Posts tagged as: Snapchat

Snapchat Sued Over Speed Filter Photo Overlay

Accident victims in Spalding County, GA are suing Snapchat, as well as the driver responsible for the accident. The suit alleges that the app’s “speed filter,” which can post the speed that which a picture was taken, encouraged driver Christal McGee to attempt to reach 100 miles per hour in her car, leading to the […]

Snapchat for iOS Gains Face-Swapping Feature

Snapchat has updated its iOS application and given it the popular face-swapping feature that’s already available to the Android app. SnapChat says iOS users can face swap with a photo from their phone’s camera roll. Snapchat for iOS also allows users to replay any snap once for free. Snapchat is free to download from iTunes.

Snapchat Now Has Animated Stickers

Snapchat updated its Android and iOS apps today with animated emoji stickers. The stickers can be used on videos and will remain attached to whatever subject they are pinned to. That means the stickers will move if the subject moves. Snapchat is free to download from the Google Play Store and iTunes App Store.

Snapchat 2.0 Features Refreshed Chat Tools

Snapchat today pushed up a major update to its service that improves the app’s ability to handle messages, photos, and videos. Snapchat now lets users transition between these ways of communication with a simpler user interface, and allows people to send videos or audio snippets even when recipients aren’t online. Users can access the camera […]

Comedy Central to Increase Programming for Snapchat

Comedy Central said it would expand the slate of original content it produces for Snapchat, the instant-image messaging app, the latest signal of deepening ties between the network’s parent, Viacom, and the social-media company. “It’s been great fun experimenting with established and emerging talent on our Snapchat Discover channel,” said Kent Alterman, the Viacom-owned network’s […]

Snapchat to Halt Sale of Lenses In App

Just a few months after launching the ability to buy Lenses, Snapchat is removing that feature. Snapchat has confirmed that this Friday, January 8, it’ll pull the ability to buy Lenses from its app. The company hasn’t said exactly why it’s removing the ability to buy lenses, but the good newsis that any lenses that […]

SnapChat Selling 3 Replays for 99 Cents

SnapChat has pushed out a small update to its mobile app for iOS that adds the ability to buy replays. SnapChat is offering three replays of any Snap for $0.99, but each Snap can only be replayed once. (Replays were previously free, but limited to one per day per user.) The update also adds new […]

Snapchat Now Lets You Xoom In-and-Out While Shooting Video

Snapchat’s latest update introduced a new way to send your friends news, but it also includes a long-awaited feature: the ability to zoom in while shooting video. You’ll need to make sure you have the latest version of Snapchat, version 9.7.0, which you can always download here for iOS and over here for Android. Once […]

AT&T Launches Scripted Series Distributed on Snapchat

AT&T will seek to reach new audiences when it launches “SnapperHero,” a scripted series made just for consumers who are increasingly turning to mobile-based media to gain access to information and entertainment. “SnapperHero” will center on a superhero premise and will feature influential social-media personae in its cast. To create the program, AT&T has selected […]

Snapchat Makes Changes in Response to Last Week’s Hack

Snapchat has incorporated a phone number opt-out feature into its mobile app in response to a recent hacking incident—the company’s latest effort to convince users that their personal information is safe. The change was made partially to address a data breach last week in which hackers made off with the usernames and phone numbers of […]

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