It's simply DRM. The analog hole still exists, and it could probably be trivially bypassed with a root app, like VNC. That's before even touching their super-secure client.
The app itself isn't special. Their user base was apparently worth 3 billion dollars. Once FB invests sufficient money into developing and marketing their own version, Snapshat will be worth peanuts.
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It's simply DRM. The analog hole still exists, and it could probably be trivially bypassed with a root app, like VNC. That's before even touching their super-secure client. The app itself isn't special. Their user base was apparently worth 3 billion dollars. Once FB invests sufficient money into developing and marketing their own version, Snapshat will be worth peanuts.