Dubai’s Turning Drones into Firefighters

Dubai's Turning Drones into Firefighters

It makes perfect sense. Burning buildings are very dangerous places for people to enter, so when there’s a fire that needs to be put out, why not recruit robots to do the dirty work?

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Skydiving, Like Everything Else, Is Even Crazier in Dubai

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Distro Issue 60: Infinitec’s rebirth gets Kickstarted in the Dubai desert

Distro Issue 60 Infinitec's rebirth gets Kickstarted in the Dubai Desert

Another week has come to a close and that signals the arrival of a brand spanking new issue of our weekly e-magazine. This time out, Darren Murph makes the trek to the United Arab Emirates to chat with Ahmad Zahran about how crowd sourcing has jumpstarted his company, Infinitec, for a second time. We also pay a visit to to the Paris Auto Show to take a gander at the latest in transportation tech, while Amazon’s Kindle Paperwhite and the Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G get the full review treatment. “Eyes-on” tackles a suitcase full of sound, “Weekly Stat” offers a look at data consumption amongst Android users and NVIDIA’s Nick Stam tells all in the Q&A. Grab a spot in your favorite reading chair because the latest issue is just a few clicks away.

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