Drones

Retailers See A Future For Drones Beyond Delivery
Retailers See A Future For Drones Beyond Delivery
March 16, 2018  |  Innovation

Ever since 2013, when Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the eCommerce giant was working on a 30-minute drone delivery program called Prime Air, people have...

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Weirdness Is Currency In The Attention Economy
Weirdness Is Currency In The Attention Economy
January 26, 2018  |  Retail

Playing with one’s food is all part of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) value proposition. There was the Watt A Box that let customers charge...

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Walmart Takes To The Sky For New Warehouse Locations
Walmart Takes To The Sky For New Warehouse Locations
August 22, 2017  |  eCommerce

As Walmart continues its eCommerce bid to go head-to-head with retailer Amazon, the company is hoping to establish new warehouses positioned in the sky with drone delivery...

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Blockchain to Power Walmart Delivery Drone Service
Blockchain to Power Walmart Delivery Drone Service
June 01, 2017  |  Blockchain

A recent patent filing in the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reveals Walmart is working on a delivery drone service powered by blockchain...

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Restaurants’ Future to Include Robots and Drones
Restaurants’ Future to Include Robots and Drones
June 01, 2017  |  News

The restaurant industry is having a moment of evolution. With the various devices consumers use in everyday life, it should come as no surprise that...

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Smart Stoves And Robo-Waiters: The Future Of Food Prep And Service
Smart Stoves And Robo-Waiters: The Future Of Food Prep And Service
June 01, 2017  |  Retail

“Food trend” doesn’t just mean avocado toast and grapefruit shandy. At the National Restaurant Association Show, more than 2,200 exhibitors painted pictures of the future...

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Amazon Drones Land At SXSW
Amazon Drones Land At SXSW
March 14, 2017  |  Retail

Amazon is allowing the attendees to get an up close view of its delivery drones at this year’s South by Southwest festival in Austin, Tex....

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Microsoft Ventures Makes Investment In Drone Startup
Microsoft Ventures Makes Investment In Drone Startup
February 24, 2017  |  Delivery

Microsoft Ventures, the venture capital (VC) arm of the Redmond, Wash.–based software giant, led a $26 million venture round in AirMap, a drone startup that...

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