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Re:Why Jeff Bezos's Drone Is More Than a Joke by redblacktree on Thursday December 05, 2013 @04:03PM (#6857205)
Where is this already happening?
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Re:Why Jeff Bezos's Drone Is More Than a Joke by paulgb on Thursday December 05, 2013 @07:39PM (#6858510)
In Australia, where drones are allowed to fly up to a 122m ceiling, they'll soon be used to deliver textbooks:

http://qz.com/152788/australia-and-china-are-way-ahead-of-am...

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Re:Why Jeff Bezos's Drone Is More Than a Joke by MrBuddyCasino on Thursday December 05, 2013 @04:23PM (#6857355)
UPS is thinking about it: http://www.theverge.com/2013/12/3/5169878/ups-is-researching...

So is DHL (german link): http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/DHL-will-in-Bonn-Pake...

Admittedly, thats still in the prototype phase.

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Re:Why Jeff Bezos's Drone Is More Than a Joke by benologist on Thursday December 05, 2013 @04:45PM (#6857497)
http://edition.cnn.com/2013/10/18/tech/innovation/zookal-wil...
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