#UninstallSnapchat is new trend, App's ratings drop to 'one star'
A day after news broke out regarding Snapchat`s CEO Evan Spiegel`s disinterest in expanding the business to "poor countries" like India, the rating of the popular app dropped to a "single star" from an apparent "five star" on the App Store.
Apr 16, 2017, 12:48 PM IST
Instagram ''Stories'' growth surpasses Snapchat
Stories feature is an ephemeral chain of photo and video clips with filters and special effects.
Apr 14, 2017, 12:59 PM IST
Snapchat launches location-based ad product
Photo-sharing service Snapchat is launching a new location-based product that will allow businesses see whether people go to stores after seeing advertisements.
Apr 13, 2017, 13:25 PM IST
Facebook adds camera features, moving closer to Snapchat
Facebook Inc is giving the camera a central place on its smartphone app for the first time, encouraging users to take more pictures and edit them with digital stickers that show the influence of camera-friendly rival Snapchat.
Mar 28, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
'Snapchat' most-searched app on App Store
Although Snap`s stock price was a bit down this week, Snapchat is the top searched app on the iOS App Store, a media report said.
Mar 26, 2017, 18:42 PM IST
Apple releases new video app Clips; to hit App Store in April
With the release of a new video app called Clips, Apple Inc is inching one step closer to fully engaging in the messaging world.
Mar 22, 2017, 09:06 AM IST
WhatsApp announces important update to 'Status' feature
WhatsApp is ready to celebrate it's 8th birthday and that too in style! The app has announced a game-changing update. The app, on Monday, rolled out a new feature called ‘Status’, a new tab for sharing photos, videos, and GIF’s that will disappear after 24 hours.
Feb 21, 2017, 09:17 AM IST
Snapchat plans to unveil Android smartphone: Report
In order to allow consumers more control over the camera features, photo-sharing mobile service Snapchat is reportedly planning to launch an Android smartphone.
Feb 18, 2017, 12:19 PM IST
WhatsApp feature: Soon users can upload photos, video clips as status
Using this feature, that will be seen in the beta version now, allows users to upload photos and videos.
Feb 15, 2017, 09:21 AM IST
Snapchat updates guidelines to tackle fake news and clickbait
Clickbait describes web content that aims to exploit the curiosity gap, providing just enough information to make the reader curious, but not enough to satisfy their curiosity without clicking through to the linked content.
Jan 24, 2017, 11:54 AM IST
Snapchat adds new lens filter to play games!
The image messaging and multimedia mobile application Snapchat not only made revolutionary changes in the way people communicate today but has now added yet another innovative feature to its never-ending list.
Dec 26, 2016, 02:44 AM IST
Play games using 'Selfie Lens' on Snapchat
Snapchat has introduced the latest feature using which you don't require to use fingertips to play a game anymore.
Dec 24, 2016, 12:05 PM IST
Instagram will notify you if your friend screenshot Direct Messages
With the roll-out of a new update, Facebook-owned photo sharing app Instagram will now notify your friends when you take a screenshot of their Direct Messages (DM) -- just like its rival Snapchat.
Nov 26, 2016, 10:30 AM IST
Facebook buys facial recognition tech startup FacioMetrics
Facebook on Wednesday said that it has bought facial recognition startup FacioMetrics, potentially using the technology for photo or video effects to better challenge rival Snapchat.
Nov 17, 2016, 09:56 AM IST
Snapchat files for one of the biggest tech IPOs in years
Snapchat has filed for an initial public offering, sources familiar with the situation said on Tuesday, which puts the messaging app a step closer to the biggest US stock market debut since 2014.
Nov 16, 2016, 08:47 AM IST
Snapchat parent begins IPO process: Report
Snapchat parent firm Snap Inc. has filed confidentially for a public share offering valuing the disappearing messaging platform at more than $20 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported on uesday.
Nov 16, 2016, 04:41 AM IST
Twitter cuts 9% of staff, works on new growth strategy
Twitter Inc reported a sharp slowdown in quarterly revenue growth on Thursday and said it would cut 9 percent of its global workforce.
Oct 27, 2016, 17:01 PM IST
Snapchat planning $25 bn IPO
Snap Inc -- the parent company of popular photo-sharing messaging service Snapchat -- is considering an initial public offering (IPO) that can value the company at $25 billion or more.
Oct 07, 2016, 11:02 AM IST
Facebook testing Snapchat feature inside Messenger
In an another attepmt to take on photo sharing mobile service Snapchat, Facebook has rolled out a new feature called Messenger Day which lets users post photos and videos that disappear after a day.
Oct 01, 2016, 14:47 PM IST
Snapchat debuts recording 'Spectacles,' changes company name
The glasses record so-called "circular video," meaning it plays full-screen on any device in any orientation.
Sep 25, 2016, 00:38 AM IST
