New Updates from Snapchat - And The Launch of Spectacles!
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There’s been some huge updates from Snapchat this week!

First off, they introduced “World Lenses”. You can use these with your outward facing camera to see an augmented reality in the world around you. See a demo below.

BIGGEST NEWS OF THE DAY: SPECTACLES ARE HERE!!!

Snapchat’s Spectacles are officially here. You can buy them. But you only have two choices for now…

  1. Find a “Bot”. Snapchat is selling their glasses in vending machines across the country. But anytime a Bot arrives, it won’t stay there long. To see where current Bots are, visit this site.
  2. eBay. The latest listing sold for almost $600!

Learn more about what Spectacles do here.

BIGGEST ANNOUNCEMENT OF ALL:

Snapchat is going public! According to reports from Reuters, New York Times, and other outlets, Snap, Inc. (as the parent company is known) has filed to go public at a valuation of $20-$25 Billion. The company’s offering could happen as early as March 2017. Snapchat’s public ad channels will go live early next year, just in time for the IPO.

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Brandon Doyle

CEO + Founder