Finally the rumors about the redesign of this mini video app were true. Thus, the well-known Vine launches a version for iPhone and iPad with significant improvements ranging from part of its visual appearance to its structure and operation Improving its possibilities and adding features to make it more interesting as a social network of videos and trying to defend its position regarding competition in the war of these applications where Instagram seems to continue to rule the roost.
With this update Vine reaches version 1.3 for the platform iOS, where we find five important new features that can significantly change the use of this platform tool. The most striking are the new options when recording these videos of six seconds Y is that buttons have been added to the recording screen with which to apply a grid of thirds (to frame the attention points more comfortably), the possibility offocus manually and, a truly curious tool: the ghost photo With it it is much easier to take a video in stop-motion, based on photos, knowing through a subtle shading which was the position of the last capture to continue the sensation of movement with the new framing
Along with that are new ways to explore and find vines and new users. They are called channels and they have created a total of fifteen to search more specifically for this content . Thus it is possible to search in humor, nature, music”¦ These channels also include popularity rankings or trending topics with which to discover which is the most advanced type of video or which is being viewed and valued the most. In addition, these channels offer tags when recording a vine so that the user's videos are included in them.
But, if they are new users what they are looking for, also from the section Explore (explore) it is possible to find who getting more popularitySimply click on the button at the top right called On the rise, thus finding the users that attract the most attention at that moment.
As for the vines system, one of the most useful functions has finally been included in the social networks and that Twitter became fashionable. In this case, instead of retweet it is called revine, and it represents the opportunity tointroduce the user's followers to a video that the user likes or that they have found on another user and want to share on your wall
Finally, as far as news is concerned, the possibility of protecting vines has been included. An option to privatize content preventing the entire community from seeing or finding it, only users who are followers and whom the time of posting said vine they have been given permission to reproduceAs usual, improvements have also been made to general operation and the elimination of minor faults
In short, a very interesting update that remarkably improves this social network to make it more complete, useful and competitive Of course, it remains to be seen if the visual redesign that its creator revealed a few weeks ago will finally be implemented. For now, all of these new features are fully available free at App Store has confirmed that Android users will receive these enhancements next week
