This week on the GeekWire Podcast: The FCC delivered an enormous shakeup to the drone business proper earlier than the vacations, including foreign-made drones (most notably from business big DJI) to its “Coated Checklist” of nationwide safety threats.
Whereas the transfer successfully bans the sale of future foreign-made drone fashions within the U.S., we discover why it might signify an sudden financial alternative for the Pacific Northwest.
This episode options highlights from a latest interview with Blake Resnick of Brinc, the Seattle-based maker of public security drones, who lobbied for the U.S. coverage change.
Associated story: Drone capital of the world? Seattle could possibly be an enormous winner within the U.S. crackdown on DJI and others
Plus, the outcomes are in. After ignoring John’s recommendation and deciding to retrofit his 2007 Toyota Camry with a contemporary infotainment system, Todd shares the result.
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