Thursday, October 3, 2013

Snapchat's next big thing: 'Stories' that don't just disappear


Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel's hands are shaking as he points to his iPhone.


He's unmistakably nervous, and not in a sweaty, early-Mark Zuckerberg kind of way. There must be a lot on his mind as the young CEO of a company bounding toward a $1 billion valuation — a company that has changed the course of being a teenager in the year 2013. Spiegel brushes off Snapchat’s latest bragging right: the service sees 350 million snaps sent per day. He seems anxious, as if he's about to interview for a job or deliver a commencement speech to his graduating class.


Instead, he tells me about Stories, his team’s latest invention: a rolling compilation of snaps from the last 24 hours that your friends can see. You create your Story as you go about...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/3/4791934/snapchats-next-big-thing-stories-that-dont-just-disappear

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