The end is here for Vine, as the popular short-video sharing app owned by Twitter will officially become Vine Camera today. Twitter announced three months ago that it would shutter Vine, though it said last month that the service would shift to Vine Camera, a different app that will also let users create 6.5-second looping […]
Twitter-owned Vine says its application and looping videos will live on even though the social network itself is shutting down. In January, the company plans to transition the Vine app as it is today to a simpler Vine Camera. The camera will serve as a tool for recording and making the six-second looping videos for […]
Before Twitter announced plans to kill off Vine, the app’s biggest stars reportedly banded together and pitched a plan they thought could save it. Mic reports that 18 of the app’s top creators had a meeting with Vine’s Creative Development Lead Karyn Spencer last fall, during which they demanded $1.2 million each to keep pumping […]
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Twitter today announced that it is shutting down Vine, its short-clip mobile video service. Existing content will remain at vine.com, but the mobile app will be discontinued in the coming months. Twitter launched in 2013, but is being wound down amid Twitter’s efforts to cut costs and reach profitability.
Vine today announced a significant shakeup to its core product that it hopes will entice more people to use the video-looping app. Vine is now allowing people to capture and attach video up to 140 seconds, a huge increase from the 6-second limit that’s been a core part of the service since it launched. Vine […]
Today HTC has made a rather unexpected product announcement, the HTC Vive Business Edition. While the product is almost the same as the consumer edition, coming with two controllers, four face pads and two base stations, by becoming a Business Edition members and paying the extra $400, companies will get a dedicated support line, […]
Starting today, HTC’s Vive VR headset is available to purchase direct from HTC at vive.com in at least 24 countries with the device expected to ship to customers in the next 2-3 days. And it’s also being made available to preorder at select retail partners including Microsoft Stores, GameStop and Micro Center with those orders […]
HTC has been steadily shipping Vives to early customers over the last five weeks, but all you could order from the company was the headset itself. Now the company is taking orders for replacement parts, in case you’ve already damaged your hardware. HTC has foam face cushions available. The company is selling both the wide […]
Vine has provided an update to its Android and iOS apps, making it easier to view videos. The app has added a Watch button that, when pressed, will play all the videos in a given channel without stopping. Previously, users had to scroll through the videos manually. People can press and hold any given Vine […]
Logan Paul has been cast in the second season of Freeform’s procedural drama “Stitchers.”The social-media star joins the sci-fi show in a recurring role. His episodes will air on April 5 and 12. “Stitchers” is about Kristen (Emma Ishta), a young woman recruited into a secret government agency to be “stitched” into the minds of […]