David Mayman has a vision for personal aviation that he’s spent the past dozen years and millions of his personal fortune chasing. He hasn’t accepted the convention that jetpacks were just a misguided fantasy for the future; his company, Jetpack Aviation, has been building them and he’s been zooming around in publicity-grabbing stunts in a […]
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Jet packs may still be a thing of the future, but the story of their past is fascinating
In the 1950s, Bell Aerosystems, the company behind the first supersonic aircraft, began developing a rocket pack for the U.S. Army. Read more…More about Mashable Video, Army, Jetpack, Us Army, and Retro Tech
View More Jet packs may still be a thing of the future, but the story of their past is fascinatingAndroid gets a Jetpack
At its I/O developer conference, Google today announced Jetpack, a major update to how developers write applications for Android . Jetpack represents the next generation of the Android Support Library, which virtually every Android App in the Play Store uses because it provides a lot of the basic functionality that you would expect from a mobile […]
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