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Snap Says AI Virtual Try-On Helped Kill Augmented Reality Unit
Snap Says AI Virtual Try-On Helped Kill Augmented Reality Unit
September 27, 2023  |  Technology

Snap is shutting down its six-month-old augmented reality (AR) for enterprise services unit.  “Several things have changed since we first began pursuing our AR Enterprise...

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Snapchat+ Surpasses 5 Million Subscribers as It Adds Exclusive Features
Snapchat+ Surpasses 5 Million Subscribers as It Adds Exclusive Features
September 21, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has reportedly surpassed 5 million subscribers for its paid service, Snapchat+. That total is up from 3 million subscribers in April,...

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Retailers Hope to Hit Metaverse Spending With Real Products
Retailers Hope to Hit Metaverse Spending With Real Products
August 18, 2023  |  Metaverse

Even though the media has shifted its focus away from the metaverse, consumers’ interaction with the virtual realm is far from over. At least that’s...

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Snap’s Global Expansion Shows Promise, but Revenue Tells Different Story
Snap’s Global Expansion Shows Promise, but Revenue Tells Different Story
July 26, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Quarter after quarter, retailers have been singing the same old song, citing macroeconomic challenges as the hook. While the hook remains the same, there’s a...

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Snapchat Reportedly Reaps Benefits From Creator Revenue-Sharing Program
Snapchat Reportedly Reaps Benefits From Creator Revenue-Sharing Program
July 09, 2023  |  Social Commerce

Snapchat’s plan to woo creators by allowing them to share ad revenue could be paying off. That program, which debuted in April and is known as...

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Snapchat+ Reaches 4 Million Subscribers as Gen Z Demands Exclusive Access
Snapchat+ Reaches 4 Million Subscribers as Gen Z Demands Exclusive Access
July 03, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Inflation-concerned consumers may be looking to cut back on unnecessary subscriptions, but as Snapchat’s rapid subscriber growth suggests, many remain willing to pay a premium for...

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Virtual Try-On Software Searches for Competitive Advantage as Big Tech Steps In
Virtual Try-On Software Searches for Competitive Advantage as Big Tech Steps In
June 21, 2023  |  Retail

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology dominated by artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR), numerous solution providers, including industry giant Google, are vying for...

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Snapchat CEO: AI Can Improve Targeted Ads
Snapchat CEO: AI Can Improve Targeted Ads
June 20, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel said the company’s embrace of artificial intelligence (AI) can up its advertising game. Spiegel spoke about the progress of the social media platform’s My AI...

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Why Google Won’t Be Monetizing Its AI Try-On 
Why Google Won’t Be Monetizing Its AI Try-On 
June 16, 2023  |  Retail

As fashion brands continue to lean into virtual try-on (VTO) to drive sales and reduce order returns, Google has looked to call dibs within the...

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