Periscope app lets users stream firsthand experiences live

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Thursday, April 2, 2015
VIDEO: Periscope app
The wildly popular new app called Periscope is helping users see the world through someone else's eyes.

The wildly popular new app called Periscope is helping users see the world through someone else's eyes.



This brand new social media tool allows people across the globe to stream their firsthand experiences live.



You can visit the Eiffel Tower in Paris thanks to one man's tour or take a trip through the streets of London



It's all interactive, with comments pouring in and the videographers interacting with people they've never met.



A young boy named Jordan does nightly newscasts outside our sister station in Los Angeles.



Even we are periscoping from behind the scenes here at 6abc!


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