Following the lead of Amazon, Intel, GoPro and Google, it looks like another technology giant is ready to step into the drone industry. A patent discovered by LetsGoDigital suggests that South Korean company Samsung is making plans to develop a drone. As outlined in this PDF, Samsung’s drone could have an integrated display with facial recognition technology and the ability … [Read more...] about Samsung Patent Suggests Tech Giant is Drone Curious
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This Monster Drone is the Ski-lift You’ve Always Wanted
Youtuber and videographer Casey Neistat is known for being a big fan of drone technology. As a man with a channel boasting more than 6 million subscribers, he's also in a unique position to take part in sponsored projects and stunts with tech industry giants. This week it was Samsung, who built him a custom drone ski-lift that might just make snowboarding even cooler than it … [Read more...] about This Monster Drone is the Ski-lift You’ve Always Wanted
Is Samsung Entering the Drone Market?
(Source: digitaltrends.com) Samsung may be pushing out fewer smartphones this year in a strategic effort to cut costs and boost profits, but a report Monday suggests it’s been splashing some of its savings on drone development with a view to creating an autonomous quadcopter designed primarily for snapping selfies. The news comes via SamMobile, whose unnamed source … [Read more...] about Is Samsung Entering the Drone Market?
Drone Flight Paths Will Intersect With the Internet of Things
The Age of the Internet of Things has arrived and drone technology will likely be flying in the forefront of this emerging revolution of connectivity. The IoT allows us to automate much of our physical environment – from adjustments to a household thermostat to programming a self-driving car with the best available routes via GPS. Drones require constant communication with … [Read more...] about Drone Flight Paths Will Intersect With the Internet of Things
Samsung Creates Drone, Robotics and Virtual Reality Lab
(Source: The Guardian) Samsung has set up a new research lab concentrating on drones, robotics, 3D printing and virtual reality. The research group will be part of Samsung’s mobile division but will operate independently, building on the work done by the company in robotic vacuum cleaners and, most recently, its Gear VR headset built in partnership with Facebook’s … [Read more...] about Samsung Creates Drone, Robotics and Virtual Reality Lab
