Based on sales, industry buzz and media hype, 2014 has been The Year of the Drone – a time when drone use has moved from the corners of the hobbyist mindset into the center stage of consumer electronics. Perhaps one reason drones so easily capture the human imagination lies in its potential for innovation. From multi-million-dollar, university think tanks to a couple of geeks … [Read more...] about The 6 Most Amazing Drone Concepts of 2014
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Safety in Drone Numbers
Welcome to Mount Hypothetical! Your one-stop-shop for drone-related choose your own adventure scenarios: You and your new mountain bike careen down a black-diamond trail on a backdrop of crystalline, snow-capped peaks. You’re on top of the world when –without warning – trouble strikes. In scenario #1, a freak avalanche buries you in tons of rumbling snow. In scenario #2, an … [Read more...] about Safety in Drone Numbers
TIME’s 8 Weirdest Ways People Are Using Drones
from time.com A New York private eye told the New York Post that drones are essentially being used in the one way everyone thought they would: to spy on people. While this use of the unmanned aircraft sounds… just about right… there are many surprising ways that drones have become incorporated into everyday life. Here are some of our favorites: 1. Dronies Like selfies. … [Read more...] about TIME’s 8 Weirdest Ways People Are Using Drones
QuiQui: Your Pharmacy in the Sky
While Amazon is hard at work trying to figure out how to mass-deliver unicorn meat and buckets of live ladybugs by UAV, QuiQui (pronounced 'quicky') is already poised to launch delivery drones -and their payloads are lighter and more important. QuiQui is working on delivering medicine via drone to the Mission District of San Francisco -and they say they can do it in 8-12 … [Read more...] about QuiQui: Your Pharmacy in the Sky
