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A quadrotor (also called a quadrocopter) is a vehicle lifted and flown by means of four rotors.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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The "quadrocopter" can be flown either separately, or in swarms, which can provide
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Researchers in Switzerland have fashioned a quadrocopter—a small helicopter with four rotors, popular among hobbyists—that can be controlled from the ground using arm gestures.
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now MG Siegler 2010
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now MG Siegler 2010
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Macworld 2010: Hands-on with the Parrot AR. Drone - Filed under: Macworld, Gaming, iPad 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.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now MG Siegler 2010
bilby commented on the word quadrocopter
"A team from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology has developed autonomous quadrocopters (helicopters with four blades) that are able to play ping pong against each other and juggle balls – all without any human intervention."
- Asher Moses, Flying quadrocopters herald rise of the machines, theage.com.au, 8 March 2011.
April 8, 2011
alexz commented on the word quadrocopter
alternate of 'quadcopter'.
http://googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=quadcopter&word2=quadrocopter
January 29, 2014