When I fly a new drone in public or tell somebody I work with drones, the responses fall into one of two categories: genuine interest or cynical apprehension. The interested people usually launch into a flurry of questions about how a drone works, how I got started and what kind of footage I have captured. The skeptics always have the same reaction. They either say "What … [Read more...] about The Most Common Anti-Drone Arguments And Why They Are Bogus
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Dronelife Introduces Industry Specific Pages
2014 was a great year for Dronelife and as we continue to grow in 2015, we will be introducing new features on the site. For starters, we are rolling out industry specific pages that cater to the industries we believe will be the first to reap the benefits of UAV technology. The pages will provide news and use cases of drone use from all over the world so as to demonstrate, … [Read more...] about Dronelife Introduces Industry Specific Pages
The FAA’s New Drone Rules Aren’t Bad for Business
(Source: popularmechanics.com) This week, when the FAA finally released its proposed rules that would allow commercial drone operations in the U.S., the big story was about Amazon. Famously, Amazon is working on an autonomous drone delivery service called Prime Air and lobbying for drone rules that would make it legal. Much to the company's chagrin, the FAA just proposed … [Read more...] about The FAA’s New Drone Rules Aren’t Bad for Business
Dronelife Secures Funding, Looks to Expand its Team
Good news! Dronelife has secured a fresh round of funding from angel investors to help expand our editorial and development teams! For the first phase of implementing the new investment, we are looking for writers. If you can string words good together and have a passion for technology, we want to hear from you! Knowledge of the drone space is a bonus, but not … [Read more...] about Dronelife Secures Funding, Looks to Expand its Team
5 Things Parents Should Know BEFORE Buying Drones for Kids
It’s almost November. You’ve heard drones are the next big gadget gift and have decided this is the year to put a UAV under the Christmas tree for your child. Before you hit the “Proceed to Checkout” button, here are some tips parents should know before you buy a drone for your kids. 1. What will the neighbors think? Unless you live on a farm or deep in the woods, chances … [Read more...] about 5 Things Parents Should Know BEFORE Buying Drones for Kids