Facebook's new app attempts to lure users with pixelated, ephemeral messaging
Following Snapchat and Taptalk, Facebook is getting into temporary messages. The new app Slingshot is an independent app from Facebook, and if you’ve been using Taptalk, it’s going to look very familiar because Facebook also used a similar pixelated app icon for Slingshot.
Just last week, Facebook’s Slingshot app was accidentally published in the app store, so many users got a sneak peak. The app hasn’t changed much since then, but now with its official release, users are comparing it to the minimalistic Taptalk and even the popular Snapchat.
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