Street View just got a lot more interactive.
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New Google Street View app lets you add your own 360-degree photos 1
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Google launches new Street View app to bolster uploads of 360-degree imagery 0
September 3rd at 9:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsThe new app for Android and iOS makes it easier to discover and contribute 360-degree images from around the globe.
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Google’s New Street View App Lets You Browse 360-Degree Imagery, Share Your Own Panoramic Photos 1
September 3rd at 7:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsIt’s no “street view for cats,” but Google’s newly launched Street View mobile app does promise to make it easier to explore Google Map’s immersive, 360-degree imagery as well as contribute your own photos to improve the overall Google Maps experience.The app, which is actually an update and rebrand of Google’s older “Photo Sphere Camera…
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Facebook, casual games dominate list of most popular iOS apps of all time 0
September 3rd at 3:51am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsAccording to fresh statistics from analytics firm App Annie published on Wednesday, social media giant Facebook is responsible for four of the top ten most downloaded iOS apps of all time, with Google and Apple titles in tow.
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LinkedIn overhauls mobile & Web messaging functions, Instagram makes enhancements to Direct 0
September 2nd at 12:51am / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsJob-based social network LinkedIn began rolling out a redesigned messaging service on Tuesday, incorporating the look and features of popular chat apps like Facebook Messenger. Instagram, meanwhile, made several upgrades to its Direct messaging and sharing functions.
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With Recently, Receive A Monthly Printed Magazine With Your Camera Roll 1
August 31st at 6:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsMany, many startups let you send postcards and print photo albums from your phone, but this startup is different. Recently is a subscription service to receive a monthly magazine with your best photos from your camera roll. It will cost you $9 a month with each magazine showcasing 100 photo.
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5 can't-miss apps: 'Fallen,' Inkboard, Ditty and more 2
August 30th at 6:25am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThis week's list includes an app to send doodles to your friends, an update to Facebook's newest standalone app and a new gravity-based game.
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5 apps to help you hold onto summer just a little longer 0
August 29th at 3:05pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsCan’t we just rewind the clock to June and forget that jackets exist for another three months?
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Instagram Thinks Outside The Square, Now Allows Landscape And Portrait Photos And Videos 0
August 27th at 11:03pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsOne in five photos or videos on Instagram show up with annoying whitespace around them because people use other apps to letterbox their landscape or portrait imagery to fit in Instagram’s square cropping. So today, Instagram for iOS and Android is dropping the requirement that all photos and videos be squares. Now when users upload photos, they can pinch or tap a format button on the left…
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Instagram steps out of the box, allows posts in landscape and portrait orientation 0
August 27th at 9:42pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsGoodbye, awkwardly cropped square photos!
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You can now post full-size landscape and portrait photos on Instagram 0
August 27th at 8:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsVisit the Eiffel Tower in Paris, as I did last year, and youâll see tourists contorting themselves to try and fit the length of the monument into Instagramâs iconic square frame. Even after Instagram began letting you shoot in landscape mode, you could still only share your work as a square. That all changes today: Instagram is updating its Android and iOS apps to enable native support for full-size landscape and portrait photos and video inside the app. They'll run alongside the traditional square...
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Apple vs. Google: Replacing Apple's stock iOS apps with Google apps 0
August 27th at 1:42pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsGoogle makes so many apps for iOS, we thought maybe we could live the Android life on our iPhones. Joel Mathis tried it for a week. Here's what you need to know.
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Facebook Moments turns your photos into music videos 0
August 26th at 1:22am / Macworld / 0 opinionsNew update to standalone photo-sharing app automatically creates short videos from your photo collection.
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Facebook’s New Moments App Now Automatically Creates Music Videos From Your Photos 0
August 25th at 7:43pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsFacebook Moments, the social network’s recently launched photo-sharing app which aims to address the problem of getting friends to send each other the photos they’ve been hoarding on their own phones, is expanding to video. The app received its first major update today since its mid-June debut, and will now automatically create a video of your shared photos which you can…
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5 can't-miss apps: 'Pac-Man 256,' FastCap, Flipboard and more 2
August 23rd at 4:05am / Mashable / 0 opinionsThis week's list includes an updated version of Flipboard, a lightning-fast video app and the latest animated GIF tool from the GIF masters at Giphy.
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Giphy Cam adds just the right level of insanity to GIFs 0
August 22nd at 1:05am / Mashable / 0 opinionsA new fun way to annoy your friends, family and followers.
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Comcast now lets any of its customers stream live video to friends’ TVs 1
August 21st at 4:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsComcast will now let any of its customers use its Xfinity Share app, allowing many to live stream video to their home TVs or the TVs of other Comcast subscribers. Xfinity Share initially launched back in May, but at the time it was only available to people paying for a Triple Play package. Now anyone who subscribes to a Comcast service will be able to use the app. Unfortunately, the app's key feature â streaming to others' TVs â is limited by the fact that it only works on TVs that are connected to...
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You can now shoot crappy video (on purpose) with the new VHS Camcorder app 0
August 21st at 2:25am / Mashable / 0 opinionsYour throwback Thursday videos are about to get a whole lot more legit.
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Giphy Cam app makes creating a GIF as simple as sharing a photo on Instagram 0
August 21st at 12:22am / Macworld / 0 opinionsCan't find the perfect GIF online? Make it yourself!
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You should download this insanely fun GIF making app for iPhone right now 1
August 20th at 7:29pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsIt's Hack Week here at The Verge, so I'm going to keep this short: Giphy has a new iPhone app out today called Giphy Cam. It makes GIFs, and it's insanely fun to play with. That's probably extra true if you â like me â are typically awful at making GIFs by yourself....
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This App Shoots VHS Quality Video That Bob Saget Would Be Proud Of 1
August 20th at 6:03am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsIf you long for the shitty quality videos of pre-2000, the ones shot on a camcorder, then this iOS app is for you. Fittingly, it’s called VHS Camcorder and it costs $3.99.It’s kind of worth it, and that’s coming from someone who doesn’t pay for a lot of apps. Not only does your video get turned into something with zero HD quality whatsoever, it also sounds like…
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Yahoo’s Audio-Free Video Messaging App Livetext Is Now Available Worldwide 1
August 14th at 7:43am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsIf you were intrigued by Livetext, the audio-free video messaging app launched by Yahoo last month, but don’t live in the U.S. or the handful of test markets where it was available, then we have good news for you. The app is now live worldwide, which means anyone with an iOS and Android device can get hold of it.
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Snapchat Adds Data-Saving Mode To Win Users On A Budget 1
August 11th at 12:43am / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsSnapchat is courting teenagers around the world who want to save their data plans with a new travel mode. When enabled, Snaps, Stories and Discovery content will only load if users tap them, rather than loading automatically when they open the app.
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Snapchat has a new feature to stop you from wasting data 0
August 10th at 9:29pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsHas Snapchat been eating up your mobile data each month? You can finally put a stop to that: in an update being released today for iOS and Android, Snapchat includes an important new feature called Travel Mode: turning it on will prevent snaps (Discover, Live Stories, and friends' updates) from automatically downloading, saving you from hitting a data cap or receiving that troubling text message from Mom or Dad with a warning that you've gone over your monthly allowance. When Travel Mode is enabled,...
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The new 500px app is a high-resolution Instagram 1
August 6th at 8:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsPhotography website 500px has always straddled the line between being a portfolio service, a competitor to Flickr, and a marketplace. It's where photographers go to exhibit their work and maybe make a few bucks in the meantime. It's worked, too â the 500px community has grown to more than 6 million users since 2009. But today the company is releasing a completely redesigned iPhone app meant to attract new users with a much more modern, social experience....