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Since sending messages by homing pigeon requires taking a pigeon from location A and then releasing it with a message so it will fly back home to location A, I'
by troupe 9y ago
Since sending messages by homing pigeon requires taking a pigeon from location A and then releasing it with a message so it will fly back home to location A, I'm going to guess this isn't real. Unless every customer has to install a pigeon coop to raise birds that will head home to that location.
- EA 9y agoThey have servos on the wings and neck of the birds. On the back is an rPi or some small computer. They have a long wire antenna (looked to be 1 meter long) dangling from the computer. I am guessing they are controlling the servos via the rPi and doing midcourse updates over the air.
- lojack 9y agoYou can also train them to have a secondary home and fly between their primary and secondary home in order to achieve full duplex messaging.