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life.com - 11/3/2009
The iPhone-Operated Car - Photo Gallery, 8 Pictures
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A technician maneuvers "The Spirit of Berlin," a converted Dodge minivan that, via an iPhone app, allows the controller to remotely operate the steering, brakes, and accelerator while looking "through the windshield" on the phone's screen. The car can reportedly be manipulated from as far away ...
iPhone-operated car
feeds.boingboing.net - 11/3/2009
iPhone-operated car
— feeds.boingboing.net — The Spirit of Berlin is an iPhone-operated Dodge minivan. Researchers from the Freie Universität Berlin's Artificial Intelligence... Group hacked the van to be semi-autonomous for DARPA's 2007 Urban Grand Challenge. Now Appirion UG , a mobile app development firm spun out of the AI Group, ... (more) iPhone-operated car

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iPhone-operated car
boingboing.net - 11/4/2009
iPhone-operated car
— boingboing.net — Xc 92609855 The Spirit of Berlin is an iPhone-operated Dodge minivan. Researchers from the Freie Universität Berlin's... Artificial Intelligence Group hacked the van to be semi-autonomous for DARPA's 2007 Urban Grand Challenge. Now Appirion UG , a ... (more) iPhone-operated car

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Video: The Spirit of Berlin, an iPhone controlled minivan
intomobile.com - 11/4/2009
Video: The Spirit of Berlin, an iPhone controlled minivan
— intomobile.com — A few students at the Freie Universität Berlin got together and modified a Dodge minivan (also called... people carrier in the UK) into a remote control car, with the controller being an iPhone. It’s pretty freaking wild . Related News ... (more) Video: The Spirit of Berlin, an iPhone controlled minivan

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Boing Boing Gadgets — ... , a mobile app development firm spun out of the AI Group, built an iPhone app to remote control the van. No idea why it's a Dodge and not, say, a Mercedes. You can see a slideshow of the project over at Life. Or watch a video after the jump! ...

iPhone-operated car
Boing Boing — ... , a mobile app development firm spun out of the AI Group, built an iPhone app to remote control the van. No idea why it's a Dodge and not, say, a Mercedes. You can see a slideshow of the project over at Life. Or watch a video after the jump! ...

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