Snap the parent company of Snapchat, unveiled a significant redesign of its flagship app on Wednesday to make it easier to use after struggling to grow its audience since going public in March. With the new design, Snapchat will still open up to a camera, but it promises to have a clearer delineation between content […]
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel said the company plans to rebuild its Android application, making it easier to use and more appealing to novices. “To attract more Android users, we are building a new version of our Android application from the ground up that we will launch in select markets before rolling it out widely,” said Spiegel […]
Snapchat is taking its next step into Hulu’s and Netflix’s territory by announcing plans to create original TV-style shows. Its parent company Snap Inc has teamed up with TV giant NBCUniversal to create a new digital content studio based in California. It will work with film and programme makers to produce original scripted video for […]
Snapchat has blocked access to Al Jazeera content in Saudi Arabia. Snapchat said it was asked by the Saudi authorities to remove the Qatari-backed broadcaster’s Discover Publisher Channel because it violated local laws. Qatar is in an ongoing dispute with Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the UAE. “We make an effort to comply with local […]
NBC News’ twice-daily Snapchat show, Stay Tuned, has garnered more than 29 million unique viewers since launching July 18, the companies announced Friday. The show’s debut came after NBCUniversal invested $500 million in Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, as part of its initial public offering in March. Stay Tuned, the first daily news program […]
Snapchat has improved its Android and iOS mobile apps with new tools. First, the app can now record up to six 10-second clips over the course of one minute. Users can then select the segment they like best for sharing. People need only keep holding their finger down on the capture button in order to […]
Formula 1 motor racing has signed a global deal with mobile app Snapchat to create exclusive content from its upcoming grand prix races. The deal marks F1’s first deal with major digital service that appears on mobile devices first. The partnership will kick-off this weekend, with coverage of the British Grand Prix on Sunday via […]
Snapchat today unveiled a new feature that let’s many people to contribute to the same story. Snapchat calls the new tool custom stories. One person creates the story and then invites others to add their own snaps. The creator can limit the story so only those invited to contribute are allowed to see it. Further, […]
Snap had a highly celebrated IPO in March, but soon after saw its stock fluctuate as analysts questioned Snap’s high valuation. Now the firm has first-ever quarterly earnings report, and the numbers did not make investors happy. Snap reported $149.65 million in revenue for its Q1 of 2017 Wednesday, compared to just $38.8 million for […]
Snapchat has announced changes to its mobile apps which they think will increase enjoyment among their user base. the ephemeral messaging service. Snapchat has added a magic eraser to the creative toolset. The eraser allows people to delete items from their photos before sharing. This can be used to create a fun effect, or to […]
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