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Sky high: Drones are the latest real estate tool

2014-09-08 10:27:32| Real Estate - Topix.net

Real estate is a tough business, and Ryan Haslet is always looking for that something that will give him an edge. A few months ago, Haslet began hiring a photographer to fly a drone over some of the high-end homes he lists, capturing high-definition aerial footage that then can be incorporated into marketing videos.

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Survey Technology Firms Deploy Their Own Drones

2014-09-02 22:17:15| ENR.com: Headline News

Consumer-level unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can be purchased off the shelf and be up in the air as soon as the batteries are charged, but the data-driven world of construction surveying often demands something a bit more robust. In anticipation of up- coming regulations from the Federal Aviation Administration, surveying and mapping equipment firms are making big investments in UAVs. Many companies are already offering their own drones that are tailored to the needs of construction surveying.

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Construction Industry Drones Fly in Rules Vacuum

2014-09-02 22:14:12| ENR.com: Headline News

Within a year or two, U.S. companies likely will replace many human workers now flying aerial survey and photo missions with unmanned aerial vehiclesdrones. The equipment is here, but most firms hold back waiting for federal authorities to give the green light.

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Drones provide terrorists with a DIY air force

2014-08-29 21:02:24| Extremetech

The cost of air power is coming down dramatically with the advent of drones. Before long, every country and terrorist organization will have its own DIY air force.

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