Watch out Santa: Gift-giving drones take to Tampa skies

For a $3.99 fee, Walmart will offer aerial delivery to customers who live within a mile of four participating stores in the area.

Walmart has launched drone delivery service at four of its stores in the Tampa Bay region. (Courtesy photo)
Walmart has launched drone delivery service at four of its stores in the Tampa Bay region. (Courtesy photo)
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Just in time for the last-minute holiday shopping rush, Walmart has launched its DroneUp network — a drone delivery service — at four stores in the Tampa Bay region.

 

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