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Griffin Helo TC iPhone Controlled Helicopter

Helo TC

We have already seen a plenty of this stuff already utilizing the popularity of the iOS devices, like the Parrot AR Drone Quadricopter and a lot more. This could be endless if we will talk about all of them but today Griffin has outed a new Helo TC RC Helicopter, part of their App Powered line, which is of course controlled by your supported iOS devices.

The helicopter is controlled with an on-screen flight stick or via the built-in accelerometer of your iOS devices which they called “tilt-to-fly”. Then if you think that you have already perfect the flight routine you have an option to record the controls up to 3 different flight routines which can be reflown in single push of a button. Now that’s a bit interesting if you’ll be giving a flight exhibition to your friends.

The Helo TC can fly for around 8-minutes for a single 30-minute USB-charge and once happen that you accidentally crash damaging the rotors there’s a spare included in the box. The Helo TC is listed for $56. (£34.99) –a perfect gift.

Gmail App For iPhone Launching Soon

gmail

Today Google, the well popularized network, has reportedly submitted a stand-alone Gmail app for iPhone.

Though iOS devices have default settings for Gmail and other popular webmail services, the native Gmail app is going to bring attractive features like push mail with notifications, the ability to add star to mails, priority inbox and searching mails on server.

MG Siegler, the one who had broken the story, has claimed that the app is fantastic quoting people who have seen it. Google had earlier optimized its web version of Gmail for the iPhone but push notifications will be the killer deal.