Drones go retail: Telecom operator in Romania starts selling two new mini drones

Mobile phone carrier Orange Romania has started selling two new mini drones produced by American group Parrot. The drones, named Rolling Spider and Jumping Sumo, can be controlled by smartphone or by tablet with the FreeFlight 3 application, which is free for iOS, Android and Windows devices. The drones allow users to take aerial pictures or record videos. They sell for EUR 105, and EUR 163, respectively. Orange Romania also started selling the AR Drone in February 2011, for over EUR 300. Orange’s revenues flat in Romania at six months Fallacher, Orange: High demand for smartphones and growth of mobile internet use fuel increase in first quarter of 2014 Unanimity in the Parliament: Romania opens its airspace for drones New Romanian drone regulation raises questions among users editor@romania-insider.com