Instagram is testing
a standalone app called Direct, which will serve as an app for private messages.
Spotify has released a new
standalone app called Stations and it's dedicated to playing personalized playlists.
The iOS version of Google Drive gives a seamless experience of editing and creating drawings and presentations only with its new
standalone app called Google Slides app, which adds full - fledged mobile editing experience that presents on the web - based version of Google Drive.
It launched an overly complicated Snapchat clone called Slingshot, added a selfie camera plus text and drawing overlays to Messenger and launched a dedicated
standalone app called Stickered for adorning photos.
The social network on Monday announced a new
standalone app called Messenger Kids.
Facebook's video hub Watch, for example, just rolled out a test of group video viewing, while Google offers
a standalone app called Uptime for watching YouTube videos with friends.
TECH CRUNCH - Sep 19 - Hinge is introducing a new,
standalone app called Hinge Matchmaker that will allow people to see which of their friends are on Hinge, and then make recommendations by suggesting potential matches.
The social network on Monday announced a new
standalone app called Messenger Kids.
Facebook has just announced its newest
standalone app called «Poke» which lets people send photos, videos, pokes, or text Facebook messages to their friends that expire after a few seconds.
Not exact matches
The new
app is
called Palabre, a Material Design - focused RSS reader that integrates with Feedly or acts as a
standalone news application.
Kobo has just released a
standalone app for Android
called Kobo Kids.
In July, The Verge learned that Facebook was testing a
standalone group video chat
app called Bonfire.
The company released a new
app on Monday
called Messenger Kids, a
standalone messaging
app specifically for pre-teens who are too young to use Facebook's service.
Messenger has evolved a lot as a
standalone app; it has added things like payments, chat bots and video
calls.
While there are
standalone apps to facilitate payments in India, the inclusion of this feature in Truecaller's
app could reduce friction for the 150 million users in the country who already rely on it to identify and filter out bogus
calls and messages.
Facebook has been quietly testing a new
standalone group video chat
app,
called Bonfire, which allows up to eight friends to engage in conversation as well as use special effects, similar to those you
Icons for «
Call» and «Video
Call» were discovered by TechCrunch within the Instagram and Instagram Direct
standalone app Application Packages (APKs).
Icons for «
Call» and «Video
Call» were recently discovered within the APKs of the Instagram and
standalone Direct
apps.
This means that users don't have to open up the
standalone Google Duo
app to place video
calls, as it's now the default service for that kind of functionality.
«Furthering our goal to empower people all over the world to stay connected, today we're launching a new
app called Messenger Lite, a
standalone version of Messenger for Android.
This used to be
called Android Device Manager and is still available as a
standalone app under the new name.
And given that these icons were found in the
standalone Instagram messaging
app, it looks as though we may be expecting audio and video
calling within the Instagram Direct system.
With the headset, Microsoft says, everything from gaming, through streaming media in
apps like Netflix, to productivity
apps, Skype video
calling, or even creating virtual 3D objects in the new HoloStudio
app - think Paint for the 21st century - are possible in a full
standalone wearable computer.
After releasing the Facebook Pages Manager
app few days back, Facebook has just released a standalone photo - sharing app app for iPhone in the App Store called Facebook Came
app few days back, Facebook has just released a
standalone photo - sharing
app app for iPhone in the App Store called Facebook Came
app app for iPhone in the App Store called Facebook Came
app for iPhone in the
App Store called Facebook Came
App Store
called Facebook Camera.
Last week, we told you that Facebook had released a
standalone app to manage pages
called Facebook Pages Manager.
Facebook has been quietly testing a new
standalone group video chat
app,
called Bonfire, which allows up to eight friends to engage in conversation as well as use special effects, similar to those you'd find in
apps like Instagram and Snapchat.
Stories: — Google Home gets free hands - free
calling, notifications, Bluetooth support and more — Galaxy S8 gets Daydream «soon»,
standalone Google VR headsets coming from HTC and Lenovo — Google Assistant wears Google Lens, takes more Actions on Google — Android Go features lightened Google
apps, OS for markets that need it
Beyond this, an overhaul of iTunes is way beyond overdue, FaceTime group
calls have been rumored, a
standalone Apple Music
app would be well - received, and HomeKit support is still absent.