New report leaks details on Apple’s upcoming Snapchat rival and other new apps

[Guest Chris Smith]

http://androidforum.us/data/MetaMirrorCache/f0612f613e87db328b7871d592016bd2.jpgSmartphone social apps including Facebook, Snapchat and instant messengers have seen tremendous growth in recent years thanks to the iPhone and Android. Apple revolutionized the smartphone business with the iPhone and the App Store, creating a massive mobile software business. But now that iPhone sales are slowing, Apple is looking to monetize its services by launching compelling apps and services for its customers. According to a new report, Apple plans to go after top smartphone apps with alternatives of its own. The first one will debut this year in iOS 10, while next year’s iPhones might come alongside exciting new camera and social apps that will compete against Facebook, Snapchat and other services.

 

(more…)

Trending right now:

 

1. How to decode Pokemon Go’s new appraisal feature
   
2. The holy grail: Hack Pokemon Go so you can walk anywhere, no jailbreak required
   
3. iPhone 7: New leak may have just solved the only mystery left
   

http://androidforum.us/data/MetaMirrorCache/02dad4a6e4e9090ee78773139cc603c1._.gif

 

Via BRG - Boy Genius Report