HQ is the smartphone obsession you never asked for

At 3 P.M. every weekday, thousands of people, no matter whether they’re at work or in school, are on their smartphones with fingers poised, ready to answer live trivia questions.

Get it right, and move on to the next question. Get it wrong, and you’re out. Get enough right, and you could end up with a cash prize. It’s that simple. 

Except that nobody’s ever quite done this before. HQ isn’t just another trivia app. It’s a live game show for the Snapchat generation—and everybody gets to play. In a matter of weeks, the mobile game has created the kind of buzz that its founders have seen before. It’s the kind of buzz they got when they launched Vine (RIP).  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | HQ is the smartphone obsession you never asked for