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November 3, 2015 12:59 am GMT

Google wants drones to deliver your packages by 2017

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Special delivery! A Google drone might arrive at your door in 2017.

David Vos, the leader of Google's Project Wing, announced today that Google plans to have its drone delivery service operational in 2017, Reuters reports. Vos made the announcement at an air traffic convention in Washington.

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Project Wing — which falls under the blanket of Google's home for experimental projects, Google X — was officially announced August 2014, though it had been brewing in secret for two years prior to that. Many companies other than Google also believe drone delivery is the way of the future, most notably Amazon, though Walmart is reportedly considering joining the fray. Read more...

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