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Carnival Cruise Gives Teen Free Vacation For His Snapchat Handle

Carnival Cruise Gives Teen Free Vacation For His Snapchat Handle … Darian Lipscomb, 15, of Prospect, Va., loves Carnival Cruise so much that his Snapchat handle is @carnivalcruise. The company wanted the handle for itself. It of the teen and his family a free trip. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Email … Read …

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Snapchat declares itself a ‘A New Kind of Camera Company’ in first TV ad

Snapchat's first ever TV ad will air on TBS during the Final Four tonight (2 April), with the app seeking to raise awareness by explaining in the broadest terms what the upstart believes itself to be — a camera company. The spot, titled 'A New Kind of Camera Company' shows …

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Breakfast Briefing: Laura Ingraham’s convenient vacation; Snapchat jabs Facebook

Many technology giants have chosen not to pour salt in Facebook's wounds (New York Times), but not Snapchat. The Venice, California-based company dragged the social network on April Fools' Day with a faux filter complete with Russian text and jabs at Facebook's older user base (The Verge). Read More

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Snapchat April Fools’ Prank Seems Heavy on Facebook

Snapchat seems to follow its legacy of rolling something innovative on every April fools' day. Last year, it allowed users to apply a filter that was literally like Instagram interface, which seemed pretty impressive to users and critics alike. This year's prank, however, seems to hit Facebook at a much …

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Watch Snapchat take a swipe at Instagram in its first-ever TV ad

The last 10 seconds of the clip emphasises how Snapchat is different from other social media apps by taking a not-so-subtle dig at rival Instagram. "It's a camera for talking because a Snap says more than a text,” says the voiceover. “So, yeah, Snapchat is a camera company—where how you …

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Spotify is going public at a terrible time for tech stocks – but this chart should get investors excited

Kimberly White/Getty Images for Vanity FairSnapchat Co-Founder and CEO Evan Spiegel. Snapchat used April Fools' Day as an … to roast Facebook with a funny photo filter. This isn't the first time Snapchat has used April Fools' Day to poke fun at Facebook – last year it featured an Instagram-like …

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Travis Scott Cradles Stormi After Fans Claim Kylie Jenner’s Baby Looks More Like Tyga

Despite all the shocking speculations, the “Butterfly Effect” rapper appears to not be bothered by it at all as he cradled his daughter in an adorable post. The 20-year-old television personality took to Snapchat to share a couple of clips of her, Travis Scott, and Stormi when they attended the …

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UK social media advertising forecast to outstrip TV spending in two years

At this point it will overtake broadcast television spending, which will decline from 19.6pc this year to 17.8pc, after years as the dominant advertising format. eMarketer said the rise of lesser-used social networks such as Snapchat meant people were spending more. Read More

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Facebook data scandal unlikely to dampen growth in social media adspend

Facebook continues to dominate social media ad spend, but eMarketer believes the drop off in Facebook's teen users is being offset by the growth in other platforms such as Snapchat. Fisher argued that the result is a "growing social media market". He added: "Media-rich targeting options, with video a … Read …

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Go Inside the Lavish Party Kylie Jenner Threw to Celebrate Baby Stormi’s First Easter!

This party also marked the first time that Kylie, Travis and Stormi were spotted together as a family on Snapchat, just one day after Kylie and Travis made their Instagram debut as a couple at the birthday party for Kylie's best friend Jordyn Wood's mom Elizabeth. While Kylie and Travis …