Bytemarks Cafe: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Burt Lum

Published January 29, 2014 at 8:33 PM HST

Today on Bytemarks Cafe, the geeks turn their attention to the skies and weigh the prospects of unmanned aerial vehicles operating in Hawaii. They’ll discuss the latest advances in drone technology, and the FAA’s recent designation of Hawaii as an official drone testing site.

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