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Meerkat Gets Address Book Integration, Mobbing, Ability to Push Streams to Facebook

Posted May 3, 2015 at 12:22am by iClarified · 8202 views
The Meerkat app has been updated with phone verification, address book integration, mobbing, and the ability to push streams to your Facebook page.

Meerkat allows you to live stream video from your phone to all of your Twitter followers at once. Press 'Stream', and instantly your live video stream shows up in your follower's Twitter feeds. When your followers have the app, they will also get pushed notified with your live stream, watch, comment and interact with it using the app.

The rules of Meerkat:
[+] Everything that happens on Meerkat happens on Twitter.
[+] Streams will be pushed to followers in real time via push notifications.
[+] People can only watch it live. There are no reruns.
[+] You can save your streams to your phone, but Meerkat will never keep them.
[+] Watchers can retweet any stream to their followers in real time.
[+] Everyone can watch on web.
[+] Be kind.

What's New In This Version:
● Added Phone verification and Address book integration so that you can magically connect to the people you already know.
● Push live and upcoming streams to your Facebook page.
● Introducing Mobbing: When your stream starts to mob, it will become featured on the Meerkat feed. Look out for a little meerkat flying around in a rocket ship!
● Fixed issues with streams not being published to Twitter.

You can download Meerkat from the App Store for free.

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