Snapchat

Snapchat is adding new video capture and sharing features to its popular photo application for Android, bringing the app in line with features available in its iOS counterpart.

Fast-growing photo sharing application Snapchat has completed a Series A venture funding round totaling $13.5 million, led by Benchmark Capital.  The New York Times  reports the investment values Snapchat between $60 million and $70 million.

Facebook is trialing a new photo messaging application closely resembling the fast-growing Snapchat service, sources familiar with the project told  All Things D .

Snapchat is rolling out a new version of its photo messaging application optimized for Google's Android mobile operating system.