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Instagram Update Brings New ‘Mayfair’ Filter, Facebook iOS 6 Integration
Instagram has released an update just prior to the shutdown of iTunes Connect for the holidays. This new version introduces a new filter called "Mayfair", adds Facebook iOS 6 integration, more languages support and the ability to share photos from any album, plus some bug fixes. What's New in Version 3.4.0 - Instagram is now...
Instagram Clarifies “It Is Not Our Intention to Sell Your Photos”
Instagram's co-founder, Kevin Systrom, has published a long and detailed letter on the company blog explaining how they will not be selling your photos. The note was written after the Instagram community was up in arms over their recently changed terms of service: Advertising on Instagram From the start, Instagram was created to become a...
Are You Quitting Instagram Over Its Terms of Use Update? [POLL]
instagram logo, from Nov. 2010 Instagram updated their Terms of Use which will allow the company to sell your pictures, as part of their strategy to start monetizing the app, which we have all been aware of: Some or all of the Service may be supported by advertising revenue. To help us deliver interesting paid...
How Creative Entrepreneurs ‘Piggyback’ on the Success of Instagram
Here's some Saturday afternoon reading, courtesy of the New York Times on their piece about how Instagram has resulted in some smart entrepreneurs: These entrepreneurs have realized that they can piggyback on the popularity of Instagram, which has more than 100 million users, and create their own businesses, some of which have turned out to...
Facebook: Instagram to Get Ads as Part of Monetization Strategy
Business Insider reports Facebook has confirmed ads are coming to Instagram, the popular photo sharing network it acquired in a $1 billion deal. The confirmation comes from Carolyn Everson, Vice President of Global Marketing Solutions at Facebook. She told BI ads are coming at their Ignition 2012 conference. BI: Will you put ads in Instagram? CE: Eventually...
Instagram Updated With Improved Camera Interface, New Filter, And More
With the camera being the core of the experience, Instagram announced today its biggest upgrade to the Instagram iOS camera since last year improving its function and speed. (more…)
It’s Over: Instagram Officially Cuts Off Photo Viewing on Twitter
AllThingsD is reporting Instagram has officially ceased support for Twitter cards technology today, as confirmed to the publication via a Facebook spokesperson (the latter acquired Instagram for $1 billion back in September): Instagram has completely turned off support for Twitter cards technology on Sunday, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed to AllThingsD. Users will still be able...
Twitter Reportedly to Release Photo Filters for the Holidays
Twitter wants to have its share of its users’ smiles, so it is planning to release a series of photo filters, which are aimed at being used within the official Twitter app, AllThingsD reports. (more…)
Twitter Can No Longer Display Instagram Photos Properly
Instagram has today disabled a feature that allows photos to be properly displayed on Twitter's website and applications, reports the New York Times. The move will further escalate tensions between the two companies, which were once friends in the battle against Facebook. A status update on Twitter's website says Instagram has disabled its integration with Twitter cards,...
Check Out This Concept for the Instagram of the “Future” [VIDEO]
We've seen various concept designs for the rumoured Apple television and also iOS user interface updates for notifications. But what about a concept design for the popular photosharing network, Instagram? TechCrunch shares a video created by designer Stephen Levinson, who redesigned a concept version of Instagram to be more intuitive and take advantage of gestures....
Instagram Announces Web Profiles Coming This Week
Instagram users on all platforms: we have great news for you! To make photo sharing easier, Instagram profiles are about to hit the Web! (more…)
Time Magazine Used Instagram To Cover Hurricane Sandy, Here’s Why
Time magazine used Instagram to cover the effects of Hurricane Sandy and found out that the results were pretty impressive. An article by Forbes details why one of the world's leading news magazine turned to an iPhone app to cover this historic natural disaster. The report details how Kira Pollack, Time’s director of photography, rounded up five photographers from the region...