There's no doubt that GoPro's move into the drone industry has been a spectacular failure so far. Despite the bravado, the big claims from CEO Nick Woodman and one of the boldest marketing campaigns the industry has seen, the GoPro Karma has been the ultimate let down - not the ultimate end to end life capture system (or whatever it was that we were promised). Despite being … [Read more...] about GoPro Tries to Make Amends but Pilots Won’t Forget Bad Karma
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Karma Fallout Continues: The Latest Bad News for GoPro
The bad news following the disastrous recall of GoPro's long-awaited Karma drone continues. GoPro announced on Wednesday that it will cut 15% of it's staff in a major company restructuring. The company plans to close it's entertainment division, reduce office space, cut more than 200 full time employees, and implement a total freeze on hiring. The restructuring also … [Read more...] about Karma Fallout Continues: The Latest Bad News for GoPro
GoPro’s Bad Karma: Lawsuit Claims Violations of Securities Exchange Act
The epic failure of the Karma drone has led to more worries for GoPro. Lawfirm Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has notified investors of a class action lawsuit filed against the company and some officers, on behalf of shareholders who purchased GoPro stock between September 19, 2016 and November 4, 2016. The suit seeks to recover damages against GoPro for alleged … [Read more...] about GoPro’s Bad Karma: Lawsuit Claims Violations of Securities Exchange Act
GoPro Vs DJI: Tech Giants End 2016 With Plenty to Prove
Not that long ago, the end of 2016 looked as though it would be a defining point for consumer drones, the time for them to truly go mainstream. In September, GoPro made its highly anticipated move into the drone space with the launch of the Karma. Industry leader DJI released the Mavic Pro a matter of days later. Suddenly we were looking at two drones capable of taking what is … [Read more...] about GoPro Vs DJI: Tech Giants End 2016 With Plenty to Prove
5 Tips for Aerial Photography Beginners
There are plenty of reasons that you might be considering getting into aerial photography. You might've been inspired by some epic drone footage - of which there's plenty - fancy yourself a professional pilot in the making, or just want an excuse to get out of the house. Whatever your motivation, the idea of actually buying a drone and getting started can be pretty daunting. … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Aerial Photography Beginners
