A report from TechCrunch claims that action cam and drone manufacturer GoPro is set to lay off between 200 and 300 staff in the coming days. Most of those job losses are expected to fall in the company's underperforming aerial division. According to TechCrunch's sources, a letter to soon-to-be-departing GoPro employees said the cuts are part of a larger restructuring “to … [Read more...] about GoPro to Cut More Jobs as Bad Karma Continues
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DJI Hints at New Product Launch on October 11
It's that time of year again. Another mysterious promotional video has been released by DJI and we're going to do our best to decipher it. It looks as though this is trailing a new product that's due to launch on October 11. The details beyond that are wide open. The Next Stage in Cinematic Vision? DJI's latest trailer has aired as 'The Next Stage in Cinematic Vision'. So … [Read more...] about DJI Hints at New Product Launch on October 11
Is Viatek About to Launch the Real Lily Drone?
Over the past few days, the fallout from the failed Lily drone project has started to gain momentum. We revealed last week that the Lily was back from the dead thanks to the Mota Group, who purchased the rights to the Lily brand at auction. On the surface, buying the rights to a tarnished brand seems like a strange decision. We tried to explain why it makes good business … [Read more...] about Is Viatek About to Launch the Real Lily Drone?
The Defining Moments of the Consumer Drone Industry
In a few short years, the consumer drone industry has been through it all: skepticism, hype, the boom of excitement and outside investment, companies overpromising and overstretching, new heights of innovation, palm-sized gadgets capable of things once restricted to science fiction. It's been a thrilling ride so far. In our rundown of some of the most defining moments in the … [Read more...] about The Defining Moments of the Consumer Drone Industry
DJI Steps on GoPro’s Toes Again with Smart TV App
Remember when DJI came along and burst GoPro's bubble after the Karma launch? Just as the Karma hype began to die down the Mavic Pro was unveiled, and it came out on top in almost every department. Now it looks as though DJI is stepping on GoPro's toes once more, with the launch of a Smart TV app for Apple and Samsung users. Technically GoPro won't be troubled by the move. … [Read more...] about DJI Steps on GoPro’s Toes Again with Smart TV App
