Uncle Toad’s Selected as Official Production Partner for Natural Selection Tour, highlighting the teams creative use of drones for video production. By DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Award winning production company Uncle Toad’s Media Group, known for their live sports and entertainment broadcasts, has been selected as the official …
Read More »The GoPro Karma is Letting Pilots Down From Beyond the Grave
GoPro officially exited the drone business in early 2018 after the disastrous launch of the action-cam manufacturer’s first and only drone: the GoPro Karma. This week, the company’s remaining pilots have been left grounded, struck by a related issue to what was last year dubbed the ‘GPS Week Number Rollover’ …
Read More »Gunning For GoPro: DJI Launches Osmo Action Camera
Not too long ago DJI played a major role in forcing GoPro out of the consumer drone market. Admittedly, it didn’t help that GoPro’s Karma drone started falling out of the sky at random, but the timing of the release of the original Mavic Pro was another nail in the …
Read More »GoPro to Cut More Jobs as Bad Karma Continues
A report from TechCrunch claims that motion cam and drone producer GoPro is about to lay off between 200 and 300 employees within the coming days. Most of these job losses are anticipated to fall within the firm’s underperforming aerial division. According to TechCrunch‘s sources, a letter to soon-to-be-departing GoPro workers …
Read More »DJI Hints at New Product Launch on October 11
It’s that point of yr once more. Another mysterious promotional video has been launched by DJI and we’re going to do our greatest to decipher it. It appears as if that is trailing a brand new product that’s attributable to launch on October 11. The particulars past which are large …
Read More »Is Viatek About to Launch the Real Lily Drone?
Over the previous few days, the fallout from the failed Lily drone challenge has began to acquire momentum. We revealed final week that the Lily was again from the lifeless thanks to the Mota Group, who bought the rights to the Lily model at public sale. On the floor, shopping …
Read More »The Defining Moments of the Consumer Drone Industry
In just a few brief years, the client drone trade has been by means of all of it: skepticism, hype, the increase of pleasure and outdoors funding, corporations overpromising and overstretching, new heights of innovation, palm-sized devices succesful of issues as soon as restricted to science fiction. It’s been an …
Read More »DJI Steps on GoPro’s Toes Again with Smart TV App
Remember when DJI got here alongside and burst GoPro’s bubble after the Karma launch? Just because the Karma hype started to die down the Mavic Pro was unveiled, and it got here out on high in nearly each division. Now it seems as if DJI is stepping on GoPro’s toes …
Read More »7 Consumer Drone Companies to Watch in 2017
The client drone business is at an fascinating level in its evolution in 2017. It’s hardly a crossroads, however there’s definitely been a slowdown of types over the past twelve months. On the one hand, the marketplace for leisure gross sales continues to develop, however on the opposite, a lot …
Read More »Challenges on the Horizon for the Consumer Drone Industry
Looking back at the progress the consumer drone industry made in 2016, it’s easy to imagine that 2017 will be packed with revelatory product announcements and further strides forward. However, another bumper 18 months of consumer drone innovation seems unlikely at this point. Here’s why… Let’s begin by concentrating on …
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