{"id":174720,"date":"2016-08-04T10:50:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T08:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=174720"},"modified":"2016-08-04T10:51:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T08:51:54","slug":"google-to-test-delivery-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/174720-google-to-test-delivery-drones.html","title":{"rendered":"Google to test delivery drones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google is set to start testing delivery drones after The White House granted permission for its Project Wing service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2016\/aug\/03\/alphabet-testing-project-wing-delivery-drones-us\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Guardian reported<\/strong><\/a> that Google drones \u201cwill be tested in one of six designated Federal Aviation Authority areas within the US\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2016\/08\/02\/fact-sheet-new-commitments-accelerate-safe-integration-unmanned-aircraft\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The White House said<\/strong><\/a> since President Obama took office in 2009, developments in aviation, sensing, and software technology have powered a revolution in unmanned flight.<\/p>\n<p>The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy has announced new steps to promote the safe integration and adoption of unmanned aircraft systems across the US.<\/p>\n<p>It will expand on the Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration&#8217;s \u201cSmall UAS\u201d rule to provide national guidelines for the operation of non-recreational unmanned aircraft under 25kg.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on drone delivery<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/147915-amazon-prime-air-drone-delivered-online-shopping-with-jeremy-clarkson.html\"><strong>Amazon Prime Air: drone-delivered online shopping, with Jeremy Clarkson<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/business\/144541-google-project-wing-drone-package-delivery-service.html\"><strong>Google Project Wing \u2013 drone package delivery service<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google is set to start testing delivery drones after The White House granted permission for its Project Wing service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":144545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[36,14979,167,26578],"class_list":["post-174720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gadgets","tag-active","tag-drones","tag-google","tag-project-wing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174720"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174720"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":174750,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174720\/revisions\/174750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}