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Snapchat acquires 3D photo app Seene, expect 3D selfies

Snapchat is growing at a stellar rate, having surpassed Twitter in user numbers according to a new report, for one.

By Hadlee Simons

7 Jun 2016

Snapchat acquires 3D photo app Seene, expect 3D selfies

Now, TechCrunch reports that Snapchat has stealthily bought 3D photo startup Seene.

Seene’s work involves capturing 3D models with a simple smartphone camera – no specialised hardware needed at all.

This approach is a different one to the likes of Microsoft’s Kinect and Google’s Project Tango, which requires infrared cameras and/or multiple cameras...

Click through to the full article on Memeburn.

About Hadlee Simons

Hadlee Simons is an editor at Memeburn. Terrible puns make Hadlee difficult to work with, but he brings almost seven years of tech journalism experience to the table. When he's not at work or watching motorsport, he's in the foetal position on a jiu jitsu mat.