One of the products that Snapchat owner Snap Inc. has worked on to reposition itself as “a modern-day camera company,” reports the New York Times today, is a drone. The paper cites as sources for this bold claim “three people briefed on the project who asked to remain anonymous because the details are confidential.” The drone would help users take videos and photographs from overhead, then share that visual data with Snap, and presumably, other users of the service.
Snap is scheduled to go public later this week in a long-anticipated IPO. (more…)
