Steemit to Offer Native Mobile Apps among Other 2017 Upgrades

Steemit to Offer Native Mobile Apps among Other 2017 Upgrades

Steemit, a decentralized social media platform that rewards users for delivering commentary, images, videos, and articles to the site, is creating native Steemit apps for use on mobile iOS and Android among several upgrades for 2017, the company announced. Among the upgrades, Steemit is automating the deployment of its software into Elastic Compute Cloud and Amazon Web Services to provide a high availability hosting service. It will also undergo a redesign to improve aesthetics and functionality. Upgrade Enables Site Development. “Migrating hosting to reputable third parties allows us to....


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