Color a new application for iPhones and Android devices allows people to shoot photos and share them instantly with other people nearby running the app. You will get to know your dorm neighbors in a completely new way.
This is one of the first attempts to bring the smartphone community together by breaking the boundaries of comfort and privacy previously experienced. Ideal for parties or sporting event users can instantaneously share their evening photos with friends and strangers surrounding. It might be fun to pass the time at convos.
“Color is the most advanced and intuitive way to share your iPhone and other smart phones said Bill Nguyen, Color’s CEO, in a press release. We are happiest when we experience life together: not alone and days later online.”
The app is an excellent addition for trigger-happy people’s arsenals. Color places the images in a chronological timeline and stores them. It acts a virtual diary saving a time line of photos without taking any storage space on phones.
Color also takes the stress out of deciding who your top friends are. Over time this intelligent app determines who your top friends are by considering the frequency of proximity of others that share the app.
However Color doesn’t discriminate by age. Any one is able to join and held accountable for their actions online. Chatroulette has the same privacy policy and the abundance of male exhibition discouraged many from continuous usage. If Color doesn’t implement stricker its policies they might suffer the same fate of falling into the forgotten annals of the Internet.
Nevertheless Venture firms had faith in the app and invested over $41 million to Colors start-up funding. The initial funding in Color outranks both Facebook ($500000) and YouTube ($3.5 million).
“Just as the iPhone changed everything about mobile phones so Color will transform the way people communicate with each other wrote Doug Leone, Partner of Sequoia Capital, in a press release.
It has been years since the last social media phenomenon, but Color has the potential to rise to the ranks of Twitter and Facebook. People are showing interest into the app because they have the innate interest in what people are viewing 360-degrees around them.
So, get Color” and start snapping and sharing those images before other people beat you to the punch.
“Color” is now available to download free on App Store and Android Market.