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July 14, 2014 Marco | Editor

By Amos Struck

Fotolia Instant App Contest Now Open to Android

Last week, Fotolia launched the Fotolia Instant App for Android. The app, which is also available in iOS allows users to shoot images using their smart phones and sell it directly to Fotolia.

With the immediate success of the app, Fotolia is offering a $5000 prize in the form of Fotolia cashable credits to Android user whose image directly shot with an Android mobile device generates the most sales until December 31^st, 2014.

What are you waiting for? Download the app now and start shooting and selling. It’s still a long way …read more

Via: MSP

Marco | Editor

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