Snapchat CEO, Evan Spiegel in earnings letter to investors today has announced that the company is working on a completely new design for the Snapchat app on hearing the feedback over the years that said that the app is difficult to use or hard to use. He confirmed that a completely redesigned easy to use app UI is coming soon.
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Snapchat after introducing Contextual Cards in the last update has rolled out yet another update for iOS today which brings features like link sharing and Ghost Mode in Snap Map. The link sharing feature will allow other apps to share links to Snapchat via the iOS share sheet. And, now you can hide in “Ghost Mode” for 3 or 24 hours instead of turning live location sharing on or off.
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Snapchat is getting a couple of new features in the latest update. The app is getting support for voice filters, ability to add backdrops to a photo and a way to add links to images and videos. Continue reading “Snapchat adds support for voice filters, links and more in latest update”
Snapchat has announced a new location-sharing feature that shows you where your friends are. Dubbed as Snap Maps, the feature will let users share their locations with each other. Continue reading “Snapchat introduces Snap Maps to let you share your location with your friends”
Uber is integrating Snapchat in its ride sharing app in India. With this integration, riders will be able to use custom Snapchat filters on their ride. Continue reading “Uber adds custom Snapchat filters in India”
Snapchat has rolled out a new feature dubbed as Custom Stories. It will allow groups of friends to create share Stories within the app. Continue reading “Snapchat now lets you create Custom Stories with your friends and family”
Instagram has done it again. The Facebook owned photo and video sharing site has once again copied Snapchat by launching face filters. With the latest update, users will be able to add different filters on their face. Continue reading “Instagram launches face filters, blatantly copies Snapchat yet again”
Snap has revealed financial earnings for Q1 2017. The company has reported $149.6 million in revenue and now has 166 million daily active users at a growth rate of 5 percent, compared to the 158 million DAUs in Q4. Continue reading “Snap reports $149.6 million in revenue, hits 166 million DAUs in Q1 2017”
Snapchat has rolled out a major update to its mobile apps that will change the way you create and send Snaps. The ephemeral messaging app is getting Limitless Snaps that lets you view a Snap without a time constraint. Continue reading “Snapchat gets limitless snaps, magic eraser tool in latest update”
It looks like soon you will be able to do a lot more with your WhatsApp status. The Facebook owned instant messenger is taking a cue from Snapchat and Instagram to bring a feature similar to Stories.
Shazam, known for its music identification capabilities is collaborating with Snapchat to expand its footprint. With this step, it is now possible for the user to Shazam from within Snapchat by pressing and holding on the Snapchat camera screen when music is playing nearby. Continue reading “Snapchat integrates Shazam, adds group chats, editing tools and more”
Facebook is now working on a new feature called ‘Collections and functions’ that will display the selected content from the publisher directly into the news feeds. This feature is similar to the Snapchat’s Discover section that showcases news stories and videos. Continue reading “Facebook working on ‘Collections’ function to showcase content into News Feed”
Twitter has introduced a new feature which makes it easier to find and follow friends. The micro blogging site has rolled out QR codes support which allows users to promote their own account and make it even easier to start following other users.
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Facebook has launched Flash, a Snapchat style camera app that is aimed at emerging markets. Currently available only in Brazil, Flash allows you to add filters, masks, emojis, doodles and other such avataars to photos. Continue reading “Facebook Flash is a Snapchat clone designed for developing countries”
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