Facebook’s Snapchat-like Stories are now available worldwide
Facebook's quest to clone Snapchat features wherever possible just took its next logical step. Just a couple of months after it started testing Stories in the main Facebook app, the social network has...
View ArticleMGM courts millennials with new shows on Snapchat
Snap and MGM Television have inked a deal to produce original short-form shows for the social network, MGM Studios announced today. This is Snap's first major content deal with an entertainment studio,...
View ArticleSnapchat is proving its street cred with TV advertisers
Snapchat desperately wants to carve out a piece of the $70 billion in brand spending that… Snapchat is proving its street cred with TV advertisers
View ArticleSnapchat adds another feature Facebook will copy
Snapchat is in a tough spot right now and we're not just talking about all of those insensitive filters. Users love Stories, but because of that, everybody from Medium to Bumble to Facebook is adding...
View ArticleSnapchat adds augmented reality emoji to your videos
Snapchat has offered a variety of silly, weird (and sometimes racist) filters for a while now. Today, though, Snap is rolling out a few new “world lenses” that have a new trick. You can now place a...
View ArticleSnap buys key patent to secure the future of its geofilters
Mobli, an Israeli company, patented the idea of adding filters to photos based on your location back in 2012, way before Snap started using them. Now TechCrunch says the ephemeral messaging app has...
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