Tuesday, February 16, 2010 - 5:44am
As long as having a huge hole cut out of the Millennium Falcon and filled with a propeller doesn't ruin the magic for you, then here's one way that you can borrow Han Solo's ride for a while. Maybe this...
RC stories
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 7:27am
When Bob Martin builds a radio-controlled replica of the Nautilus submarine from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, he's not messing around. He starts with a 1/32 scale Disney Nautilus kit from Custom Replicas, a 66.5 inch steampunk monster that's intricately...
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- chopper
- jack bauer
- microcopter
- norway
- PD-100
- PD-100 black hornet
- prox dynamics
- RC
- servo
- spy camera
Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - 2:01am
Cute remote-controlled helicopter toy for kids, right? Wrong. This is the PD-100 Black Hornet nanocopter, a tiny, flying spy video camera weighing half an ounce that has been developed by Prox Dynamics. With a servo that tips the scales at...
Tuesday, May 5, 2009 - 8:05am
Just when we thought Microsoft was getting uncharacteristically generous, we got this nasty surprise: that free Windows 7 release candidate Microsoft is giving away to everyone today has a nasty time bomb ticking inside it. Beginning on March 1, 2010,...
Friday, May 1, 2009 - 9:13am
When Microsoft makes the already-leaked release candidate for Windows 7 available for everyone next Tuesday, May 5th, they're giving the software away for a year. Its expiration date is June 1, 2010, so you can play with the shiny, smooth,...
Friday, April 17, 2009 - 2:01am
Here at DVICE, we like our toys. Some of us like what can only be described as cruddy toys — slightly tacky things that are cheapo-cheapo and will probably break down after about 30 minutes' use. But hey, even big...
Friday, March 6, 2009 - 11:05am
While there are too many tiny copters to choose from, there aren't enough mini R/C planes, so here comes the Plantraco 1/72 scale Spitfire to fill the void. Everything on it is minuscule, from its 6-inch wingspan and 4mm motor,...
Thursday, February 19, 2009 - 1:08pm
Among all the cool stuff at New York's Toy Fair were no fewer than 10 Star Trek toys, which our friends at SCI FI Wire dutifully found. Our favorite: this remote-control Enterprise. Trek fans have been able to build models...
Thursday, February 12, 2009 - 1:37pm
The Med-Evacuation Aerial Vehicle, also known as the "flying stretcher," is a product of Israel, and is designed to aid the nation's military in quickly recovering soldiers and ferrying them out of harm's way. Its enclosed fan allows for a...
Thursday, December 18, 2008 - 4:13am
Here's a remote-controlled, quarter-sized scale model of a German King Tiger panzer that could crush most other RC models under its treads. That's not just because of its size — the World War II era panzer weighs a monstrous...
