Tag: drone

Drone Company Lily Shuts Down Owing Millions

It’s a sad day for drone fans. Drone company Lily, the developer behind an autonomous camera drone, sent notification to backers letting them know that they were unable to secure funding to start manufacturing. Within 60 days, all money from preorders will be returned to backers. Co-founders Henry Bradlow and Antoine Balaresque apologized to consumers ...

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Meet Nixie, the selfie drone

Drones are one of the most intriguing developments on the gadget market of nowadays. From smartphone controlled toys to camera rigs to Amazon’s drone shipping concept, the devices have gotten more and more advanced. Intel has an ongoing project called “Make it wearable”. They give prizes and grants to developers of mobile gadgets. This year, ...

Google X: Project Wing to use drones to make deliveries

Project Wing from Google X laboratories aims at same-day delivery service, trumping Amazon’s drone program. Since verybody is aching for same-day delivery, this field of research has been blooming lately and the apparition of drones is not something entirely unexpected. Google is a leading tech company so it’s no surprise that it got mixed up ...

New Bebop Drone from Parrot Revealed

Parrot, the company behind the popular AR Drone quadcopters, announced a new toy: the new Bebop drone. The Bebop introduces a few key improvements over Parrot’s two previous drones in terms of the camera quality, software feature set and safety. The Bebop’s built-in camera is a new full-HD 14-megapixel, 1080p, fish-eye shooter with a wide ...