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Almost a year ago to the day, I wrote about the impact DJI’s Phantom 2 Vision+ might have on our skies. Up to that point, drones (or quadcoptors/multirotors, for the purists) had been slowly edging their way into mainstream consciousness. DJI’s ready...

DJI, the Chinese drone maker, has received US$75 million funding from Accel Partners, a Silicon Valley venture capital which is also investor in Facebook and Dropbox. The deal is concluded at a valuation of US$8 billion, and DJI is in further investment...

by Luigi Lugmayr Mi Drone A new research report predicts the revenue Chinese drone makers generate in 10 years to exceed 75 billion Yuan ($11.5 Billion). Chinese companies own the world-wide drone market. DJI alone has about 70% marketshare in camera...

GoPro’s ambitious plans to be a player in the fledgling drone market crashed last week when it had to announce a product recall due to Karma UAV units falling from the sky. The company needed to resolve a performance issue related to loss of power during...

A DJI Inspire operated by U.S. Air Force Academy cadets flies near the guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) during exercise Black Dart, Sept. 19. Credit: Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Maddelin/USN September 19, 2016 – September...