Glide (software)
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Original author(s) | Glide Talk Ltd. |
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Operating system | iOS, Android, Windows Phone |
Type | Instant messaging |
Website | glide.me |
Glide is an instant video messaging platform[1] for iOS, Android and Windows mobile devices. The app enables a user to live stream broadcast brief video clips, in a similar way as sending text messages.[2] Glide communicates through Wifi, 3G, 4G & LTE. Using the Glide app, users have the ability to send private videos up to 5 minutes to a desired list of contacts. Recipients have the freedom to watch and respond to the video instantly or later. All messages can be watched anytime and saved on the cloud.[3] This Jerusalem-based startup was founded by Jonathan Caras, Adam Korbl, Ari Roisman on May 15, 2012 and was officially launched to the public in March 2013.[4] Glide won the Techcrunch Startup Battlefield Audience Choice award at the publication’s disrupt New York Technology conference in 2013.[1][5] In 2015 Glide has reported to have more than 15 million active users.[6]
References
- ^ "Test Run: Glide Video Messenger App". Nick Bilton. The New York Times. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ^ "Israel's Glide is TechCrunch Disrupt finalist". Globes. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
- ^ https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.glidetalk.glideapp&hl=en-
- ^ https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/glide#/entity
- ^ http://techcrunch.com/2013/04/30/disrupt-ny-battlefield-2013/
- ^ http://www.glide.me/press-releases/glides-live-video-messaging-app-gets-major-design-overhaul-on-android
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