Instagram has launched a video channel to rival SnapChat and possibly Twitter “moments” and what better time to launch such a feature than the brink of Halloween which is quite popular in …
Instagram hits 400 million monthly active users
Photo sharing service Instagram recently announced that it now has more than 400 million active monthly users, a huge leap from 300 million the Facebook owned service achieved just 9 months back. R…
Instagram will Launch 30-second Video Ads globally by September 30
3 years ago, Facebook bought Instagram for 1 billion dollars. 2 years ago, Facebook started rolling out managed-ads on Instagram and added extra features like Instagram Direct. Last year, Instagram su…
TL;DR: 8 Startup ideas that you thought were silly
Startups will continue to exist because they’re tackling problems that are vaguely defined, or providing solutions that don’t seem to make much sense until they’ve achieved endorsement fro…
Instagram Adds Search To Its Web Experience
I remember the early days of Instagram, when it was strictly a mobile app, shortly before it was sold for a billion dollars and the brief time after that. At the time, the Instagram app was exclusive,…
Instagram Just Got A Lot More Emoji-Friendly
Instagram is finally giving emojis their due respect. The company just updated its iOS and Android apps a couple of days ago with the ability to add emoji hashtags to posts along with three more filte…
Instagram Ads Are Now Clickable
I’m not sure if this is good news for anyone, or even good news at all, but Instagram ads which were previously unclickable because Instagram wanted people browsing photos, not the web are now openabl…
[Update: They’re back online] Facebook and Instagram are down right now
Are you experiencing difficulties accessing your Facebook and Instagram pages, on both a Web and mobile? You’re not the only one. Both websites are currently down. It is yet uncertain what cause…