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AOL's Kanvas Opens Its Platform to DevelopersToday at CES®, AOL (News - Alert) announced plans for Kanvas, its mobile platform for creativity, to open its platform with a new software development toolkit. The SDK will serve as a creative suite for the masses, offering four unique products to the developer community. CES (News - Alert), one of the largest technology trade shows around the world, is focused on consumer-facing innovation. AOL has a large consumer footprint on the ground at CES®, including brand activations from TechCrunch, Engadget, Autoblog, MAKERS, HuffPost RYOT, Moviefone and Kanvas. The Kanvas Creative SDK will enable developers to have access to the following technology:
Over a dozen developers have signed on to gain early access to the SDK including Phhhoto, Live.me, Video Star, Showzee & ROLR. In June 2016, Verizon integrated the Kanvas SDK camera into Verizon Messages app. Since the integration (on Android (News - Alert) only) more than 10.2 million users have launched the Kanvas camera, and millions of gifs have been sent. Kanvas is a global brand with 4.5 million users, 58% of which are non-US (42% US/Canada, 23% Latin/South America, 15% Europe, 18% Asia). Kanvas Kanvas Labs is a New York City based mobile startup owned by AOL. We are building a mobile platform to bring creativity to the masses through a suite of technology products that power human creativity. We have 3 connected applications - Kanvas flagship is a social network for mixed-media self-expression, Kanvas Keyboard is the world's most creative keyboard and the Kanvas Creative SDK is a suite of mixed media creation tools for developers. We are a small team of engineers, designers and mobile product experts crafting the next generation platform for mobile creativity and self-expression.
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