A new iPad app has been launched this week by Storify, taking the features from the web application onto Apple’s tablet device and adding a few more. Storify lets you create social stories by mixing your social media streams into one app.
Enabling you to easily collate Tweets, YouTube videos, Facebook photos, as well as Instagram photos into a social media timeline. Watch the new Storify iPad application in action after the jump.
Features and Functionality
The new app is free to download from the iTunes app store and provides an easy way to drag and drop items to create a storyline. This intuitive interface makes it simple for users to curate content from various social media platforms, allowing for a seamless storytelling experience. Once finished, you are then able to Tweet directly from the iPad application. This feature is particularly useful for journalists, bloggers, and social media enthusiasts who want to share their stories quickly and efficiently.
Xavier Damman, Storify co-founder and CEO, explains in the press release:
“Whether you’re at a conference or at home, you can mix social streams to create simple, beautiful stories to share and remember the moments in life that matter,” – “You now have storytelling at your fingertips.”
The app also supports real-time updates, meaning that as new content is posted on your social media streams, you can instantly add it to your story. This is particularly useful for live events, where capturing the moment as it happens is crucial. Additionally, the app allows for collaborative storytelling, enabling multiple users to contribute to a single story, making it a powerful tool for group projects and team-based content creation.
Use Cases and Benefits
Storify’s iPad app is not just for personal use; it has significant applications in professional settings as well. For instance, journalists can use the app to compile various sources of information into a cohesive narrative, providing a more comprehensive view of a news story. Similarly, marketers can leverage the app to create engaging content that combines customer testimonials, product reviews, and social media mentions into a compelling story that can be shared across multiple platforms.
Educators can also find value in Storify’s iPad app. Teachers can create interactive lessons by combining educational videos, articles, and social media discussions into a single, easy-to-follow storyline. This can make learning more engaging for students and provide a more dynamic educational experience.
Moreover, the app’s ability to integrate various forms of media makes it a versatile tool for content creators. Whether you’re a vlogger looking to compile your latest videos and social media posts into a single narrative, or a photographer wanting to showcase your work alongside client testimonials and social media interactions, Storify’s iPad app offers a flexible and user-friendly solution.
Source: : Image iStockphoto, jallfree
Latest Geeky Gadgets Deals
Disclosure: Some of our articles include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, Geeky Gadgets may earn an affiliate commission. Learn about our Disclosure Policy.
