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Parrot ASTEROID Market welcomes 6 new apps!
AR.Race 2 update 2.2
AR.Race2’s major update brings most AR.FreeFlight features to iOS pilots into a single App.
AR.Race2’s major update brings most of the features of AR.FreeFlight 2.0 to iOS pilots into a single App. AR.Race2 is now the official App to use for piloting AR.Drone 2.0 with iPhone/iPad; without the use of the “Absolute control” mode and the accelerometer, it gives full access to the AR.Drone Academy.
New Free Flight training section.
Connexion to AR.Drone Academy.
Accelerometer piloting mode and Absolute control are removed.
Use the Joypad mode to control the AR.Drone 2.0
App interface fits to iPhone 5 resolution.
Free to download on iTunes
TRAINING MODE


RACE MODE


AR.DRONE ACADEMY MAP

SETTINGS

Free to download on iTunes
Back from CES 2013
Building Parrot outdoor booth on Las Vegas Convention Center Central Plazza


Building a “magic carpet” for AR.Drone 2.0 aerial choregraphy outdoor

It took us 5 days to build the indoor booth


Setup of a “magic carpet” for AR.Drone 2.0 aerial choregraphy indoor. AR.Drone 2.0 bottom camera recognizes the square patterns and follows pre-recorded flight moves.

4 days of show – and a 3 meters high of entire vegetal walls for the launch of Parrot Flower Power


We just won Popular science “product of the Future” award!



Demo of Parrot ASTEROID Smart, the 2-DIN car infotainment system connected to the Asteroid market for Apps.

Demoing Parrot OEM offer for car automakers as well as Dibcom tuner products


Unique wireless music listening with Parrot Zik headphones

First experience with Parrot Zik touch control panel

An amazing sound experience with a new demo of Parrot Zikmu Solo speakers, the preview of the “Duo” software update

Welcoming our friends from senseFly - UAV drones for professionnals!

Stay tuned for the upcoming AR.Drone video to be published on our YouTube channel next week!





Parrot Flower Power: The most advanced plant sensor
Parrot Flower Power: Wireless sensor, measures sunlight, soil moisture, temperature and fertilizer
Official Website: Parrot Flower Power
Parrot LIVE from CES Las Vegas 2013
LVCC SOUTH HALL 3 – BOOTH #31112
Stay tuned for news!
Come & see Parrot AR.Drone 2.0 outdoor demo at the monorail station.
And Parrot Flower power!

2013 will mark the opening of a new field of exploration: ‘eco-geek’ products.
Parrot Flower Power
A wireless Bluetooth low-energy sensor for your plants that will inform you of their needs thanks to a dedicated application.
And of course, technological innovations to offer new capabilities to existing products:
Parrot Zikmu Solo
A ‘Duo’ option to connect two stereo tower speakers and create an ultra powerful audio stereo system of 2 x 100 watts.
Parrot AR.Drone 2.0
New functionalities and accessories
GPS ‘Flight Recorder’: to record the 10 most important flight parameters, like airliners
‘Director Mode’: for aerial shooting
Longer battery life
Games connected to AR.Drone Academy
Parrot ASTEROID
ASTEROID Market: the first platform to download applications dedicated to vehicles
Dedicated developer zone
Videos available on YouTube


Official sites:
Parrot Asteroid
Parrot AR.Drone 2.0
Parrot Zikmu Solo
And a first glimpse of SenseFly eBee drone for professionnals
senseFly
Parrot at CES 2013 Las Vegas
The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show is in Las Vegas January 8-11, 2013
LVCC SOUTH HALL 3 – BOOTH #31112
Carla Bruni – Parrot Zik advertising campaign
Carla Bruni is the muse of Parrot wireless headphones: Zik.

Download the picture in HD here
Carla Bruni & Beth Ditto are women like no others.
What could be more interesting than bringing in these exceptional women to embody the love for music, the taste for freedom and a keen sense of style.
• Music: Thanks to powerful algorithms, music is placed in front of you, as if you were in a concert or a jazz club!
• Freedom: Parrot Zik is a Bluetooth and NFC headphone that you control by touching it lightly with your finger. You enjoy your playlists with complete freedom!
• Style: Parrot Zik is like no other. It is simple. It is elegant. Its materials were carefully selected…
“Women of music, free women and women with style, Beth Ditto and Carla Bruni agreed to lend their image to the Parrot Zik advertising campaign, and we are very proud of it.”
Henri Seydoux, founder and CEO of Parrot.
Parrot Zik advertising campaign starts November 14th in France and November 19th in the US.
Beth Ditto has been photographed by Richard Dumas and Carla Bruni by Jean-Baptiste Mondino.
Parrot ZIK update for iOS6 compatibility
In order to ensure that your Parrot ZIK is fully compatible with iOS6 you will need to:
1/ Update Zik firmware from v1.01 to v1.02 via the Parrot Audio Suite App
2/ Update Parrot Audio Suite App directly here.
3/ Update your iDevices to iOS6 , ONLY after doing step#1 and step#2
For any issue, please contact tech support
New ZIK Firmware 1.01 available now!
ZIK Firmware 1.01 has been released, and support the Android App.
http://www.parrot.com/usa/support/parrot-zik

Improvements:
- First firmware to support Android App
- New autoconnection management
- Audio delay reduced to 60ms when using Line-in slot
- ANC now deactivated during a call
- Content protection (SCMS-T) support for Japanese phones
Fixed issues:
- Toshiba Bluetooth stack supported for PCs
- Some freezes solved
Android smartphone’s owners must have at least Android OS 2.0 For NFC experience, Android smartphones require this firmware version and minimum Android OS 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
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Parrot ZIK by Starck – The wireless audio headphones designed by Philippe Starck
由法国顶级设计师Philippe Starck打造的无线音频耳机,
灵感来自于大自然,配上高科技感应技术,
为你带来聆听音乐的新体验。
Zik耳机由Philippe Starck设计,独家采用了最先进的技术,包括高性能的主动式降噪、“空间感”音乐表现力、触控式面板以实现体感运动、头部检测传感器、颌骨导传感器、5个麦克风和一个强大的数字信号处理器。派诺特的Zik重新定义了音频耳机,为您带来前所未有的感官体验。
产品将在2012年7月底上市。
Parrot ZIK将于8月于北京连卡佛、Apple Store苹果零售店、Apple Store苹果在线商店及其它指定零售店公开发售,建议零售价为人民币2,999元。
更多Parrot Zik耳机信息,请访问 Parrot.com/zik
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Parrot ZIK by Starck – The wireless audio headphones designed by Philippe Starck
由Philippe Starck設計的無線音樂耳機,
靈感源自大自然,配上高科技感應技術,
把音樂體驗重新定義。

Parrot推出首款無線音樂與電話耳機:Parrot Zik。
由Philippe Starck設計的Zik耳機採用了最尖端的技術,包括高性能的主動式噪音控制、極富「空間感」的音樂表現、可實現體感運動的觸控式面板、頭部偵測傳感器、頜骨導傳感器、5個咪高峰和一個强大的數碼訊號處理器。Parrot Zik重新定義了音樂耳機,爲你帶來前所未有的感官體驗。
產品將於 2012年7月底面市。
Parrot Zik 將於7月底於香港連卡佛、K11 Design Store、HMV、香港唱片、Apple Retail Store、Nuance Watson、Aura Audio及其它指定零售店公開發售,建議零售價為港幣$3,399。
欲知更多有關Parrot Zik耳機的資訊,請瀏覽 Parrot.com/zik
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