Retailing
Amazon’s Drone Delivery Finally Launches, But We Have So Many Questions
Amazon Prime Air coming soon to the city of Lockeford, California
drones
Digital Cameras
GoPro’s Lightest-Ever Action Cam For FPV Drones Weighs Less Than The Airpods Pro
Action cam can be mounted on small, agile FPV drones that are in the 3-inch class or above
CTA
CTA Study Shows Consumer Excitement For Drones Self-Driving Vehicles Has Grown Amid Pandemic
Study finds 26% of consumers now view autonomous delivery technologies more favorably
Keeping Current
Why Retail Will Survive AR, VR & Drones
Technology can be a boon to brick-and-mortar too.
Industry
Ehang Sets World Record By Flying Over 1,300 Drones Simultaneously
Ehang broke the previous Guinness World record set by Intel at the 2018 Winter Olympics.
Retail
Amazon Cleared For Landing
A new patent removes a major hurdle from its aerial strategy: humans
Distributors
DJI Drones Take Flight With New Age Distribution Deal
National CE and gaming distributor New Age Electronics has expanded its drone offerings through a new agreement with DJI, a leader in civilian drones...
news
Consumers Trust Amazon & Walmart Most For Drone Deliveries: Field Agent
Shoppers are overwhelmingly high on having their purchases dropped off by drone, a new Field Agent poll shows. According to the survey of 2,010...
Camcorders
GoPro Finally Reveals Karma Drone, Hero5 Black & Hero5 Session
After much, much, much speculation and teasing, GoPro formally unveiled the Karma drone, as well as the new Hero5 Black and Hero5 Session action...
news
Yuneec SkyView Gives You A Drone’s-Eye View
Yuneec is merging two of the hottest tech categories in retail: virtual reality and drones. The company’s SkyView first-person view (FPV) headset enables users...
Digital Cameras
DJI And Hasselblad Introduce First Joint Aerial Photography Package
DJI and Sweden-based camera manufacturer Hasselblad have released a drone bundle designed for commercial aerial HD photography and commercial applications. The bundle integrates a...
news
Drones Soaring At Retail: NPD
Drones are skyrocketing at retail. Sales of the high-flying devices for the trailing 12 months through April 2016 have soared 224 percent vs. the...
Accessories
CES 2016: EHang Unveils Ghost Drone 2.0
EHang is releasing the newest version of its drone, The Ghost 2.0, at CES 2016. It’s slated to be available for $599 and includes...
Accessories
CES 2016: Sky’s The Limit With Vivitar Air Defender
Vivitar is showing its Air Defender camera drone at CES 2016. The drone has a built-in 16.1-megapixel camera that captures a user’s flight while...
Accessories
CES 2016: Odyssey Toys Adds Pocket Drone, Starblade Quadcopter
Odyssey Toys is showcasing two new additions to its line of high-tech toys and gadgets at CES 2016: the Pocket Drone and the Starblade...
Home Automation
Samsung Sees Drones, IoT In Its Future
Samsung Electronics will reportedly make a big push into drones and IoT in 2016. Samsung last year bought IoT company Smart Things and plans...
news
Amazon Formally Previews Drone Delivery System
Amidst all the Black Friday weekend hype, and as if it wasn’t busy enough, Amazon quietly released some new video previews of its long-awaited...
Accessories
Horizon Hobby Takes Flight In 4K
Horizon Hobby has added a new quadcopter its fleet: the Chroma 4K Camera drone. Formally known as the Chroma Camera drone with 4K CGO3...
Keeping Current
Watch This Drone Swerve To Miss Obstaces At 30 MPH
This MIT drone automatically swerves to avoid obstacles while operating at speeds up to 30 mph.
news
Drone Wars: Walmart Has Amazon In Its Sights
Petitions FCC For Flight Testing Walmart’s efforts to catch up with Amazon have extended to drones. The world’s largest retailer by sales volume, if...
Distributors
Drones Take Flight At CEDIA, With Stampede, UVU At The Helm
Pro A/V distributor Stampede is teaming up with Unmanned Vehicle University (UVU), an accredited drone school, to provide drone presentations and flight demos this...
Industry
InterDrone Show Flies Into Vegas
InterDrone, a technical conference propelled by over 104 classes, panels and keynotes, will fly into Las Vegas’ Rio hotel this week (Sept. 9-11). The...
Industry
Stampede Brings On Jameson As Drone Product Manager
Amherst, N.Y. — Professional A/V distributor Stampede has named Eric M. Jameson as new product manager for the drone and professional services categories, a...
Distributors
Stampede Wings Into N.Y. For Drone-Featured Show
New York — A/V and IT distributor Stampede is heading to The Big Apple next week for the next leg of its Big Book...
Accessories
Q&A With Skyrocket Toys
Los Angeles — Skyrocket Toys launched its first consumer drone in 2013, and was promptly nominated for Outdoor Toy of the Year from the...
Accessories
Swann Offers Xtreem Atom Mini Drone
Santa Fe Springs, Calif. — Swann is now offering one of the smallest remote-controlled helicopters on the market, the Xtreem Atom Mini Drone, which...
CES
CEA Welcomes Drones To CES
Arlington, Va. — The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) will add its first drone-focused area for the 2015 International CES. The Unmanned Systems Marketplace will...
Distributors
Stampede Kicks Off Drone-Centric Fall Tour
Minneapolis — National video display distributor Stampede will kick off its “2014 Big Book of AV” fall tour here tomorrow. The venue will be...
Accessories
Swann Sends In The Drones
Santa Fe Springs, Calif. — Swann Security is usually known as a supplier of video-security systems for the home and business, but its latest...
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