Watch Amazon delivery drone make its debut drop in the US
Amazon has successfully conducted drone deliveries in England, but consumers across the Atlantic have yet to witness it in action – until now. The e-commerce giant showed off its Prime Air drone to the public during a conference in California by dropping off a box containing a bottle of sunscreen. The demonstration brings Amazon one-step closer to commercializing its service, which it said will deliver packages in 30 minutes or less by drones flying up to 50 miles per hour. The firm said its drones will deliver packages 30 minutes or less while flying at speeds of 50 mph. It is understood Amazon will use'highly automated' drones equip with GPS to locate the exact address.
Mar-21-2017, 18:10:04 GMT
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