Instagram’s rapid user growth visualized
In October 2010 the photo-sharing mobile software, Instagram, was introduced to the world of smartphone users. Initially, Instagram was only offered to...
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A new social media site just for your grandparents is in the works
It’s bad news enough when your mother discreetly sends you a friend request via your favorite social media site. This means every unsavory picture or...
Life on Planet Facebook
Now that the company is public, the employees are rich, and the CEO is married, Facebook is ready for some serious business. They've slayed most of the...
Hold on Facebook purchase of Instagram will benefit Twitter, Google
Don't be fooled by reports that Google and Twitter have become "ensnared" in the Federal Trade Commission's investigation of Facebook's $1 billion...
Why was Facebook and Instagram an ideal match, rather than Twitter or Google+?
The internet world is still talking about Facebook’s $1 billion purchase of photo sharing service Instagram, which marked the biggest acquisition in its...
Why startups should look more like Instagram and less like Tabasco
Hope can be a great thing. False hope can destroy lives. Such is the case with what an esteemed colleague wrote on Fast Company about how startups should...
Instagram: The timeline of a rock star product
As startup success stories go, few can compare to Instagram. When they were purchased by Facebook earlier this week, there weren't many people crying the...
Instagram's 17 month journey from nil to bill(ion)
There are already questions surrounding Facebook's purchase of Instagram for $1 billion yesterday. Was it a talent purchase (of 13 employees)? Is it the...
Silicon success hits Instagram as Facebook shells out $1 billion to buy it
It's a sign of the times. Mark Zuckerberg announced that Facebook has purchased photo app Instagram for $1 billion. The 13-person team at Instagram has...
