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  • The Beginners Guide to Drones
    May 14, 2016

    The Beginners Guide to Drones

    The Beginners Guide to Drones So all the drone hype has got you excited, huh? Well, you should be. Owning a drone is a lot of fun. The options are endless. Whether you want to be a drone photographer, get...

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  • June 9, 2015

    Splash Drone Shipping Dates Announced

    Splash Drone Starts shipping in September. Yesterday we received final confirmation that 50 units of the Splash Drone Pro version will be ready to ship. This was the ($799 Reward) on Kickstarter. We're shipping this batch by air so it...

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  • April 1, 2015

    Amazon hires pilot-union exec for Prime Air

    In the latest sign of the importance of its drone program, Amazon.com Inc. has hired the former number-two executive at the Air Line Pilots Association to help with the project. Sean Cassidy, an Alaska Air Group Inc. pilot and former...

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  • March 31, 2015

    DroneDeploy Raises $9M; In Series A Funding

      DroneDeploy, a start-up that provides cloud-based software solutions for commercial drone operations, announced today that it has raised $9 million in Series A funding led by Emergence Capital, with participation from previous investors SoftTech, DataCollective and Angelpad. The investment...

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  • March 30, 2015

    Drones cleared to check power lines in the US

      Electricity firm Commonwealth Edison, based in Illinois, has received permission from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to use drones for inspecting equipment, another step in the pilot-less aircraft becoming a mainstream feature of modern technology. For Full Story Click Here...

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  • March 30, 2015

    Facebook’s first drone tests a success, says Zuckerberg

    Facebook’s first test flights for solar-powered internet drone have been successful, the company’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has revealed. The drones are part of Facebook’s internet.org project, which looks to bring connectivity to the two thirds of the global population...

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  • March 27, 2015

    VIDEO: Facebook Solar Powered Drone Takes Flight

    Facebook showed off a preview of its Internet service-providing drone at its developer conference. The solar-powered flier will have a wingspan greater than a 737. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-solar-powered-internet-drones-2015-3#ixzz3Vb1D98xk   http://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-solar-powered-internet-drones-2015-3#ooid=ZoZGY3dDoVTwPeVNsgH8H-kedfmIIFUt  

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