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True photo tagging arrives on Instagram as 'Photos of You'

True photo tagging arrives on Instagram as
  • Posted May 2, 2013, 6:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, The Web With Video
  • A new feature on Instagram allows members to tag themselves, friends, family or anyone in photos they’ve taken and uploaded to the photo sharing service. Photos of You specifically uses Instagram handles to tag people, an improvement over the old…

Facebook 'Home': What the web is saying about the Facebook phone

Facebook
  • Posted April 5, 2013, 1:00 AM by Julio Franco | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software With Video
  • All the signs were there, hence the years of rumors about a potential "Facebook phone". But as it turns out Facebook didn't delve into hardware or even as deep as developing a new mobile operating system. Instead, the company is…

HTC Facebook smartphone specifications leak

HTC Facebook smartphone specifications leak
  • Posted March 8, 2013, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing
  • Facebook and HTC are reportedly working on a second mid-range social-inspired smartphone tentatively known as the Myst. The gang at Unwired View recently received a specifications list for the device from a previously reliable source and was kind enough to…

Instagram hit with class-action lawsuit following terms of service snafu

Instagram hit with class-action lawsuit following terms of service snafu
  • Posted December 26, 2012, 3:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • Instagram garnered a ton of negative publicity last week when the photo sharing service changed their terms of service to allow them to sell users’ pictures without notification or payment. The Facebook-owned property quickly changed their tune but things are…

Weekend Open Forum: Do you use social media?

Weekend Open Forum: Do you use social media?
  • Posted December 7, 2012, 6:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in WOF
  • I jumped on the social networking / media bandwagon pretty early on when MySpace was just starting to take off. I rode the social wave over to Facebook and hung around there for about seven years before finally deciding to…

Twitter is developing a photo filter tool to compete with Instagram

Twitter is developing a photo filter tool to compete with Instagram
  • Posted November 5, 2012, 12:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web
  • Twitter is reportedly planning to implement a photo filter system similar to Facebook’s Instagram that will allow users to bypass the app and upload edited pictures directly to the microblogging site. The project is still a few months out according…

Facebook re-writes iOS app, revises Messages, cleared for Instagram deal

Facebook re-writes iOS app, revises Messages, cleared for Instagram deal
  • Posted August 24, 2012, 2:00 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in The Web, Software
  • Facebook has been a hive of activity this week. The social network’s Messages app has been updated and now looks more like an email inbox, iOS users have been treated to a completely re-written Facebook app, and the FTC has…

Facebook's Instagram acquisition green-lighted by UK's OFT

Facebook
  • Posted August 15, 2012, 11:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in The Web
  • Facebook’s first hurdle in its acquisition of Instagram has been cleared after the UK’s Office of Fair Trading (OFT) passed the merger. The regulator said the acquisition would not substantially lessen competition for consumers in the country, or place the social…

UK's Office of Fair Trading to investigate $1bn Instagram deal

UK
  • Posted June 25, 2012, 10:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News
  • The UK's Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is to investigate Facebook's April announcement of its planned $1 billion purchase of Instagram due to concerns that the social networking giant could unfairly exert control over the competition by restricting the uploading…

US FTC probes Facebook acquisition of Instagram

US FTC probes Facebook acquisition of Instagram
  • Posted May 11, 2012, 12:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News

  • The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an investigation into social networking giant, Facebook and its proposed acquisition of Instagram, which threatens to delay the closing of the $1 million purchase according to a report by...

Facebook to acquire Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock

Facebook to acquire Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stock
  • Posted April 9, 2012, 1:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News Breaking News
  • Social networking giant Facebook, which is in the process of going public with a record IPO that could value the company at about $100 billion, has just announced it is buying Instagram for about $1 billion in cash and stock.…

Instagram finally arrives on Android, 430k users on waiting list

Instagram finally arrives on Android, 430k users on waiting list
  • Posted April 3, 2012, 5:00 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • After capturing the attention of nearly 30 million users since its 2010 debut on the App Store, Instagram has finally made it to Android. In case you missed the memo, Instagram is a free, social-centric camera app which aims to…

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