Daily Archives: May 23, 2016






scaled-5715 We’ve come a long way from the days of pale beige IP webcams with wonky interfaces and limited recording times. Today’s webcams, like the ZModo Pivot, are motion-sensing, low-light seeing, and notification-rich cylinders that hide out in secret places and store video for days at a time. In essence webcams have morphed from wonky toys to actual tools and, in the process, have gone… Read More

ZModo’s Pivot gives you 24/7 monitoring on the cheap



Facebook Continuous Live Video Live mobile video is evolving beyond selfie-stream rants and citizen journalism. Facebook will now allow non-stop, long-form broadcasting as long as the creators don’t mind that they won’t be able to permanently save and share the video. The new Continuous Live Video API enables persistent streams like nature feeds, 24-hour windows into major landmarks, or cameras trained on a pit… Read More

Facebook enables Continuous Live Video to power puppycams and more


IMG_3086 Snapchat just rolled out an update that lets users decorate their Snaps with the 200+ stickers they released as part of Chat 2.0. The new feature works exactly like emojis – they even live inside the same button on the camera screen. Just like the emoji feature you can drag, resize, and reposition any sticker on your photos or videos. The stickers even work with Snapchat’s new… Read More

Spice up your Snapchats with Stickers, not just emoji



IMG_3086 Snapchat just rolled out an update that lets users decorate their Snaps with the 200+ stickers they released as part of Chat 2.0. The new feature works exactly like emojis – they even live inside the same button on the camera screen. Just like the emoji feature you can drag, resize, and reposition any sticker on your photos or videos. The stickers even work with Snapchat’s new… Read More

Spice up your Snapchats with Stickers, not just emoji


Facebook Engagement Graph Facebook’s newest feature could fundamentally change how you watch video. Until now, you either sat through a video until it got too boring, waited for the interesting part, or fast-forwarded hoping to spy something worth seeing. But for clips that weren’t immediately exciting, especially monologues or selfie-streams where the action was in the audio, it was tough to tell if a… Read More

Facebook Live lets you skip to the good part



Facebook Engagement Graph Facebook’s newest feature could fundamentally change how you watch video. Until now, you either sat through a video until it got too boring, waited for the interesting part, or fast-forwarded hoping to spy something worth seeing. But for clips that weren’t immediately exciting, especially monologues or selfie-streams where the action was in the audio, it was tough to tell if a… Read More

Facebook Live lets you skip to the good part