Snap Kit for developers will help them better integrate Snapchat services into their apps
Ians • 7 years agoAdditionally, if a user does not use an app that they signed into with Snapchat in over 90 days, "Snap Kit" would automatically disconnect that app.
Snapchat reverts to a reverse chronological order for Stories after backlash from users over redesign
Ians • 7 years agoSnapchat has replaced the new feature called "algorithmically sorted feeds" that surfaced into the app's interface in the November redesign.
Snapchat to launch a new feature that will allow users to share stories outside the app
• 7 years agoSnapchat has been trying to attract new users and rolling out features, aiming to increase the time users spend on the app after a poor Q3 showing.
YouTube introduces 'Reels' to the Communities platform, its take on the Snapchat Stories format
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoThe Reels feature is currently in beta testing, and will be available only to a select few creators at launch.
Messenger Day and Facebook Direct get the axe; Stories to now sync across the Facebook and Messenger apps
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoFacebook is bringing a major overhaul in the Facebook Stories feature. The feature was copied from Instagram which had copied Snapchat.
Instagram announces that it has 800 million monthly active users, up by 100 million since April 2017
Tech2 News Staff • 7 years agoEven though the company has been taken over by Facebook, Instagram’s user activity and user base, seems to be unaffected. Infact, if nothing, it has grown.
Facebook updates its ‘Stories’ feature; now you can share your stories with public
Ians • 8 years agoThis feature of Facebook is similar to Snapchat and Instagram's stories and can be modified by tapping the 'more' button on the top right.
Instagram Stories now has 200mn daily active users, which is more than Snapchat
Fp Archives • 8 years agoShares of Snapchat-owner Snap fell 1.2 percent on Thursday after rival Instagram, owned by Facebook, said more than 200 million people a day use its Stories feature, which competes against Snapchat.
Facebook is building a better Snapchat than Snapchat, and that's very disturbing
Anirudh • 8 years agoFacebook doesn't shy away from copying its competitors when it runs out of ideas. In fact, this might very well be the secret to Facebook’s continuing success.
Facebook's stories feature proves Mark Zuckerberg is the Pritam of Silicon Valley
Devaiahbopanna • 8 years agoLast week, Mark Zuckerberg and his team of engineers came up with a path-breaking feature on Facebook called Snapchat. But they called it 'stories'.