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President Obama Joins Instagram–Where’s PM Stephen Harper?

Back in September, Instagram hit their 10 Millionth user. Yesterday, the popular app had another important user milestone; the President of The United States. Instagram is a photo sharing app that allows you to edit and upload your photos and then interact with other users in many of the same ways Twitter does. The differences...

Instagram Hits 10 Million Users In Less Than a Year

A huge milestone has been accomplished by the folks at Instagram, as they have announced today they have surpassed 10 million users--in less than year. Just over a month and a half ago, they had exceeded 150 million photos and 7 million users. Last October, we launched Instagram live in the App Store. Today, less...

Pixlr-o-matic: Amazing Effects For An Amazing Price

With the growing popularity of Instagram, photo sharing apps have begun to bloom out of developers you wouldn't have wanted an application from in the first place. Through all of this phototastic (that is a word, right?) mayhem, the creators of SketchBook have come out with an app that, like many of their other applications,...

Instagram Surpasses 150 Million Photos and 7 Million Users in 9 Months

Instagram has quickly become the place to share photos for iOS users. Launched back in October of 2010, the service announced today they have exceeded 150 million shared photos by over 7 million users. Oh, and this has been accomplished on iOS devices only. Users love Instagram so much, photos have been shared at a...

Instagram Featured in the New York Times; Growing 1m Users Per Month

Instagram is one of the most simplistic and enjoyable social networks on the iPhone. Why? For starters it's a free app that is incredibly easy to use. Not only that, it's a tonne of fun, and it's becoming a massive photo-sharing juggernaut. The New York Times has an article featuring Instagram, and here are some...

Zapd: Create Beautiful Websites from your iPhone

Zapd is a relatively new app that allows you to share your pictures via easily customizable website templates. We've seen photo sharing apps like Instagram but Zapd makes it easy and fun to create awesome looking sites to send to friends and family for special occasions. Each "site" gets its own unique web address. I...

[Update] Color: Is this iPhone App ‘Worth’ $41 Million Dollars?

Another social media sharing photo app has launched (yes, another), joining the foray of others such as Instagram and Path. The app Color, is the newest entrant and is making noise in Silicon Valley because they were able to raise $41 million dollars in start up funding (before launch!). Oh, did I mention the app...

Twitter Adds Instagram Support and iTunes Music Previews

Twitter today announced support for iTunes music previews and native Instagram (one of my favourite apps) support. The latter was among five new companies where you can access embedded media right within twitter. We’re on a mission to give you more great multimedia content on Twitter, and today we’re adding five new companies to bring...

Instagram iPhone App: Share Photos With Ease

Once in a while there are some apps that make you think "that's cool". Instagram is one of them. This photo sharing app is extremely simple and and easy to use. You snap a pic, select a cool filter for some amazing effects, and bam--it's available for the world to see. It's like the marriage...