Snap It!: Snapchat Projects for the Real World

Snap It!: Snapchat Projects for the Real World — page 3
Snapchat Site Bytes Purpose sharing photos and videos Type of Service app App name Snapchat Date of Founding July 13 2011 originally named Picaboo Tech Terms Geofilters Geofilters are location badges that can be added to snaps The badges feature drawings that relate to where the snap was taken Snapchat uses global positioning systems GPS to detect a user's location Then that location's Geofilters become available to the user My Story My Story allows users to combine a series of snaps to form a story These stories can be viewed by all of their Snapchat friends Founders Evan Spiegel Bobby Murphy and Reginald Reggie Brown Compatible Devices Tablet Smartphone