VIDEO: Amazon last night rolled out a video of deliveries of the near future – via unmanned aerial vehicles. “The goal of this new delivery system is to get packages into customers’ hands in 30 minutes or less using unmanned aerial vehicles,” Amazon said. “Putting Prime Air into commercial use will take some number of years as we advance technology and wait for the necessary FAA rules and regulations.”
Below is footage from a recent test flight.
Do you think it’ll work?
Haha this will never work in densely populated areas
Ha ha-record companies tried to stop radio stations from playing music, they thought bad for business, many thought the car and tv were just passing trends. Also many thought sliced bread wouldn’t catch on.
1. Shoot a rock at it, falls down, free products
3. Hundreds of them in the sky? Birds hit it… fall down
4. Stops in mid air — breaks, take it and use it as ur own rc heli
5. Costs too much money to maintain it and of course needs to have lots of research
+++++
Good:
1.Get ur products faster
2. Have lots of fun flying it
3. Install guns in it!
i can catch it then hack into its hardware gps and send it to pick up my pizza
Doesn’t sound very practical. Besides the cost will be prohibitive so I don’t see that many people bouncing for it
Seems really cool, but not a reality. Sounds like Bezos is trying to be the next Steve Jobs. Boy is he trying way to hard.
One word….Liability