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Brookstone Presents The Parrot AR.Drone Flight School
Consumers Get Hands-On as they Learn to Fly this Season's Hottest Holiday Toy
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ --
New York City-area residents are invited to experience
hands-on flight training - flying a helicopter with their
iPhone device - at the first Brookstone AR.Drone Flight
School event. Brookstone, the only brick-and-mortar
retailer where fans can see the AR.Drone fly, is teaming
up with Parrot, the creators of the AR.Drone, to give
people their first hands-on training and expert flight
demonstrations with this year's hottest holiday gift-the
WHO/ AR.Drone.
WHAT
The first quadricopter controlled by an iPod touch(R),
iPhone(R) or iPad(TM) device, the Parrot AR.Drone combines real
and virtual worlds to offer an unparalleled flight
experience. A front camera broadcasts and streams what the
AR.Drone is seeing onto the iPod touch, iPhone or iPad
screen, providing an opportunity for augmented reality
games.
Wednesday, November 10,
WHEN/ 2010 Schedule of Events:
Brookstone's Rockefeller
Center Store 1230 Sixth
WHERE: Avenue -------------------
Press-only viewing/training:
(at 49th) 9:00am - 11:00am EST
Open to the public: 11:00am -
8:00pm
Busiest time for consumers:
1:00pm -3:00pm
CONTACTS: Brookstone: Parrot/AR.Drone:
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Tim Wieland, Airfoil Public
Renee Martin, Martin Media Relations
248-304-1414 (o) /734-476-6620
845-987-1665 (o) (c)
845-325-2051 (c)
Angela Leon, Airfoil Public
Relations
Additional Brookstone 248-304-1445 (o) /517-420-7775
Products: (c)
---------------------
Kristina Lynch, TARA, Ink.
305-864-3434 x153 (o)
954-415-4639 (c)
(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/FL87293 )
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101025/FL87293 )
iPhone and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
SOURCE Brookstone, Inc.; Parrot AR.Drone
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Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/FL87293
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Brookstone, Inc.; Parrot AR.Drone
CONTACT: Brookstone: Renee Martin, Martin Media, +1-845-987-1665 (o), +1-845-325-2051 (c); or Additional Brookstone Products: Kristina Lynch, TARA, Ink., +1-305-864-3434 x153 (o), +1-954-415-4639 (c); or Parrot/AR.Drone: Tim Wieland, Airfoil Public Relations, +1-248-304-1414 (o), +1-734-476-6620 (c), or Angela Leon, Airfoil Public Relations, +1-248-304-1445 (o), +1-517-420-7775 (c)
Brookstone Presents The Parrot AR.Drone Flight School
Consumers Get Hands-On as they Learn to Fly this Season's Hottest Holiday Toy
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 /PRNewswire/ --
New York City-area residents are invited to experience
hands-on flight training - flying a helicopter with their
iPhone device - at the first Brookstone AR.Drone Flight
School event. Brookstone, the only brick-and-mortar
retailer where fans can see the AR.Drone fly, is teaming
up with Parrot, the creators of the AR.Drone, to give
people their first hands-on training and expert flight
demonstrations with this year's hottest holiday gift-the
WHO/ AR.Drone.
WHAT
The first quadricopter controlled by an iPod touch(R),
iPhone(R) or iPad(TM) device, the Parrot AR.Drone combines real
and virtual worlds to offer an unparalleled flight
experience. A front camera broadcasts and streams what the
AR.Drone is seeing onto the iPod touch, iPhone or iPad
screen, providing an opportunity for augmented reality
games.
Wednesday, November 10,
WHEN/ 2010 Schedule of Events:
Brookstone's Rockefeller
Center Store 1230 Sixth
WHERE: Avenue -------------------
Press-only viewing/training:
(at 49th) 9:00am - 11:00am EST
Open to the public: 11:00am -
8:00pm
Busiest time for consumers:
1:00pm -3:00pm
CONTACTS: Brookstone: Parrot/AR.Drone:
----------- ----------------
Tim Wieland, Airfoil Public
Renee Martin, Martin Media Relations
248-304-1414 (o) /734-476-6620
845-987-1665 (o) (c)
845-325-2051 (c)
Angela Leon, Airfoil Public
Relations
Additional Brookstone 248-304-1445 (o) /517-420-7775
Products: (c)
---------------------
Kristina Lynch, TARA, Ink.
305-864-3434 x153 (o)
954-415-4639 (c)
(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/FL87293 )
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20101025/FL87293 )
iPhone and iPod touch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
SOURCE Brookstone, Inc.; Parrot AR.Drone
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/FL87293
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Photo:http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101025/FL87293
http://photoarchive.ap.org/
Brookstone, Inc.; Parrot AR.Drone
CONTACT: Brookstone: Renee Martin, Martin Media, +1-845-987-1665 (o), +1-845-325-2051 (c); or Additional Brookstone Products: Kristina Lynch, TARA, Ink., +1-305-864-3434 x153 (o), +1-954-415-4639 (c); or Parrot/AR.Drone: Tim Wieland, Airfoil Public Relations, +1-248-304-1414 (o), +1-734-476-6620 (c), or Angela Leon, Airfoil Public Relations, +1-248-304-1445 (o), +1-517-420-7775 (c)