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How drone swarms could help protect us from tornadoes
Tornadoes tore through much of the Midwest and Southern U.S. this weekend. More than a dozen people were killed, and the trails of destruction stretch from Texas to Maryland. Tornadoes aren’t just dangerous because of their sheer power: they’re also … Continue reading
New tool enhances drone use
The interest in drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, is not abating. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports it has issued more than 29,000 certificates to remote pilots, which shows that this fledgling industry is starting to gain some traction thanks … Continue reading
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Tagged Agriculture, Drone Technology, Prototypes and Patents, Testing
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Keep Your Drone on a Leash
The New York City Fire Department, the largest in the country, recently used a drone for the very first time to help fight a blaze. On March 6, a fire broke out in a building in the Bronx that quickly … Continue reading
“World’s first” small UAV beams 4G signal as a “flying cell tower”
On Monday, a VA-based tech firm, Fenix Group, Inc., partnered with Martin UAV, a company that produces “rugged utility drones,” to produce an under-55-lb unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of offering 4G cell service—an accomplishment it calls the “world’s first.” … Continue reading
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Tagged Drone Communications, Drone Technology, Prototypes and Patents, Social Technologies, Testing
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