On Tuesday, drone manufacturer 3D Robotics announced it had acquired Sifteo, the consumer electronics developer best known for their Sifteo Cubes Interactive Games System. 3D Robotics hopes to leverage Sifeto's expertise in high-performance embedded computation, low-latency wireless communication, virtualization, and sensor fusion to expand the company's B2B market strategy … [Read more...] about 3D Robotics Acquires Consumer Electronics Company Sifteo
Chris Anderson
Check This Map Before You Fly Your Drone
from Wired The popularity of drones is climbing quickly among companies, governments and citizens alike. But the rules surrounding where, when and why you can fly an unmanned aerial vehicle aren’t very clear. The FAA has tried to assert control and insist on licensing for all drone operators, while drone pilots and some legal experts claim drones do not fall under the FAA’s … [Read more...] about Check This Map Before You Fly Your Drone
AirDog Teams Up With 3D Robotics
from http://www.kickstarter.com Last week on July 3rd, AirDog team members convened at the labs of 3D Robotics (3DR) in Berkeley, California and signed a cooperation contract. Over the next few weeks, several of AirDog’s key engineers will be transitioning into the 3DR labs in order to collaborate closely with 3DR on advanced drone technologies. The makers of the … [Read more...] about AirDog Teams Up With 3D Robotics
Consumer Drones: The View From Above
3D Robotic's Chris Anderson, DJI's Eric Cheng, Airware's Jonathan Downey and Skycatch's Christian Sanz discuss the future of the consumer drone industry at the Churchill Club discussion forum last Tuesday … [Read more...] about Consumer Drones: The View From Above
