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Title: Facebook’s rumored camera app sounds like a Snapchat-Periscope hybrid
Post by: HCK on April 28, 2016, 04:05:12 pm
Facebook’s rumored camera app sounds like a Snapchat-Periscope hybrid

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<p>Facebook is reportedly building a new camera app that crosses the spontaneity of Snapchat with live streaming.</p><p>The Wall Street Journal’s unnamed sources (http://www.wsj.com/article_email/facebook-developing-camera-first-format-1461601368-lMyQjAxMTE2MTI5NTcyMTUyWj?mg=id-wsj) describe the app as a “camera-first” format, similar to Snapchat (http://www.macworld.com/article/3060208/software/snapchat-takes-face-swapping-to-new-levels-with-ios-update.html). Users who are shooting a video may also be able to switch to a Facebook Live stream (http://www.macworld.com/article/3011738/ios/facebook-expands-live-video-streaming-to-take-on-periscope-and-meerkat.html). This would not be a separate network, but rather a way to feed more photos and videos into Facebook proper.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3061207/internet/facebook-s-rumored-camera-app-sounds-like-a-snapchat-periscope-hybrid.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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