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by dronehire 7y ago
I'm not sure, Google Play just says, "This app is incompatible with all of your devices." Both devices are Xiaomi smartphones. My new phone is running Android 9.
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by dronehire 7y ago
Your app appears to be incompatible with my Android smartphone. It's a fairly new, mid-range phone and I haven't had any issues installing other apps. Any idea why it might be incompatible?
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by dronehire 11y ago
Isn't that Quora?
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by dronehire 11y ago
> Again, UAVs are not computer-flown. They're remotely piloted. They are not completely autonomous (yet.) This is incorrect. Most popular consumer-level autopilot systems used by companies like DJI and 3D Robotics have complete auto
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Autonomous drifting using machine learning(youtube.com)
1 points by dronehire 11y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: How would you monetize a marketplace for commercial drone services?
5 points by dronehire 12y ago|2 comments
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Upcoming Drone User Meetups in the United States, Australia and Mexico(dugn.org)
5 points by dronehire 12y ago|0 comments
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by dronehire 12y ago
My startup (www.dronehire.org) connects commercial drone operators with clients for aerial photography, real estate photography, precision agriculture, surveying, mapping etc. Do you think you could create a video that would help us do that
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by dronehire 12y ago
We've had a couple of blog posts hit #1. From memory, we received around 35,000 visitors on each occasion, spaced over the course of several hours.
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by dronehire 12y ago
This is correct. I believe the post you are referring to is one I submitted a few months ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7360260
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by dronehire 12y ago
There is a LOT of interest in commercial drone applications. We already have 100+ commercial drone operators in our directory at www.dronehire.org, with new sign-ups every day. Currently, the most commonly requested services are aerial phot
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by dronehire 12y ago
>What is the range of a ~$5K drone? Payload? Battery life? Knowing these approximate parameters would be quite useful for putting one's thinking cap on. If anyone has a good idea, with payload and without payload, that could be help
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by dronehire 12y ago
>Except it's not one million USD. Also it's only open to citizens and residents of UAE. The one million USD prize is for the international category of the award, and it is open to anyone. Check the official website: http:&#x2F
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by dronehire 12y ago
>The article seems to contradict itself -- it offers $1M USD and then offers $1M AED, even providing an estimated USD value after exchange rate. I guess you missed the second paragraph where it states "The award is comprised of a na
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The United Arab Emirates “Drones for Good” Award(dronesforgood.ae)
49 points by dronehire 12y ago|44 comments
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by dronehire 13y ago
Do you own a Phantom or Phantom 2? The latter, which is referred to in the linked article, uses a much higher capacity LiPo battery (5,200mAh vs 2,200mAh) and consequently has double the flight time. However, you are correct in stating tha
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by dronehire 13y ago
It is likely that the drone operator was flying by FPV (first-person view), using an onboard camera and transmitter to stream video back to a monitor or goggles. An operator will usually have two cameras, one that records high-quality video
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by dronehire 13y ago
This is correct. In addition to the plummeting cost of sensors, communities such as DIY Drones and OpenPilot have made enormous contributions to the accessibility of this technology, by developing open-source autopilots that rival the capab
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Drone Flies Into an Active Volcano [video](dronehire.org)
268 points by dronehire 13y ago|98 comments
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by dronehire 13y ago
DJI and 3DR are two of the most popular manufacturers of RTF (ready-to-fly) drones. If you don't have much experience with flying model aircraft, I'd definitely recommend that you practise with a micro multicopter such as the Hub
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Model aircraft operators free to operate commercially in US, rules federal judge(dronehire.org)
331 points by dronehire 13y ago|138 comments