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Instagram messages take on Snapchat, Fleksy introduces iOS keyboard SDKSocial networking heavyweight Instagram on Thursday added a new direct messaging feature designed to counter the popularity of upstart competitor Sna…
... the popularity of upstart competitor Snapchat, while gesture-based keyboard Fleksy ... time-limited image sharing app Snapchat, which itself reportedly spurned a ... -
Snapchat for iOS adds message replays, filters, 'best friends' in updatePopular photo and video messaging service Snapchat on Friday released an update to its iOS app, bringing a host of new features including "smart filt…
... photo and video messaging service Snapchat on Friday released an update ... replay one snap per day. Snapchat version 6.1 is a ... . Replay does not, however, bring Snapchat any closer in function to ... Settings menu under Additional Services. Snapchat 6.1 is a free ... -
MLB brings RBI Baseball back with iOS app, Cyber Dust aims to be Snapchat for textsiPhone and iPad owners have new options for fun and communication after Major League Baseball released R.B.I. Baseball for Apple's mobile devices and…
... owner Mark Cuban brought his Snapchat-like test messaging service out ... be for text messages what Snapchat is for picture messaging. Messages ... -
Snapchat for iOS update lets users chat, hold impromptu video callsTime-limited image sharing app Snapchat on Thursday announced Chat, a new feature that allows users to send text messages to each other and connect t…
... -limited image sharing app Snapchat on Thursday announced Chat, ... their friends' entries in the Snapchat inbox. When both parties ... s iMessage and FaceTime features. Snapchat has positioned itself for ... . At press time, the Snapchat update was still in ... -
Apps: Facebook takes on Snapchat, Snapchat debuts group stories, Automatic adds fuel trackingApple's iOS ecosystem played host to a trio of interesting updates Tuesday, with Facebook officially releasing its answer to Snapchat -- which itself…
... reporting feature. Slingshot Like Snapchat, Facebook's Slingshot allows ... one-time-viewing. Unlike Snapchat, however, friends must respond ... from the App Store. Snapchat Snapchat's new Our Story ... creating a localized, shared stream. Snapchat will debut the new ... -
Instagram launches Snapchat competitor 'Bolt' in select markets, US not includedA week after rumors that Instagram would launch Bolt, the Facebook-owned company soft launched the new time-restricted image and video messaging app …
... other transient messaging services like Snapchat with more intuitive "one-push ... another Bolt or text. Unlike Snapchat, which allows "stories" and mass ... -
Snapchat partners with Square to debut Snapcash money transfersIn a surprise announcement on Monday, ephemeral photo and video messaging service Snapchat unveiled Snapcash, a person-to-person payments platform po…
... photo and video messaging service Snapchat unveiled Snapcash, a person- ... by Square. Built in to Snapchat's direct messaging system, ... for future transactions. According to Snapchat, transaction times are nearly ... an update to the Snapchat app later today. For ... -
NBC for iOS gains live streaming as Kayak, Snapchat and Yelp also see Apple updatesA number of major iOS downloads saw updates on Wednesday, including the official NBC app, which now offers live streaming in select market. In additi…
... new "Hotel for Tonight" feature, Snapchat has added the ability to ... . Snapchat while you listen to music Popular social networking service Snapchat also ... allowed. The latest version of Snapchat also features the usual bug ... -
Snapchat paid ousted Apple exec Scott Forstall 0.11% to be advisor, according to leaked emailA leaked email from last year's Sony Pictures data breach that surfaced Thursday reveals Snapchat granted former iOS chief Scott Forstall 0.11 percen…
... breach that surfaced Thursday reveals Snapchat granted former iOS chief Scott ... to its website. Sent by Snapchat legal director Steve Hwang, ... $16.5 million based on Snapchat's recent funding round ... what role Forstall played in Snapchat's rise to success, ... -
Snapchat might abandon hold-to-view UI, takes wait and see approach to Apple Watch appSpeaking at Re/code's Code Conference on Tuesday, Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel said the ephemeral messaging firm is tossing around the idea of ditching …
... s Code Conference on Tuesday, Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel said ... unique experience," Spiegel said. For Snapchat, which has seen an ... its iPhone app, for example, Snapchat photos and video are ... Snapchat might not make it to Apple Watch anytime soon. Snapchat isn ... -
Apple promotes Beats 1 Radio in behind-the-scenes Snapchat storyApple Music on Wednesday published a series of short videos to social media platform Snapchat showing behind-the-scenes looks at Beats 1 Radio statio…
... to social media platform Snapchat showing behind-the-scenes ... Angeles, Apple Music's Snapchat account (username "applemusic") took ... With ten-second clip limits, Snapchat is an ideal platform ... next presenter, preserving the Snapchat story's continuity. As ... -
Skype, Snapchat, other iOS apps add 3D Touch commands, Apple blocks weight scale appA number of iOS apps have been updated with new 3D Touch commands for the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus, including mainstays like Skype and Snapchat. Meanwhi…
... , including mainstays like Skype and Snapchat. Meanwhile, Apple has reportedly rejected ... live video calls. The latest Snapchat update adds a pair of ... -
Alphabet's X to test delivery drones, Instagram adds Snapchat-like 'Stories'As a part of its delivery drone effort, Project Wing, Alphabet's X division will be testing technology at one of six U.S. test sites approved by the …
... launched "Stories," a feature mimicking Snapchat's ethereal slideshows. The Project ... expected by 2017. Instagram copies Snapchat with 'Stories' Instagram's take ... -
RunKeeper, Snapchat updated to better utilize iOS and Apple Watch featuresNew updates released Tuesday RunKeeper and Snapchat bring a host of improvements like enhanced Apple Watch connectivity for the fitness app and "Low …
... updates released Tuesday RunKeeper and Snapchat bring a host of improvements ... , and iOS 8 or newer. Snapchat was also updated Tuesday. Apple ... device is low on power. Snapchat app is also free. It ... -
Apple to take on Snapchat, Facebook in 2017 with new iPhone video editing app - reportApple is said to be looking to tiptoe into the social media space again, both expanding social media sharing within its OS suites, and building a Sna…
... OS suites, and building a Snapchat-like video and image sharing ... Facebook or Twitter -- similar to Snapchat. The design goals are reportedly ... -
This week on AI: Three iPhones in 2017, Apple takes on Snapchat, surprise iOS 9.3.5 update & moreThe "iPhone 7" may still be just around the corner, but the focus of news is already beginning to lean more heavily on future Apple products, includi…
... at social media with a Snapchat-like app > >iOS 9.3 ... - report Apple to take on Snapchat, Facebook in 2017 with new ... -
Snapchat joins Apple on Bluetooth consortium, plots wearable augmented reality hardwareThe latest member of the Bluetooth Special Interest Group is growing social media platform Snapchat, amidst rumors that the company is working on a w…
... is growing social media platform Snapchat, amidst rumors that the ... low-power wireless technology. Snapchat's enrollment is seen ... has been given for Snapchat to potentially debut hardware. ... working on a potential Snapchat competitor for quickly editing ... -
Snapchat announces Spectacles video-recording sunglasses, available this fall for $130Snap, Inc., the company formerly known as Snapchat, on Friday announced its first hardware product in Spectacles, a $130 pair of sunglasses with an e…
... ., the company formerly known as Snapchat, on Friday announced its first ... -reaching implications (big money) if Snapchat app were to gain control ... iPhone. Alongside Spectacles, Spiegel announced Snapchat has been renamed to Snap ... -
Snapchat for iPhone adding universal search bar to speed up interactionsImage and video sharing app Snapchat is making itself easier and quicker to navigate by username, via a soon-to-arrive update for iOS introducing a u…
... and video sharing app Snapchat is making itself easier ... uncluttered swipe-based interface, Snapchat revealed to TechCrunch, with ... and with Discover channels from Snapchat partners. Search also works ... of the same update, Snapchat is removing a restriction ... -
Snapchat looks to extend iPhone app's Lenses feature to locationsFuture versions of Snapchat for the iPhone could reportedly recognize and overlay images onto the world around you, extending well beyond just facial…
Future versions of Snapchat for the iPhone could reportedly ... 't however be added to Snapchat in the near future, and ... subsidiary are already copying several Snapchat features, such as Stories and ... -
In filing for $3 billion IPO, Snapchat identifies Apple as a major competitorSnap Inc, the company behind the Snapchat iOS app, is preparing an initial public offering which it hopes can raise $3 billion, with the Securities a…
... the New York Stock Exchange. Snapchat has approximately 158 million daily ... with products that compete with" Snapchat, including potentially giving preferential treatment ... harm Snapchat usage on mobile devices." There is an acknowledgement Snapchat is ... -
Snapchat begins online sales of iPhone-connected SpectaclesSnap on Monday launched online sales of the Spectacles, its iPhone- and Android-connected smartglasses, finally expanding beyond its rare vending mac…
... video, mostly for use with Snapchat. The video is also recorded ... people watching a clip in Snapchat get a seamless view regardless ... -
Facebook's latest Snapchat Stories clone, Messenger Day, rolls out worldwideFacebook on Thursday announced the global availability of Messenger Day, a feature within its Messenger app for Android and Apple's iPhone and iPad t…
... to be directly based off Snapchat's Stories feature. Users can ... . Facebook has been aggressively copying Snapchat Stories in its apps, including ... appear to be based off Snapchat. The company is presumably worried ... -
Facebook rolls out Snapchat-like Stories & in-app camera for Apple's iPhoneFollowing a limited test, Facebook began rolling out Stories to all its iOS and Android users on Tuesday, coming alongside a new in-app camera with m…
... , and by extension Facebook competitor Snapchat, which originated the idea and ... camera also borrows concepts from Snapchat, letting users attach masks, frames ... public criticism for increasingly copying Snapchat, most notably from model Miranda ... -
Snapchat for iPhone gains 3D, augmented reality 'World Lenses'The iPhone version of Snapchat on Tuesday updated with a feature called World Lenses, making more advanced use of the augmented reality technology Sn…
The iPhone version of Snapchat on Tuesday updated with a ... rear-facing camera. On Tuesday, Snapchat's chief rival Facebook simultaneously ... fact faced criticism for copying Snapchat, which originated the Stories name ... -
Snap signs major network deals for Snapchat TV showsSnap is reportedly signing deals with a variety of TV networks to get shows in its popular iPhone and Android app, Snapchat -- echoing a similar stra…
... iPhone and Android app, Snapchat -- echoing a similar strategy ... instead of potentially supplanting it. Snapchat shows are about three ... to the new audience. Snapchat is nominally focused around ... Facebook, which has copied Snapchat Stories in its mobile ... -
Instagram continues copying Snapchat with new 'face filters' on iPhoneFacebook's Instagram on Tuesday launched "face filters" for the iPhone, once again copying a signature feature of its main competition, Snapchat. …
... feature of its main competition, Snapchat. Like its counterpart, the Instagram ... been building a number of Snapchat features into its apps, most ... -
Skype for iOS borrows from Snapchat by adding machine learning-based photo filtersMicrosoft has updated Skype for iOS to include new Snapchat-style filters in the iPhone and iPad messaging app, with the additional stickers and phot…
... for iOS to include new Snapchat-style filters in the iPhone ... refresh in June. Borrowing from Snapchat's Stories, Highlights lets users ... the 24-hour limit of Snapchat. As part of the same ... -
Snapchat response to user revolt over iPhone app redesign advises of new features, no roll...Snapchat has responded to calls from users demanding a rollback of an update to the image sharing app, though while the firm acknowledges the high nu…
... update." The backlash follows after Snapchat started to roll out ... to the petition, Team Snapchat wrote on Tuesday "We ... We completely understand the new Snapchat has felt uncomfortable for ... hopes will alleviate user concerns. Snapchat aimed for the update ... -
Snapchat harnesses TrueDepth on iPhone X for ultra-realistic LensesSnapchat on Friday rolled out a set of three iPhone X-exclusive Lenses that use data from the TrueDepth camera array to mold realistic AR overlays, o…
... face. Source: Snapchat via The Verge The new Snapchat Lenses, which ... . The depth information allows Snapchat to more accurately pin ... the background, Snap said. Snapchat first previewed its specialized ... to track facial movements. Snapchat is one of the ...