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REVIEW: Boomerang from Instagram (iOS)

Somewhat reminiscent of the Live Photos feature introduced with the iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus, the free Boomerang from Instagram allows for the capture of what could almost be…

Agent Carter Actress Hayley Atwell Quits Twitter, Instagram

British actress Hayley Atwell has attracted a large online following, thanks to her hit ABC television series Agent Carter and wacky exploits on Twitter and Instagram. However, she has just…

Instagram Testing Ads That Use 3D Touch and Apple Pay

If you’re regularly tempted by ads on the iPhone app of photo-sharing platform Instagram, reportedly in testing are ads that could enable you to purchase advertised products without leaving the…

Facebook Still Favorite Social Media Site for International Brands’ Marketers

A new study conducted by social media analytics company Quintly has revealed that most global brands still primarily favor using Facebook over other social media websites for marketing purposes. The…

Twitter Clamps Down on Instagram Links

Twitter are telling users to stop posting Instagram links. The micro-blogging service has asked high-profile users to post photos directly to Twitter instead, saying this will ensure “your fans always…

Instagram Deletes Millions of Accounts

Photo-sharing service Instagram has deleted millions of accounts for posting what it believes to be spam, with scores of legitimate users having been affected. The move has been branded the…

Instagram Vamps Up Photo Editing Tools

The photo sharing app Instagram is adding editing tools that go beyond the vintage-looking filters that made it popular. The Facebook-owned app said in a blog post Tuesday that users…

New Sunglasses Let You See the World Through Instagram Filters

New sunglasses created by the start-up company Tens, allows wearers to see the world through Instagram photo filters. Marty Bell, Kris Reid and Tom Welsh thought of the concept while…

Facebook Removes Poke and Camera Apps from AppStore

The removal of Facebook’s widely used Poke and Camera came without warning and little enjoyment.  Sources from AppleInsider say Facebook confirmed the apps’ removal, but declined to comment on the matter. Facebook’s…

As Facebook Matures, it Looks to Grow Mobile Reach

Mark Zuckerberg, like Facebook, is maturing. The soon-to-be 30-year-old CEO of the decade-old social networking company grew reflective as he stood before hundreds of app developers to announce a host…

Instagram Bug Hides Recent Photos

Instagram says it is fixing a bug that has hidden users’ photos on its mobile app from the past several days. The Facebook-owned photo-sharing app said on Twitter Wednesday that…

Instagram Launches Direct Messaging Feature

NEW YORK — Instagram has added a new feature that lets users share photos and videos with up to 15 people rather than everyone who follows them on the popular…

Jetpac Launches City Guides App for iPhone

— New iPhone app analyzes public Instagram photos to help identify popular places in hometowns and destinations — Unique big data imaging technology differentiates new app from existing online city…

Foodspotting: The Multi-Restaurant Mobile Menu

4 out of 5 stars. Whether you’re deciding where to eat or what to order at a new restaurant, Foodspotting might help you make a decision. The free app available…

Sport Street Social Network Introduces New iPhone App for Sports Fans

NEW YORK — Sport Street, a rising leader in the sports social media sector, today announced the unveiling of its new iPhone app. Sport Street's innovative app provides fans instant…