http://www.mobilemag.com/2011/11/06/the-world%e2%80%99s-first-electric-multicopter-flight/ Gadgets, Smartphones, Android Tablets, iPhone, iPad and all the latest tech you'd expect. Sun, 19 May 2013 22:40:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.mobilemag.com/2011/11/06/the-world%e2%80%99s-first-electric-multicopter-flight/#comment-49882 Anonymous Tue, 08 Nov 2011 06:08:00 +0000 http://www.mobilemag.com/?p=123441#comment-49882 Interesting.  Does this thing have the ability to auto-stabilize through some some kind of computer controlled gyro?  Or does the pilot have to constantly make slight corrections?  The only thing that worries me is that the props are exposed.  They should at least put some lightweight grating over the top of the blades in case the copter crashes, because it looks like you could get cut up pretty bad in an accident. Interesting.  Does this thing have the ability to auto-stabilize through some some kind of computer controlled gyro?  Or does the pilot have to constantly make slight corrections?  The only thing that worries me is that the props are exposed.  They should at least put some lightweight grating over the top of the blades in case the copter crashes, because it looks like you could get cut up pretty bad in an accident.

]]> http://www.mobilemag.com/2011/11/06/the-world%e2%80%99s-first-electric-multicopter-flight/#comment-49883 Anonymous Tue, 08 Nov 2011 06:08:00 +0000 http://www.mobilemag.com/?p=123441#comment-49883 Interesting.  Does this thing have the ability to auto-stabilize through some some kind of computer controlled gyro?  Or does the pilot have to constantly make slight corrections?  The only thing that worries me is that the props are exposed.  They should at least put some lightweight grating over the top of the blades in case the copter crashes, because it looks like you could get cut up pretty bad in an accident. Interesting.  Does this thing have the ability to auto-stabilize through some some kind of computer controlled gyro?  Or does the pilot have to constantly make slight corrections?  The only thing that worries me is that the props are exposed.  They should at least put some lightweight grating over the top of the blades in case the copter crashes, because it looks like you could get cut up pretty bad in an accident.

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