Tag: drones
Heard on the CES 2017 Show Floor: Part II
During CES 2017, DIR writers covered the vast show floor, gathering feedback from show attendees. They spoke with everyone from photo specialty retailers to...
Strategy Session: Creating a New Perspective
We decided two years ago to publish a wrap-up issue for CES rather than produce a third daily. It was our thought that it’s...
DIR Jan. 16, 2017 Tech Trends: Drone Sales
Port Washington, NY—The topic of this issue's Tech Trends involves drone sales in the U.S. market.
Premium Drone Sales Outpaced the Rest of Market in...
Pairing Cameras with Drones: A Mounting Question
Consumer drones gained slightly in popularity in 2016, and aerial photography and videography are a key reason why. Equipped with a high-definition (HD) or...
Zooming In: CES 2017
Charles Dickens had it right:
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was...
Love of Connectivity to Propel Tech Industry: CTA
Las Vegas, NV—According to just-released research from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), rising consumer excitement for the Internet of Things (IoT) and its inherent...
Drone USA Appoints New Board Member
New York, NY—Developer and manufacturer of low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) and UAV technologies, Drone USA appointed David Y. Williams, Jr., to its board...
Record Online & Mobile Shoppers: Black Friday Week
Arlington, VA—A record number of American adults, an impressive 57%, shopped online or planned to shop online over Black Friday Week (Monday before Thanksgiving...
Record Numbers to Buy Tech Black Friday Week: CTA
Arlington, VA—A record-setting 116 million Americans—almost half the U.S. adult population (47%)—plan to purchase tech or tech accessories during Black Friday Week, according to...
The 2016 PRO Convention
“Camera stores can profit from certain traits of the millennials,” Matt Britton told the 58th annual PRO convention in Scottsdale, Arizona. Using the alphabet...