Comments on: Saturday Fun Video: iPhone RC Plane and Copter Controller http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/ More of everything iPhone and iPad Sat, 26 May 2012 20:29:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: ben http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-179660 ben Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:58:39 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-179660 <p>Love it. The guy is awesome. Geeks will inherit the earth.</p> Love it. The guy is awesome. Geeks will inherit the earth.

]]> By: Leon http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-48367 Leon Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:51:41 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-48367 <p>A thought, why not strap the iphone to the bottom of an rc plane, get the iphone to use the gps + acellerometer + wify to control the plane, and the G3 network to send commands and receive situation updates and photos.</p> <p>Doesn't all the hardware and alot of the api exists in side of an iphone allready, just like the paparazzi project does now http://paparazzi.enac.fr/wiki/Main_Page</p> A thought, why not strap the iphone to the bottom of an rc plane, get the iphone to use the gps + acellerometer + wify to control the plane, and the G3 network to send commands and receive situation updates and photos.

Doesn't all the hardware and alot of the api exists in side of an iphone allready, just like the paparazzi project does now http://paparazzi.enac.fr/wiki/Main_Page

]]> By: Pdrive http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-43697 Pdrive Mon, 04 May 2009 01:03:06 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-43697 <p>Still, it brings warmth to my heart to see just how excited he gets....</p> Still, it brings warmth to my heart to see just how excited he gets....

]]> By: Steve http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-43558 Steve Sat, 02 May 2009 19:47:03 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-43558 <p>And only <em>true</em> geeks bother the world with their half-finished ideas captured on video. :roll:</p> And only true geeks bother the world with their half-finished ideas captured on video. :roll:

]]> By: icebike http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-43553 icebike Sat, 02 May 2009 17:44:41 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-43553 <p>@Pdrive: I concur, this guy meets all the criteria of geekdom. </p> <p>Kinda like my Linux friends who will port linux to run on a toaster just cuz they can!</p> @Pdrive: I concur, this guy meets all the criteria of geekdom.

Kinda like my Linux friends who will port linux to run on a toaster just cuz they can!

]]> By: Pdrive http://www.imore.com/2009/05/02/saturday-fun-video-iphone-rc-plane-copter-controller/comment-page-1/#comment-43543 Pdrive Sat, 02 May 2009 14:33:25 +0000 http://www.theiphoneblog.com/?p=8325#comment-43543 <p>This is very cool and I sure can't wait for a product that does something like this... but is this video not hilarious because the guy is SUCH a geek?! I mean, if you look up "geek" in the dictionary, I'm pretty sure his picture will be in there. Good on him - Respect and all that, for choosing to spend his Saturdays on that...</p> This is very cool and I sure can't wait for a product that does something like this... but is this video not hilarious because the guy is SUCH a geek?! I mean, if you look up "geek" in the dictionary, I'm pretty sure his picture will be in there. Good on him - Respect and all that, for choosing to spend his Saturdays on that...

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