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Snap Launches Tiny Selfie Drone that Follows You
[caption id="attachment_372770" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Image: Snap Inc.[/caption] Snap Inc., the parent company of popular social media app Snapchat, announced a new product at its recent annual event to take your selfies to the next level — a yellow, square-shaped, autonomous photography and videography drone designed for self-filming (via Bloomberg). "What would it feel like if Tinker...
Apple’s European Head of PR is Leaving to Join Snap
Tanya Ridd, one of Apple’s most senior communications executives and head of PR for the north and south regions of Europe, is leaving the iPhone maker to join Snap, where she will take the role of company’s director of comms for Europe, Middle East, and Africa, BusinessInsider is reporting. Ridd will reportedly be based at Snap's London office...
Snapchat Rolls Out Massive AR Update With New 3D World Lenses
Snap Inc. is no stranger to augmented reality. In fact, AR has been the Snapchat app's most popular feature, as face filters continue to update and change the way we communicate with each other. In a new move, Snap Inc. is showing its commitment to improving AR and its real-world integration with its updated world...
Silicon Valley High School Makes $24 Million From Snap IPO
The red-hot IPO debut of vanishing-photo superstar Snap this week not only placed the Southern California startup at a $35-billion value. According to a new report from Quartz, it also made Mountain View, California’s Saint Francis High School $24 million richer. A private Catholic high school in California's Silicon Valley that made $24 million from...
Snap to Price IPO at $17/Share, Giving Company Nearly $24 Billion Valuation
Snap Inc., the parent company of the popular app Snapchat, will reportedly be pricing its IPO (initial public offering) at $17 per share, valuing the company at approximately $24 billion. With this IPO pricing, the company is putting around $4 billion in cash to its investors. This was an increase from the original $3 billion...
Snap Seeks Valuation of Up to $22.2 Billion In Highly-Anticipated IPO
Snap set the valuation on its initial public offering at between $19.5 billion and $22.2 billion in what could be the third-biggest technology offering of the past decade, according to industry sources. As its management works on plans for an investor roadshow, Snap has valued its shares at $14 to $16, reads a report from the Wall...