An American anti-drone startup flew to heights reached only by a handful of tech firms – the IPO Zone. DroneShield, a Virginia-based UAV detection company, went public on the Australian Securities Exchange last week. Australian venture-capital group Long Hill LLC acquired the firm in May, although the comrpany will retain …
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Drone Regulations Pushing U.S. Companies Out: Who’s Leaving, and Why it Matters
News and Commentary. Recent changes to commercial drone regulations have given some businesses hope that the country is moving towards a regulatory environment that encourages the drone industry, but some companies have already been pushed to test innovation outside of the U.S. When Part 107 was released last week, some industry stakeholders …
Read More »First Look at Feature Highlights of the PowerEgg
Sponsored by PowerVision — PowerEgg, an innovative consumer drone known for its sleek design, reveals its key features today by making the first in-flight video available. 1. Revolutionary Design PowerEgg presents an all-new, egg-shaped design that sets itself apart from all the other X-shaped quacopters in the industry. Its sleek …
Read More »Hacking Team Reveals Cracks in Drone Network Armor
As the anti-drone industry grows, the many ways tech is used to down unmanned aircraft expands. Case in point — a research team at Johns Hopkins University recently demonstrated a hacking technique that joins a myriad of anti-drone solutions already out there – radar rifles, “virtual security domes,” acoustic detectors …
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