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“Helicopter”

Mar 28, 2012 05:32 PM ET // Alice Truong
A startup in San Francisco is eyeing the sky. It wants "unmanned delivery agents" (in the form of a robotic quadcopter) to deliver tacos to you. Just order lunch from TacoCopter on your smartphone. READ MORE: Autonomous Robots Use Wii Sensors to Play Hockey The startup's in private beta currently, ...
Jun 4, 2012 07:32 PM ET // Erik Trinidad
Some people turn to a pet cemetery when their beloved feline companions pass, but according to Sky News and the New York Daily News, one Dutchman turned to creativity -- mixed in with a little bizarre. READ MORE: Giant Human-Powered Helicopter Chases History Artist Bart Jansen took his deceased cat...
Jan 6, 2012 03:57 PM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
When a helicopter pilot needed to alert several Mount Rainier campers that a deadly attacker was on the run, he used a low-tech solution: coffee cups.
Jul 27, 2011 04:46 PM ET // Katherine Noyes
Finally, a fun way to get the incriminating evidence you need.
Oct 11, 2012 02:39 PM ET // Eric Rogell
Owning a private jet is cool, but owning a private helicopter? Even cooler. So when your little tech start-up finally has its IPO, take a small part of that first billion and lay it on a new Bell 525 Relentless helicopter--the most technologically advanced--and most bad-ass--bird in the sky. Able t...