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techeblog.com - 6/18/2009

Voice-Controlled Helicopter

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This innovative R/C helicopter from Japantrendshop is basically controlled by "speaking into the controller [up / down] -- physical controls are included for steering and forward/backward motion." Video after the break. The helicopter uses a stacked-rotor design to avoid the need for a rear ...

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japantrendshop.com - 6/18/2009

Voice Command Heli R/C Helicopter - USD 76

— japantrendshop.com — Featured on "TV Tokyo," the Voice Helicopter takes a really cool radio chopper and adds a twist:... you can control it with nothing more than the sound of your voice! Control the helicopter's engine and vertical motion by simply speaking into the ... (more) Voice Command Heli R/C Helicopter - USD 76

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youtube.com - 6/18/2009

Voice Heli- Voice Controlled R/C Helicopter (video)

— youtube.com — Featured on "TV Tokyo," the Voice Helicopter takes a really cool radio chopper and adds a twist:... you can control it with nothing more than the soun... (more) Voice Heli- Voice Controlled R/C Helicopter (video)

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hackedgadgets.com - 6/19/2009

Voice Controlled Helicopter

— hackedgadgets.com —   Voice control is great when it works. This Voice Controlled Helicopter looks like it functions well... but I guess they could have taken 10 takes at making the video where every command was recognized the first time. I can see this being ... (more) Voice Controlled Helicopter

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R/C helicopter controlled by voice commands
DVICE Atom Feed — ... There's no command mentioned to fly left or right, so you'd better be content with a lot of hovering. Let's hope this $76 chopper works better than most voice-controlled toys. And you full-sized helicopter designers, don't get any ideas. Car companies — you, too. I can just see those cellphone-talking drivers getting their commands mixed up with their conversations. Here's a dramatic video of the mini-copter in action Japan Trend Shop, via TechEBlog

Voice Controlled Helicopter
Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog — ...   Voice control is great when it works. This Voice Controlled Helicopter looks like it functions well but I guess they could have taken 10 takes at making the video where every command was recognized the first time. I can see this being the next big interface for all of the hot new toys in the coming Christmas season. Not sure it would be more fun than a Helicopter with a Shotgun mounted to it but it would be close. Via: TechEBlog and Japan Trent Shop ...

Voice Helicopter needs no Gesture Prompts for a change!
Gizmo Watch — ... prompt a command into the voice controller. Physical control knobs have also been incorporated for steering and front/back motion. Instead of a rear propeller, the helicopter chooses a stacked rotor-design. A ceiling sensor has been mounted atop to ensure that the ‘Voice Helicopter’ could sense obstacles and stop its ascent. Video after the jump. Via: Hackedgadgets/ Japantrendshop/ Techeblog