With the holiday season only a few weeks away, you may one of the millions of people considering asking for/giving a drone as a gift this year. If you simply Google "best drone" you may be alarmed how how expensive these machines can get. This is why we have compiled this helpful list of quality UAVs that fall below the $1,000 mark. Solo by 3D Robotics [cms … [Read more...] about 5 Amazing Drones Under $1,000 – Part II
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CADDrones Sets Online UAV Collaboration Free
One of the fastest growing open-source UAV hobbyist sources is discovering that the best things in drone life are free. CADDrones.com, the brainchild of 23-year-old college student, announced this week that the online clearinghouse, which allows UAV hobbyists to share ideas, projects, drawings and 3D models primarily centered on CAD software like Autodesk Fusion, will move … [Read more...] about CADDrones Sets Online UAV Collaboration Free
Video of the Day 9/29/15: 3DR’s Life After Gravity
On Tuesday, 3D Robotics announced Life After Gravity, a sci-fi web series shot entirely with the 3DR Solo. According 3DR, Life After Gravity is "a thriller on a global scale—intergalactic, really—about the blessings and poisons of extraordinary power, the many conflicts of its pursuit, and the birth of a new era for our civilization when we’re suddenly relieved of the … [Read more...] about Video of the Day 9/29/15: 3DR’s Life After Gravity
3D Robotics’ Chris Anderson: Drone “Jackassery” Must Stop
(Source: roboticstrends.com) As co-founder and CEO of 3D Robotics, Chris Anderson knows a thing or two about drones. And he knows that a few bad apples can ruin the hobby for everyone. In an interview with The Sydney Morning Herald, Anderson says the recent rise in “mass jackassery” - reckless flying - is hurting the industry. “[It’s] bad and it’s going to get … [Read more...] about 3D Robotics’ Chris Anderson: Drone “Jackassery” Must Stop
3D Robotics Brings Drones to School With 3DU Sponsorship Program
On Tuesday, 3D Robotics, one of the drone industry's largest players, announced a new initiative to bring consumer drones into classrooms across the country. Dubbed 3DU, the new program will make hardware discounts and sponsorship and support deals available to schools from K-12 to postgraduate levels. “In the past, drone research and education was limited to aerospace or … [Read more...] about 3D Robotics Brings Drones to School With 3DU Sponsorship Program