Scorp, a startup out of Turkey, offers another take on the social video theme. The app lets you upload 15-second videos on any topic, such as your view on Trump’s
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Could Snapchat lead to more tech IPOs?
When Snap prices its IPO after the closing bell today, it will be the first tech company to go public this year. It will also be the largest tech company
Snap values itself at nearly $24B with its IPO pricing
Snap has given a final price for its IPO, setting the company’s valuation at nearly $24 billion with a price of $17 per share, according to a report by the
Video: Top 5 ways 5G will change things
The initial genuine universe tests of 5G wireless use are happening. And in a few years we’ll all be surfing on multi-gigabit wireless connections. So what will that meant —
Twitter adds more anti-abuse measures focused on banning accounts, silencing bullying
Making good on its promises to more seriously tackle abuse on its network, Twitter this morning announced several more updates to its service aimed at silencing abusers, helping users better filter
Snap explored selling a 360 camera
What comes after Spectacles for the “camera company”? Snap has explored 360 cameras as a future product, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Snap brought in a camera
Foursquare launches Pilgrim SDK to let developers leverage location
Context is everything. For a long while, the dream for developers and marketers has been to offer information at the exact right time and the exact right place. Achieving that,
Facebook digs into mobile infrastructure in Uganda, TIP aims $170M to startups
While Google is using MWC to show off some of its advances in native apps on mobile devices — specifically in chat apps — the world’s biggest chat app company
Facebook releases Facebook Video app on Apple TV
If somehow you have really great Facebook friends who share interesting videos, the new Facebook Video app on the Apple TV is for you and it’s available now. Facebook’s VP
Snap: Rewriting ‘Art of War’ for social networking — by not documenting anything
Jeff Lu is a vice president at Battery Ventures. Deepak Ravichandran is an associate at Battery Ventures. Social networks may be the most valuable and durable types of businesses powered
How to make association meridian surveys work
Company meridian surveys have been conducted for years, though there is still an ongoing discuss on their pros and cons, and no best use accord of how to make them
eMarketer: Snapchat growth driven by older users, as usage among young adults declines
Snapchat has a reputation for being an app that’s confusing to the “olds” – something the company tried to address with a redesign just ahead of filing for its IPO. In
Hater, an app for finding someone who dislikes the same things as you, to expand beyond dating
Not a fan of Trump? Can’t stand country music? Think selfie culture is the worst? Wouldn’t go camping if someone paid you? Bonding over the things you hate can be
Facebook’s new video app hits Samsung Smart TVs
Facebook’s new video app is now available on Samsung Smart TVs – which makes Samsung the first platform to feature the social network’s latest application. Facebook had announced earlier this month that
Facebook digs into mobile infrastructure in Uganda as TIP commits $170M to startups
While Google is using MWC to show off some of its advances in native apps on mobile devices — specifically in chat apps — the world’s biggest chat app company
