The tiny Zano drone hasn't exactly been a success story - the ambitious and well-hyped Kickstarter project failed, even after receiving $3 million in funding. But in this video the team from Roswell Flight Test Crew is back, talking to Vernon Kerswell of Extreme Fliers, who acquired the assets and is hoping to revive the Zano as an open-source … [Read more...] about Will the Zano Drone Rise from the Dead?
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Will DJI Spark be the Catalyst for Total Market Domination?
Nobody does a big reveal in the drone industry quite like DJI. Sure, we knew it was going to be small. But although the various leaks gave clues about the size of the DJI Spark before the main event, we were taken aback at just how much technology has been packed into this tiny drone. And if anyone thought the Chinese manufacturer was going to sacrifice some of the company's … [Read more...] about Will DJI Spark be the Catalyst for Total Market Domination?
Lily Drone Unable to Take Flight, Closes Down
Lily, a crowd-sourced drone that looked to be the first action selfie drone is shutting its doors.. It was a novel and innovative concept that received a great deal of press attention when announced. However, it never took off. In the meantime several firms executed on the concept of small easy to used selfie drones. These include the Yuneec Breeze and ZEROTECH's DOBBY … [Read more...] about Lily Drone Unable to Take Flight, Closes Down
Keyshare Technology Introduces Kimon Selfie Drone to US Market
The selfie drone market is getting hotter. Yuneec has the Breeze, ZEROTECH has the DOBBY, and now Keyshare Technology has announced that the Kimon (find related articles here) is now available in the U.S. Their goal is to be the first successful mass market selfie drone. At the Consumer Electronics Show Keyshare Technology announced today the launch of their Kimon “selfie” … [Read more...] about Keyshare Technology Introduces Kimon Selfie Drone to US Market
Field Test: The DOBBY is a nifty little selfie drone . . . BUT
The DOBBY from ZEROTECH is a fun little drone, but there are caveats. The first being . . . it is a drone. Any claims a manufacturer might make should be taken with a grain of salt. If flying an object through space were so easy, we wouldn’t need the FAA. That said, let’s have a look. When our DOBBY arrived, the first thing we noticed was the slick packaging. It is very … [Read more...] about Field Test: The DOBBY is a nifty little selfie drone . . . BUT
