Aerial inspections are big business for a reason. As well as providing a host of industry sectors with cost savings and new levels of efficiency, they are also saving lives by replacing risky practices. Plenty of previously dangerous infrastructure inspections of bridges, buildings and cell towers are now being safely carried out with the help of a drone. Here are seven … [Read more...] about 7 Examples of Drones Revolutionizing Inspections
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Qualcomm and AT&T Testing Wireless How Networks Can Improve Drone Operations
Qualcomm and AT&T are researching how drones can operate on wireless networks now and in the future. They are exploring the issues with (and possible benefits) coverage, signal, strength and mobility across network cells and how they function in flight. The goal of the research is to assist in drone functions such as Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) which will enable … [Read more...] about Qualcomm and AT&T Testing Wireless How Networks Can Improve Drone Operations
AT&T Incorporating Drones to Deliver Enhanced Cell Service
According to a recent AT&T blog post by Chief Strategy Officer John Dunn, AT&T is looking at ways to deliver enhanced LTE wireless coverage using drones. Such implementation can provide wireless bandwidth at large, crowded venues where users are sending a large number of videos and photos simultaneously. Mr. Donovan writes that, "While this isn’t a reality yet, we … [Read more...] about AT&T Incorporating Drones to Deliver Enhanced Cell Service
AT&T and Intel Demo LTE Connected Drone
AT&T and Intel have agreed to test how Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), more commonly referred to as drones, work on a network designed to connect devices on the ground. Intel and AT&T will be working to solve major issues in the space, including connectivity. Mobile World Congress attendees will get a first look at the Intel Drone Zone in Barcelona. Features like a … [Read more...] about AT&T and Intel Demo LTE Connected Drone
