Teen given free cruise in exchange for SnapChat account
So, when a 15-year-old fan of sailing the high seas snatched up the account on SnapChat before the cruise line could, the company pulled out all the stops to get him to relinquish control. Darian Lipscomb, of Prospect, has been on four cruises with the company, according to a Carnival …
Dua Lipa has her own ‘IDGAF’ Snapchat filter now
Dua Lipa has launched a filter on the social media platform Snapchat to promote her single 'IDGAF'. The filter plays the track in the background for users to lip sync to, whilst applying glittery earrings and a blue and red colour tint to the video. Users can load the filter …
Carnival Cruise trades cruise for teen’s Snapchat handle
PROSPET, Va. — Carnival Cruise rolled into a small Virginia town this week on the hunt for a local teen and his coveted Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise. The company surprised 15-year-old Darian Lipscomb at his Prospect, Virginia, home Tuesday night after peppering the town with signs asking … Read More
Snapchat might join the data-sharing party by introducing the “Connected Apps” tab
It will allow you to manage the various apps connected to your Snapchat account. The feature has been spotted in Snapchat's beta client and we don't know when it will be released. Nothing threatening, you might say, but connecting your Snapchat account may also expose your personal information to … Read …
Carnival Cruise offers teen $5000 trip for Snapchat handle
Carnival Cruise rolled into a small Virginia town this week on the hunt for a local teen and his coveted Snapchat handle @CarnivalCruise. The company surprised 15-year-old Darian Lipscomb at his Prospect, Virginia, home Tuesday night after peppering the town with signs asking “Hey Prospect, does … Read More
Bloke films moment he encounters friendly fox in the street – but it ends TERRIBLY
The footage – believed to have been filmed in the UK – shows the four-legged creature in a road near where the man is standing. It then spots the camera and heads over to see what is going on. The fox seems to sniff around the bloke's hand at first, …
Snapchat may have picked a bad time to offer integration with more apps …
Given that context, this section could very well soon show what third-party apps users have connected directly to their Snapchat account. Snap currently allows this with Bitmoji, an app for creating cartoon versions of yourself which Snapchat bought in 2016 [and] Shazam also has an integration with … Read More
Snapchat testing the same feature that has landed Facebook in the user-data theft controversy
The feature that landed Facebook in the soup is being tested by Snapchat. The beta version of the app shows a tab for “Connected App”, the feature which allows a user to log in to third-party or partner services with the social media account. When clicked on the tab, it …
Carnival Cruise travels to Virginia to buy 15-year-old’s Snapchat handle
On Tuesday night, Carnival Cruise traveled to Prospect, Va. to surprise 15-year-old Darian Lipscomb and buy his Snapchat handle. … cruise line surprised the 15-year-old at his home with the offer of a free trip for his family abroad its newest ship, Carnival Horizon, in exchange for his SnapChat handle. …
Red Bull unveils Kris Bryant limited edition cans with Snapchat Snapcode
The limited edition features a Snapchat Snapcode that unlocks augmented reality experiences, which has a world experience feature that allows fans to pitch to Kris Bryant. He appears in users world lens, while the front facing experience has the selfie lens which transforms the user's face into a … Read More