CES 2018: 250 drones create light show above Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas
Display marked the opening of the world's biggest tech conference
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Your support makes all the difference.A light show that uses LED-carrying mini drones shone over the Bellagio hotel in Las Vegas, marking the first public day of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Technology giant Intel staged the glittering show over the iconic fountains, in which 250 of its 'Shooting Star Drones' formed different shapes in the sky.
The show marked the opening of the world’s biggest tech conference, featuring the same drone lights used in last year’s Super Bowl half-time show featuring Lady Gaga.
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