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Snapchat launching collaborative photo and video sharing at EDM festival this weekendSnapchat launching collaborative photo and video sharing at EDM festival this weekend
Facebook Slingshot is much more than a Snapchat cloneFacebook Slingshot is much more than a Snapchat clone
Tinder is now a lot more like SnapchatTinder is now a lot more like Snapchat
Ellis Hamburger
Teens are going completely bananas for the new SnapchatTeens are going completely bananas for the new Snapchat
Real talk: the new Snapchat brilliantly mixes video and texting

More than just photos, Snapchat’s new text and video chat feels immediate and intimate

Ellis Hamburger
Mark Zuckerberg says failed Snapchat competitor Poke ‘was more of a joke’Mark Zuckerberg says failed Snapchat competitor Poke ‘was more of a joke’
Snapchat asks new users to prove they’re not robotic spammers (update)Snapchat asks new users to prove they’re not robotic spammers (update)
Snapchat apologizes for spam increase, denies connection to username leakSnapchat apologizes for spam increase, denies connection to username leak
HBO’s ‘Girls’ launches a Snapchat accountHBO’s ‘Girls’ launches a Snapchat account
Alleged Snapchat hackers explain how and why they leaked data on 4.6 million accountsAlleged Snapchat hackers explain how and why they leaked data on 4.6 million accounts
4.6 million Snapchat phone numbers and usernames leaked4.6 million Snapchat phone numbers and usernames leaked
Snapchat releases big new update with visual filters, Replay feature, and moreSnapchat releases big new update with visual filters, Replay feature, and more
Now it’s permanent: Instagram Direct is all about Snapchat, not TwitterNow it’s permanent: Instagram Direct is all about Snapchat, not Twitter
Google reportedly tried to outbid Facebook for Snapchat with $4 billion offerGoogle reportedly tried to outbid Facebook for Snapchat with $4 billion offer
Snapchat reportedly turned down $3 billion in cash from FacebookSnapchat reportedly turned down $3 billion in cash from Facebook
Snapchat says it’s handed over ‘about a dozen’ unopened messages to law enforcementSnapchat says it’s handed over ‘about a dozen’ unopened messages to law enforcement
Snapchat’s next big thing: ‘Stories’ that don’t just disappear

The app that introduced ephemeral messages sets its sights on Facebook

Ellis Hamburger
The rise of the surprisingly beautiful Snapchat art movementThe rise of the surprisingly beautiful Snapchat art movement
Purported iOS 7 bug logs users out of popular apps like Mailbox and SnapchatPurported iOS 7 bug logs users out of popular apps like Mailbox and Snapchat
Teen dream: can high schoolers help build the next Snapchat?Teen dream: can high schoolers help build the next Snapchat?
Snapchat’s new SnapKidz feature is all snapping without any chattingSnapchat’s new SnapKidz feature is all snapping without any chatting
Art of the Snapbrag: the social alchemy behind Snapchat’s successArt of the Snapbrag: the social alchemy behind Snapchat’s success
Tears in rain: how Snapchat showed me the glory of data deathTears in rain: how Snapchat showed me the glory of data death
Snapchat adds video messaging to new beta Android appSnapchat adds video messaging to new beta Android app
Snapchat CEO on Poke: ‘Welcome, Facebook. Seriously’Snapchat CEO on Poke: ‘Welcome, Facebook. Seriously’
Facebook takes on Snapchat with new Poke messaging appFacebook takes on Snapchat with new Poke messaging app

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