Vine Update Now Allows Users to Edit Videos and Save Drafts

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Vine, Twitter’s six-second looping video app, has just released an update to the app that brings two new big features to the video sharing platform: Sessions and Time Travel. Time Travel essentially lets you edit videos, which has always been something Vine was very rigid about. In the past, you could never go back in Continue Reading →

Vine Hits 40 Million Users, Triple the Number in June

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After only seven months since Twitter acquired Vine, the six-second video sharing app has reached an impressive 40 million registered users, more than three times the number of Vine users reported just two months ago. While this milestone does not reflect “monthly active user” numbers commonly shared by social networks like Facebook and Twitter, it Continue Reading →

Shelly Palmer Radio Report – July 11, 2013

Since Instagram launched its video feature, the team over at Vine has been working overtime to prove why the original micro-video app is the one that you want. Last week, Vine pushed out its biggest update yet. The Vine team has completely re-thought the service, and now allows you to mark uploads as public or Continue Reading →

Facebook’s Pending Patents Could Make Instagram a Whole Lot Better

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Facial recognition, landmark detection, and even audio cues picked up through your phone’s microphone could let Instagram Video intelligently suggest a cover frame for mini-movies or even tag them, according to recent Facebook patents. The tech could route each video to the right people and put its best (motionless) foot forward so it gets viewed Continue Reading →

Vine’s Newest Update is its Biggest, Most Robust Update Ever

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Vine, the Twitter-owned video sharing application, announced on Wednesday a significant update to its iOS mobile application, just two weeks after Instagram unveiled its video product for the first time. Among the improvements, Vine will now let users choose whether or not they want posts to be public or private (think: Instagram’s protected accounts feature). Continue Reading →

Vine for Android Improved Again, Adds Front-Facing Camera Support

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On Friday, Twitter updated Vine for Android and finally added front-facing camera support. You can download the new version now directly from Google Play. Twitter actually updated Vine for Android late last week, adding search for users and hashtags, sharing to Facebook, and various other improvements. Yet everyone wanted to know when front-facing camera support Continue Reading →

Survey: Vine Use on Twitter Up Almost 100% in Two Months

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According to a study by video tech firm Unruly, 6-second Vine videos are being posted to Twitter at the rate of 9 per second, which is up from 5 per second two months ago. The news comes amid talk of a brewing war between Twitter, which owns Vine, and Facebook’s Instagram, which just launched a Continue Reading →