Snapchat's dancing hot dog is taking the internet by storm (SNAP)
Augmented reality is a technology full of promise. There are so many exciting possibilities for the future of AR that Apple CEO Tim Cook has said it makes him want "to yell out and scream."It has also...
View ArticleKim Kardashian has a new defense against accusations she was using drugs
The INSIDER Summary:Kim Kardashian was accused of having two lines of cocaine in the background on a recent Snapchat selfie.She explained it was just two lines of sugar.The real explanation was that it...
View ArticleSnapchat is doing a show about 'ghosting' people you date (SNAP)
Snapchat's next original show will be about the phenomenon of "ghosting"— or unexpectedly ceasing all communication with — people you date."Ghost Hunt" will star comedian Matteo Lane and be produced by...
View ArticleTHE BOTTOM LINE: Historical crashes and where the market stands today
This week:A rough week for Blue Apron and Snap both of which went public in 2017. Blue Apron went public at the end of June, at $10 a share, and has been slowly declining since. This week, Northcoast...
View ArticleSnap's shares have slipped below their IPO price — and some investors think...
Options traders were placing bets this week that shares of Snap were primed for a rebound after slipping below their initial public offering price of $17.Shares of the Snapchat parent have slumped...
View ArticleSnap is sliding after its 2nd downgrade in a week (SNAP)
Snap is falling in early trading Friday after receiving their second downgrade this week. Shares are off 1.91% at $15.39 apiece after Cowen's John Blackledge became the latest Wall Street analyst to...
View ArticleSnap had acquisition talks with AdRoll and is actively shopping for ad tech...
Snapchat is shopping for ad tech companies to help bolster its appeal to marketers, a process that led the company to have acquisition talks with AdRoll, Business Insider has learned.Snapchat's main...
View ArticleThese 18 incredible products didn't exist 10 years ago
The world was a very different place 10 years ago. A decade ago, you couldn't order an Uber on your phone. You couldn't surf the web on Google Chrome. You couldn't rent a place to stay on demand with...
View ArticleGorgeous photos of the wedding dress supermodel Miranda Kerr wore when she...
The INSIDER Summary:Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel got married in late May.Vogue posted a video of Kerr in her wedding dress during her last fitting.Vogue also has more photos from the ceremony.Kerr...
View ArticleYoga, slow-roasted chicken, and karaoke: Inside Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel's...
Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel and former Victoria's Secret model Miranda Kerr got married in May, but they have only just published images and shared details of their big day.Such a magical day 😍❤️😍A post...
View ArticleInstagram's new incentive to marketers is a major blow to Snapchat (FB, SNAP)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Digital Media Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Instagram is offering marketers and advertisers credits for and free...
View ArticleSnapchat sees massive boost in geofilter views (SNAP)
This story was delivered to BI Intelligence "Digital Media Briefing" subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Snap’s geofilters now garner more than twice as many daily views as they...
View ArticlePolice in Saudi Arabia arrest a young woman who posted a Snapchat of her...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Police in Saudi Arabia have arrested a young woman who wore a miniskirt in public and who had posted the video online, sparking an outcry from people who say she...
View ArticleHow Snapchat can survive Instagram's assault on its features (SNAP, FB)
Want to stay up to date with this year’s IGNITION conference and all things media? Subscribe here to receive our free weekly IGNITION newsletter.Ever since last summer, Instagram has made a habit of...
View ArticleHere's how to get your new pair of Snap Spectacles up and running
Eight months after launching, Snap's camera-equipped glasses are officially available to buy on Amazon.The glasses — called Spectacles — were originally sold in vending machines that would pop up...
View ArticleA viral video star turned his peaceful neighborhood into a 'war zone' and his...
The INSIDER Summary:20-year-old Social media star Jake Paul lives in Los Angeles.He does a lot of stunts and makes videos in his formerly quiet West Hollywood rental property.His neighbors complain...
View ArticleSnapchat just launched a super easy way to jazz up your photos - here's how...
Snapchat rolled out a new tool on Tuesday that lets you change the colors of objects in your photos.OK, that sounds like a minor feature update, primarily of interest to people who like to geek out on...
View ArticleSnapchat is doing a daily news show with NBC (SNAP)
Something you'll never see on Snapchat's daily news show with NBC: anchors sitting behind desks wearing suits and ties.Starting Wednesday, NBC News will produce the show, which is called "Stay Tuned,"...
View ArticleTHE DIGITAL TRUST REPORT: Insight into user confidence in top social...
This report was created for BI Intelligence subscribers. To learn more and subscribe, please click here.Trust is timely. In an era in which fake news is trending, and brands are pulling advertising...
View ArticleSnapchat's Spectacles are available on Amazon — but they probably won't be...
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.If you weren't one of the brave few who...
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