Raccoon, a new app from Wattpad, lets users share personal stories in 60 second videos. Talking heads Users of Raccoon find amusement with videos of everyday folks telling stories to camera. They can browse topics and themes to find stories of interest. Authors add stories, and piggyback on trends with weekly topics set by admins. […]
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The folks at Garmin are enhancing the VIRB 360 camera’s editing capability. The new ‘Hyperframe Director Mode’ lets creators reframe their content. Hyperframing Hyperframe Director Mode lets a video artist create a clip and render a 1080p video out of a 360 video capture. To do it, the director films their 360 video as per
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Dropbox announced new features to streamline work flow and group collaboration through their updated homepage and app. Dropbox ups the features In a bid to improve project management, Dropbox has made it easier to track files while tracking activity, improve organisation, and a new unread activity tracker for file and Paper docs. Comments, shares, and
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AL.com is using Facebook Groups to engage audiences with quality coverage, rather than a broadcasting one way to the largest audience possible. Quality over quantity The new approach included engaging target audiences through Facebook, so when AI.com wanted to focus on improving futures for girls across Alabama, they tailored to mothers, and teachers of the
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G Suite admins can now access the post-delivery status of emails sent and received by users within their domain. What you see As of now, full internal message details are accessible to G Suite admins via ‘Email Log Search’. Functionally, this will allow them to track internal email delivery status and see whether it’s been
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Snapchat recently announced that time spent on the app has risen nearly 20% in the last six months, despite Instagram’s similar offerings. Snap fights back The deluge of cloned features from Snapchat to Instagram has been on a steady rise, seeing many users migrate from Snapping to the Facebook owned picture sharing app. Even though
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Atlassian has unveiled Stride, a collaborative messaging platform designed in appearance and function to rival Slack. Capitalising on the familiar Stride is poised to compete in the realm of project management, with its own platform unabashedly similar to the layout of Slack. The new app will allow voice and video conversations through desktop, mobile devices,
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Photography app stallwart VSCO has branched out into video. In the app Video editing in the VSCO app works intuitively enough: you select a video from your camera roll and apply one of VSCO’s famous presets. Save it back to your camera roll, and you’re done. It can handle video up to 30 FPS at
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Popular voice assist programs Alexa (by Amazon) and Microsoft's Cortana have teamed up, allowing for users to utilise both AI through either platform. Double the AI, double the access Amidst so many voiced assistants, such as Alexa, Bixby, Cortana, Google Assistant, and Siri, it can be difficult to choose a specific personality depending on your
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LinkedIn has announced the unveil of a premium publisher’s Audience Network, a new way to reach your own audience wherever they are. Reach all the professionals LinkedIn Audience Network is meant to allow users to present their sponsored content for more people and accelerate the pace of a campaign while driving increased ad engagement. Through
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