Kanvas 5.0 Brings Real-Time Editing to Video Streaming

KANVAS 5.0 REDEFINES LIVESTREAMING WITH ALL NEW, FIRST-TO-MARKET,
FEATURES

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today AOL and Kanvas announced the launch of Kanvas 5.0 in the App
Store. The first of its kind to market, Kanvas 5.0 brings a creative
element to mobile live streaming with real time filters, gif stickers,
painting and animated themes.

A breakthrough in mobile technology, Kanvas 5.0 merges video streaming
with real-time editing into one stream that is broadcast to viewers.
With the market for live video streaming heating up, Kanvas 5.0 provides
a way for people to broadcast what’s happening with the interactivity
and creativity that has become prevalent in mobile rich media.
Additionally, Kanvas 5.0 brings real time viewing to a new level with
the ability to chat and also comment with stickers in real time.

On Kanvas 5.0, users can:

• Stream live video to the Kanvas community, Facebook and Twitter
• Edit the live video stream in real-time
• 6 real-time video filters to change the look and feel of the live
  stream
  • Tilt-shift, pixelate, monochrome, inverted, haze, blur

  “Live video streaming on mobile opens up a new window for users to
  express themselves. With Kanvas Live, we are pushing the boundaries of
  self expression by giving users a powerful and fun creative toolset to
  showcase their personality in real-time,” said Vic Singh, Founder of
  Kanvas.

  Kanvas 5.0 is just the latest addition to the Kanvas stack, following
  the recent launches of Kanvas Keyboard with Gif Camera on Android and
  Kanvas Lab for iOS.

  About AOL

  AOL is a media technology company with a mission to simplify the
  internet for consumers and creators by unleashing the world’s best
  builders of culture and code. As one of the largest online properties
  with approximately 500 million monthly global consumers of its premium
  brands and combined Microsoft inventory, AOL is at the center of
  disruption of how content is being produced, distributed, consumed and
  monetized by connecting publishers with advertisers on its global,
  programmatic content and advertising platforms. AOL’s opportunity lies
  in shaping the future of the digitally connected world for decades to
  come. AOL is a subsidiary of Verizon.

  About Kanvas

  Kanvas Labs is a New York City based startup recently acquired by AOL.
  We are building a mobile platform to bring creativity to the masses
  through a suite of mobile 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 Kanvas Lab is a mixed media creation tool. We are
  a small team of engineers, designers and mobile product experts crafting
  the next generation platform for mobile creativity.

  Contacts

  AOL
  Ashley Schlag, 212-402-7281
  Ashley.schlag@teamaol.com
  or
  Courtney
  Geesey-Dorr, 415-963-4174 ext. 65
  courtney@highwirepr.com