Simon
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Registered: 24th Apr 03
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Check this thing out
http://ardrone.parrot.com/parrot-ar-drone/en
and the videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3KrFV0-WFw&feature=player_embedded
I haven't got sound at work but this one shows one of the types of games being developed that you can play with it
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSv2ca-IECc&feature=related
I don't have an Ipod or Iphone but it makes me want one just for this 
no idea how much it will be
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mwg
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How much is that going to cost 
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Robbo
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Pffft when you can control a mclaren formula one car usign a blackberry storm, come back  (cant find the vid at the mo)
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Cosmo
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Registered: 29th Mar 01
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Yeah but that was fake oRbbo, this is real!
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Matt L
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thats foooking cool.
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Robbo
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quote:
Originally posted by Cosmo
Yeah but that was fake oRbbo, this is real!
no it wasnt
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Cosmo
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Yes it was.
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James
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Vodafone 
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Dom
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quote:
Originally posted by Robbo
quote:
Originally posted by Cosmo
Yeah but that was fake oRbbo, this is real!
no it wasnt
FUCKING LOL
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nathy_87
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quote:
Originally posted by Robbo
Pffft when you can control a mclaren formula one car usign a blackberry storm, come back (cant find the vid at the mo)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JY1sExko-U
Sure it was proved to be a fake though. Sorry Robbo. 
[Edited on 01-02-2010 by 5dr corsa-3dr_polo]
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John
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It's just as easy to control the F1 car as it is the helicopter whether it's fake or not, it's already all electronic.
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Nath
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That is fucking cool
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Cosmo
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quote:
Originally posted by John
It's just as easy to control the F1 car as it is the helicopter whether it's fake or not, it's already all electronic.
Thats wasnt the argument though - fact is this was fake and the helicopter was real.
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John
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I know, I was just saying it wouldn't be anymore impressive if it was real.
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Simon
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Registered: 24th Apr 03
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http://www.brookstone.com/ar-drone-quadricopter.html?bkiid=hmpg|mn_flash|ardrone|s1
Can pre-order this in america now $299 
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Nismo
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Yeah i was gonna post the price, was on Engadget the other week
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A2H GO
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Similar thing was on the gadget show on monday, £250.
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Jambo
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Jamie Walby
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quote:
Originally posted by John
It's just as easy to control the F1 car as it is the helicopter whether it's fake or not, it's already all electronic.
Just as easy to get it to work, not as easy to control movement wise though!
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Simon
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quote:
Originally posted by Jambo
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