Stories
Snapchatters can soon share their Story with 3rd party apps
by Pradeep
8 months
Snap yesterday announce new Snap Kit experiences that will allow partner applications to take advantage of Snapchat’s capabilities. App Stories in Story Kit will allow Snapchatters to share their Story content right from the...
Facebook Stories get better at organising parties
9 months
Facebook Stories have just become more useful for organising parties and events. The firm has now made it easy for users to send event invites by using the Story feature. When creating a Facebook event, users can now share the eve...
Facebook rolls out Group Stories globally
12 months
Facebook is rolling out Group Stories support globally to all Facebook users. As per Facebook: Group stories are a casual and easy way to share fun, fast, fleeting moments with specific groups of people. With group stories on Face...
Instagram will now let users upload to multiple photoso to their Stories at once
2 years
Instagram is taking another off of Snapchat and is adding a new convenience to its story upload feature. The firm will now allow users to add more than one photo to their sources, just like they can for regular photos, simplifying...
Facebook might be copying Snapchat’s snap maps feature for stories
2 years
Facebook is testing a new story maps feature, akin to Snapchat’s own snap maps feature. For the uninformed, Snap maps showcase the locations of Snapchat users relative to their chosen friends on a map. It also allows users t...
Facebook might let you share your Instagram Stories to WhatsApp
2 years
Facebook recently let users share their Facebook Stories to Instagram, now the firm might let WhatsApp do the same thing. According to a report originating from TechCrunch, Facebook is testing a feature which lets users share thei...
Facebook is merging Stories and Messenger day
2 years
Facebook’s Stories are one of the firm’s attempts to capitalise on the success of Snapchat’s stories by cloning the story format. WhatsApp and Instagram both have variants of stories, and bizarrely enough, Facebo...
Facebook is bringing its Snapchat Stories clone to the desktop – but you probably don’t care
2 years
Facebook is bringing its Facebook Stories to the desktop soon, TechCrunch reports. The story format, which the firm introduced to its Facebook Mobile app this year to tumbleweeds and general disinterest will now creep onto your de...
Microsoft just turned Skype into another Snapchat
2 years
If you can’t beat them, join them, as the saying goes, and Microsoft has now joined Facebook in trying to out Snapchat by being a better Snapchat. In a blog post today, Microsoft formally announced its redesigned version of ...
Facebook continues its assault on Snapchat, now adding Stories to its main Facebook app this week
3 years
Facebook is continuing its assault on Snapchat this week by adding elements of the latter’s Story and ephemeral messaging feature to its main Facebook app. Much like Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger before it, users of Face...