Parrot
Introduces Oculus Rift-Enabled Drone
Parrot has unveiled its most advanced
drone yet.
The Bebop is tricked out with an HD video camera, built-in GPS, an array of image-stabilizing sensors and
Oculus Rift compatibility.
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The Bebop's camera uses a 14-megapixel fisheye camera that records in full HD. The recorded video can be viewed in real-time on a smartphone or tablet, which is used to control the
Drone with an
iOS or
Android app.
The
Drone can also be used with an optional Skycontroller, which includes four additional antennas that extend the Wi-Fi range of the
Drone to 2 kilometers (1.2 miles). Pilots won't be able to take too many long trips though — the Bebop's battery life maxes out after 12 minutes of flight time
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