Tuesday, July 12, 2016

Biz Stone, Polaroid Team On Swing Visual App

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and venerable photography company Polaroid said this morning that they have teamed up to release a new, moving photo app called Polaroid Swing. The new app lets users share moving, photo snippets which move when you touch the photos or swing your phone. The app is available only for the iPhone. According to the two, the new app was developed by tech startup Swing, founded by Frederick Blackford and Tommy Stadlen, at an R&D lab in San Francisco. The company says that Cole Rise, who designed the original filters and logo for Instagram, is overseeing the creative directio for the app. Biz Stone is Chairman of Swing.