Agricultural Spraying Drone Under Test

US based website thedrive reports that North Dakota university has purchased a Herbicide-Spraying Drone that Covers 33 Acres in an Hour Covers 33 Acres in an Hour. The drone can disperse up to four gallons in 30 minutes autonomously.

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Drones for the NHS

Drones could be used to ferry Blood and supplies around 34 London hospital according to a report in the Evening Standard

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Drones are already being looked at to get supplies quickly between point A and B circumventing the London traffic. In future the drones could be used for the delivery of blood and organs in a safe and secure way.

Mind controlled drones

Mind controlled drones shown off in Dubai






Is this all getting a bit scary or is the world embracing the advances in new technology.


Report from  The National

Edible Drone

How  do you deliver food to people In a  war zone or in inaccessible areas. By drone of of course! Not any drone but a drone with edible parts. Nigel Gifford has the  answer. The founder and chairman of two-year-old Windhorse Aerospace, based in Yeovil, England is designing it with some parts that are edible and others that can be used for heating the food 

Hackers accessed secret info on US military drones

Report: Hackers accessed secret info on US military drones

Reports from Fox News report that Russian hackers have gained access to drone secrets via an unprotected e-mail.

Echo Dot and your Buisness

Well  can an Amazon echo dot be used for in business? In answer to that i would say yes as an aid in some areas where security is not a great factor. Below I have listed some areas I think it can be of use.

1. As a means of desk top communication, The Echo dot can be used as a hand free chat device between office \ desk . ie " Alexa  call transport".
2. As a research tool, while you are typing you a can ask Alexa to look something up in Wikapedia or generally over the web.
3. As a shopping aid to order stationary etc.
4. Add tasks to a todo List
5. Order a Cab
6. Check you flight status
7. Check the weather

The list really is endless and with IFTTT integration the world is you oyster. Hope this has given you an idea or to to improve your productivity or just to make you work life easier.

London Airport Goes Digital

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London City airport is staying with NATS  for the next 10 years after signing a partnaship deal in November.
In 2020 the airport will move to a digital platform giving Swanwick live HD footage of the airport displayed on 14 screens. It is reported that the CAA took some convincing to approve this but has given the go ahead.

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