Touchscreen, 512GB SSD...

Taking Pictures Around Corners Researchers are developing a camera that uses a high-intensity laser to take pictures around corners. Seems like this might have applications for medicine and espionage...

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Piano-Playing Quadrocopter Marks the Season with “Jingle Bells”

The remotely-controlled helicopters are getting musical and seasonal, all at once! Enjoy this video, as a quadrocopter named “Echo” taps out “Jingle Bells”. Echo comes to us courtesy of the Swiss...

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GeekBeat.TV #80 | Lunar Eclipse, Samsung Galaxy Player, Remote App Update,...

Lunar Eclipse Did you see the lunar eclipse last week? If you missed it, John P. has you covered with photos and video at One Man’s Blog. Samsung Galaxy Player Samsung is getting ready to introduce...

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Kinect Hack Brings Autonomous Robotic Flight Without GPS

There seems to be no end in sight (thankfully) for Kinect hacks. One of the cooler ones to cross my attention recently is this quadcopter that can fly autonomously in environments where GPS signals are...

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CrazyFlie Quadrocopter – You’ll Believe a Circuit Board Can Fly

We love quadro-copters around here, and why not? The Parrot AR is one of the coolest geek toys we’ve seen in a long time, but the four-rotor innovation keeps coming. Here, for your enjoyment, is a...

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GeekBeat.TV #176 | Bin Laden News Online, 100 Terabit Internet, Bose Gifted...

Bin Laden News Online Last night’s big news was that bin Laden had been killed by U.S. troops. Social media led the way in getting word out! 100 Terabit Internet Segment Description Slow Internet have...

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GeekBeat.TV #226 | Play Your Day Away with Google+ Games!

Games Arrive on Google+ Games have arrived on Google+ with the new function rolling our to more and more users. Bejeweled Blitz, Angry Birds, Zombie Lane and more are now at your finger tips on the...

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The Quadrocopters are Swarming!

Students at the University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP Lab have been doing some really interesting experiments with quadrocoptors. They’ve built quads that can build structures and are capable of very...

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DaVinci Now Preps Dancing Robotic Pets and Video Tanks

DaVinci Now has several new tech toys in the pipeline for release later this year. See something here your kids might like? Or maybe even something for yourself? Party Animal Dancing Pet Speakers...

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Helicopter Blade Synced with Camera Shutter

When a photographer synchronizes the camera’s shutter speed with the blade frequency of a helicopter, the world stops making sense. Check out this video as a Russian Mi-24 seems to magically hang in...

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Parrot AR.Drone Helicopter is Ready for iPhone-Toting Pilots

Does everyone remember the Parrot AR.Drone remote control helicopter? It was widely hailed as one of the coolest things at CES this year, and since then living room chopper pilots have been aching to...

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AR.Pursuit Game Lets You Wage Augmented Reality Dogfights

What’s cooler than the Parrot AR.Drone helicopter that’s controlled from an iPhone or iPod Touch? How about an augmented reality game that lets you dogfight your AR.Drone against another one? Part...

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Piano-Playing Quadrocopter Marks the Season with “Jingle Bells”

The remotely-controlled helicopters are getting musical and seasonal, all at once! Enjoy this video, as a quadrocopter named “Echo” taps out “Jingle Bells”. Echo comes to us courtesy of the Swiss...

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Kinect Hack Brings Autonomous Robotic Flight Without GPS

There seems to be no end in sight (thankfully) for Kinect hacks. One of the cooler ones to cross my attention recently is this quadcopter that can fly autonomously in environments where GPS signals are...

View Article

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CrazyFlie Quadrocopter – You’ll Believe a Circuit Board Can Fly

We love quadro-copters around here, and why not? The Parrot AR is one of the coolest geek toys we’ve seen in a long time, but the four-rotor innovation keeps coming. Here, for your enjoyment, is a...

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The Quadrocopters are Swarming!

Students at the University of Pennsylvania’s GRASP Lab have been doing some really interesting experiments with quadrocoptors. They’ve built quads that can build structures and are capable of very...

View Article

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Helicopter Blade Synced with Camera Shutter

When a photographer synchronizes the camera’s shutter speed with the blade frequency of a helicopter, the world stops making sense. Check out this video as a Russian Mi-24 seems to magically hang in...

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