Report: Snap Grounds Its Pixy Flying Camera

It was introduced at April’s Snap Partner Summit

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Pixy, we hardly knew ye.

The flying camera introduced at the Snap Partner Summit in April is being grounded, according to a report by Meghan Bobrowsky of The Wall Street Journal.

Bobrowsky reported that Snap co-founder and CEO Evan Spiegel told employees during a question-and-answer session that further development of Pixy was being halted as part of a reprioritization of company resources.

Snap would not comment on the report, and Pixy could still be purchased online as of Thursday.

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