Yahoo and Beme take on Snapchat with video sharing apps

There’s no shortage of apps that can take short video clips you can blast to friends. But if you’re willing to branch out and try new things, Yahoo and YouTube celebrity Casey Neistat have released alternatives with different takes on video sharing. Neistat’s iPhone app called Beme, for instance, starts recording four-second videos when you cover the sensor above the device’s earpiece. In his demo below the fold, he shows how you can cover the sensor by placing the phone against your chest. The idea is that you get to experience life and see events with your own eyes instead of through a screen, even while recording what’s in front of you.

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