A new study by the Pew Research Center indicates that younger Americans are growing more accepting of drones - while a majority still feel drones should not be flown around private homes. A Pew Research Center survey indicates that 8% of Americans say they own a drone , and more than half have seen a drone flying. However, "Americans vary in how they react to the sight of a … [Read more...] about How Most Americans Feel About Drones: The Pew Research Study
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The DJI Mavic Pro is Now Available in Alpine White
Drone manufacturer DJI has launched a new drone in time for Christmas. Sort of. The Mavic Pro Alpine White Combo doesn't do anything the standard Mavic can't do. But it does offer slightly better value for money. The Alpine White Mavic Pro As part of the $1,049 combo, the Alpine White package gives you a Mavic Pro and three batteries. It does not come with the Mavic Pro … [Read more...] about The DJI Mavic Pro is Now Available in Alpine White
Red Bull. Drone Racing. Of Course.
The Red Bull brand is all about speed. And with a tagline like "Red Bull gives you wings," drone racing seems like an obvious space for Red Bull to bring their unique blend of hipster cool and circus-like production. Red Bull's DR.ONE took place in Spielberg, Austria last week. For the race, Red Bull created "one of the toughest and most unique drone courses ever … [Read more...] about Red Bull. Drone Racing. Of Course.
Is DJI Cannibalizing Another Product? Good-Bye, Phantom 4
DJI won't officially confirm that the Phantom 4 has stopped production, but insiders indicate that the product is near the end of its life. And a short life it was: the Phantom 4 launched to rave reviews less than a year ago, in the spring of 2016. CNet called it "one of the smartest drones available." The Verge called it a "drone for everyone." DRONELIFE said the Phantom … [Read more...] about Is DJI Cannibalizing Another Product? Good-Bye, Phantom 4
DRONELIFE Talks Drones in the Home of the Future
UPDATE: Did you miss the show? You can listen to it anytime here. DRONELIFE contributing editor Miriam McNabb will be featured in today's radio broadcast of The Future of Real Estate on Voice America! Tune in today at 3pm EST, 12 pm PST to hear a lively discussion of how drones are used in our homes and our neighborhoods.  Learn more about the show or listen live here. … [Read more...] about DRONELIFE Talks Drones in the Home of the Future
