SnapChat Tech News from SnapMunk

Snapchat May Be Dying. More Proof that Only the Good Die Young.

Prateek Jose December 19, 2017 • 6 min read

I am, for all intents and purposes, what you would call a social media laggard. I joined Facebook only in […]

Ohhhh, Snap Inc! Inflated User Numbers, Low Earnings & Big Cash Leaks

Daniel A. Guttenberg May 26, 2017 • 4 min read

As I’ve said before, I just don’t get Snapchat. I don’t like the app, I don’t know why anyone would […]

Are All These Tech IPOs Worth the Hype?

Daniel A. Guttenberg March 17, 2017 • 7 min read

Two weeks ago, Snapchat’s newly-formed parent company Snap Inc. went public, and the IPO has been in the public eye […]

The 2017 Crunchies Roundup: Winners & Highlights

Prateek Jose February 7, 2017 • 4 min read

Two things stood out about the 10th annual Crunchies. The first was Chelsea Peretti. It was her second time in […]

SnapMunk’s Wishlist for Santa (and whoever he hires for Hanukkah)

SnapMunk December 23, 2016 • 3 min read

Straight up, 2016 was fucked. You know it, we know it, and Miss Cleo knew it before any of us. What […]

A Doctor Used Snapchat Spectacles To Film A Surgery; Here’s The Video

SnapMunk December 14, 2016 • 2 min read

Hey, remember last week when we published that article about how Snapchat is all growns up now? Well guess what: […]

How Snapchat Grew Up While No One (And Everyone) Was Looking

Daniel A. Guttenberg December 9, 2016 • 7 min read

I’ll admit it. Hell, I’ll say it with curmudgeonly pride: I don’t get Snapchat. Though the number of thirty-somethings who […]

With Video Replies From Celebs & Influencers, Whale Wants To Be ‘Quora for the Snapchat Generation’

Prateek Jose November 9, 2016 • 3 min read

Reddit AMAs (Ask Me Anything), Quora Sessions, Product Hunt Live, Twitter Q&A—the list goes on. There are a number of […]

8 Times Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump Tried Using Social Media to Appear Human

Devin Greene September 30, 2016 • 9 min read

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump finally faced off this past Monday in the first Presidential Debate. I left it feeling […]

UnCorked Founder Interview: Justin Rezvani of theAmplify

SnapMunk September 17, 2016 • < 1 min read

In our fourth installment of UnCorked Founder Interviews, we crack a bottle of Côtes du Rhône with Justin Rezvani, CEO […]

Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know August 8-12

Stephen Altrogge August 12, 2016 • 3 min read

Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]

Apocalypse Notification: There’s A Selfie Mirror (That Actually Does A Lot More)

Charles Costa June 13, 2016 • 2 min read

Mirrors are a great way to enhance any room, plus they’re also essential for taking selfies at home and in […]

Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know May 30 – June 3

Stephen Altrogge June 3, 2016 • 3 min read

Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]

You Still Have Time to Pitch Y Combinator on Snapchat for $20,000

Prateek Jose May 16, 2016 • 3 min read

Snapchat has come a long way since its origins as an app for the saucy and surreptitious. There may be no […]

13 Startups I Need You To Not Start Up

Benjamin Mann April 29, 2016 • 9 min read

At any given time, there are good startup ideas and there are bad startup ideas. Here are 13 bad ones. Email, messaging, networking, collaboration and friend finding apps – they’ve been done. And smart toys, foodie apps, and selfie sticks are killing our collective souls. So, when you’re looking for the next great business idea, please pass on these. Please.

How Can Your Product Stand Out When Everything Is Beautiful?

Benjamin Mann April 15, 2016 • 9 min read

When it comes to startup technology, apps, and new software, looking good is table stakes. There’s much more to the competition than that. These four things are key for giving your software product a better chance at more distinction and more success among all the cool new tech out there.