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Integrates with Google+ Sign-In Bolstering App Discovery and Bringing Consumer App Activity to Search Results SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Google I/O, Magisto, the automatic video editing solution that turns everyday videos and photos into movie magic, announced several new points of integration with Google, including launching on Google Chrome's Packaged App Platform. As one of a group of select apps from around the world, Magisto is newly available as a...

Magisto's Mother's Day challenge seeks to turn everyday family videos and photos into a creative tribute to mom and launches new song from Osborne NEW YORK, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto has teamed up with multi-platinum selling recording artist and seven-time Grammy nominee Joan Osborne to celebrate Mother's Day with a new form of music discovery that brings together powerful user-generated video production technology and musical artistry. Joan's new song "Born To See You...

Feature Combines Artificial Intelligence with DIY for Expanded Creativity in the Art of Personal Movies NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto -- creators of the easy-to-use automatic video editing solution that turns everyday videos and photos into movie magic--announced today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2013 the launch of Draw a Video, its latest creativity tool that allows users to add hand-drawn special effects to their personal video creations. For the first time,...

International Market Expansion, New Partnerships And Feature Launches Contribute To Surge NEW YORK, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto--which provides the easiest way to create and share professional quality personal movies--has reached a milestone of 5 million users. In a swell of consumer adoption, 1 million downloads have taken place in the last month alone. The latest increase in users can largely be attributed to product iterations, new partnerships and market expansion...

Photo, Video Integration To Facilitate Multi-Dimensional Storytelling NEW YORK, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto is refining the art of personal movie making with the ability to include photos and videos when creating and sharing video stories. The company--which provides the easiest way to create and share professional quality personal movies--introduced the new functionality on iOS today and promises an Android version in the coming weeks. Examples can be seen here. The...

NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for the Oscars(®), Magisto -- the personal video storytelling platform -- and Netted by the Webbys -- curators of excellence on the Internet -- announce an open invitation to join the first annual "SmartPhonies: One-Minute Movie Awards." From "would-be" Hollywood directors to the average Smartphone videographer, all are invited to create their own movie magic with a one-minute video story using Magisto. The competition will...

NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto, which helps Smartphone users create and share professional quality personal movies, is expanding with a new home in New York and a new Chief Marketing Officer. Reid Genauer has come on-board with the social video service to help the company realize the potential of video as a powerful medium for personal storytelling. Genauer will oversee Magisto's U.S. operations out of a brand-new office in Midtown...

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto--winner of the 2012 CES Mobile Apps Showdown--heralds a shift in focus of social video from a light sharing and viewing activity, to full-spectrum storytelling with sophisticated editing and production features. Magisto-which has more than 3 million users one year after its launch at CES 2012-enables the transformation of everyday experiences into unforgettable movies. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130107/NY37689 )...

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto, recently named by WIRED as one of Europe's Hottest Startups, today announced that it has released an API for developers in need of a quick, scalable way to automatically edit any collection of video clips in real-time. Since its official launch in January, millions of users have rated the Magisto app as the top video creation app in iOS and Google Play, and now, with the API release, the company further expands its user base to...

TEL AVIV, Israel and NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magisto, recently named by WIRED as one of "Europe's 100 Hottest Startups," today launches its video service for Android devices. Android users are the first to be able to take advantage of the Magisto experience directly from their device cameras and video galleries. After shooting a video with the phone's default camera, users have the option to create a Magisto mini-movie directly from their gallery. The free...