Alibaba investment puts Snapchat valuation in stratosphere
It started as a classroom project at Stanford University. The idea: An app for sending photos that would disappear seconds later.
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Snapchat deal would value firm at $19 billion: report
Snapchat, the vanishing-image service, is seeking to raise venture capital in a deal that would value the startup at $19 billion, The New York times reported Wednesday.
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Feb 18, 2015
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Snapchat to show content from big media brands
Popular disappearing-message app Snapchat is introducing content from media companies such as Vice, CNN and People to its service as it works to broaden its audience.
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Jan 27, 2015
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Snapchat lets friends send cash in a snap
Smartphone app Snapchat on Monday began letting users in the United States send money to friends by simply typing dollar amounts into new "Snapcash" messages.
Internet
Nov 18, 2014
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Snapchat weaves ads into vanishing message service
Snapchat on Friday said it will begin weaving ads into the popular service for sending ephemeral smartphone messages, but promised not to be "rude" to its members.
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Oct 17, 2014
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Hackers expose trove of snagged Snapchat images (Update)
A huge trove of evidently intercepted Snapchat images and videos were exposed online Friday, raising fears about what may be revealed in messages intended to vanish seconds after beng viewed.
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Oct 10, 2014
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Snapchat valued at $10 bln
US media on Tuesday reported that Snapchat was valued at $10 billion based on funding pumped into the startup by a powerhouse Silicon Valley venture capital firm.
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Aug 27, 2014
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Snapchat value could hit $10 billion with possible Alibaba investment
Last year, Snapchat decided Facebook's $3-billion offer wasn't cool. You know what's cool? $10 billion.
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Aug 1, 2014
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Snapchat settles FTC charge it deceived users (Update 2)
US regulators on Thursday announced a deal with Snapchat to settle a charge that the Internet firm misled users into believing images sent over the popular phone application disappeared permanently.
Internet
May 8, 2014
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Snapchat adds chat as messaging space heats up
Snapchat is adding a chat feature to its ephemeral messaging service.
Internet
May 1, 2014
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