Instagram has finally introduced a feature that iOS users have been asking for years – Share extensions. With share extensions in the new upgrade, it becomes extremely easy to post pictures to…
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Instagram now has 400 million users
Facebook’s Instagram has revealed that it is now a 400 million strong community with as many as 75 per cent of its members living outside of the US. The image sharing site…
Instagram Direct update adds support for threaded messages, quick selfies, and more
Facebook-owned photo-sharing app Instagram has rolled out a new update which adds a host of new features to the app. The suite of new features include support for sharing images from the…
Instagram adds three new filters, emoji support to hashtags
Instagram on Monday updated its iOS and Android apps to add support for three new filters, as well as the ability to use emojis in hashtags. The updated Instagram has got Lark,…
Instagram garners more post interactions than Facebook or Twitter: Quintly
Instagram has surpassed micro-blogging giant Twitter as well as its own parent company Facebook in terms of post interactions, new research study has revealed. According to a research conducted by Quintly, which…
YouTube, Instagram, social media platforms can bolster learning: Research
Researchers have revealed that contrary to common belief that social media is a distraction while studying, social media can be a powerful educational device — especially for those students who aren’t doing…
Instagram turns strict against pornography and online harassment
Photo sharing service Instagram has rolled out a significant update to its community guidelines to take on online harassment and pornography. The updated guidelines now clearly detail content which is allowed or…
Rich US teens favour Instagram over Facebook, new research claims
Rich US teens are more inclined towards using social platforms like Instagram and Snapchat as compared to the less well-off ones, new research has found. New research from the Pew Research Center,…
Top brands prefer Instagram over Facebook, new study shows
A new study has found that increasing number of businesses and popular brands are posting more on Instagram than on Facebook. Instagram is pegged to be easier to use and “less boring”…
Instagram introduces new advertising feature ‘carousel ads’
Instagram, on Wednesday, announced it has begun rolling out a new advertising feature which will let advertisers post multiple photos along with to their products and websites out of the social network….
Instagram iOS version gets video-loop feature
Instagram has updated its iOS app and video service to add a new feature which will see videos being automatically replayed in users’ feeds. Previously, Instagram videos would play once through and…
Instagram fixes bug related to users’ private photos
Instagram has fixed a bug that may have publicly exposed countless private Instagram photos on the web. The bug as discovered by Quartz, meant that a photograph posted to Instagram when a…
Facebook teens defecting to other platforms, new study finds
Facebook has always been at the centre of the active users game with a new study claiming that the biggest social network on the web is slowly bleeding and at the forefront…
Instagram adds five new filters and more
Popular photo sharing service Instagram has announced an app update that adds five brand new filters dubbed Slumber, Crema, Ludwig, Aden and Perpetua. Announcing the new filters Instagram in a blog post…
Instagram leapfrogs Twitter in active users count
Photo sharing service Instagram on Wednesday announced it has successfully crossed 300 million active user milestone. This is for the very first time that the photo- and video-sharing app has surpassed Twitter’s…