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    Instagram CEO says his company didn't copy Snapchat

    Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom says his company hasn't copied Snapchat directly, merely adopted some features on its own. He says his company would be crazy not to do so.
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    Two new Instagram Direct features include support for sandscape and portrait plus links

    Instagram Direct debuted in 2013, and over time it has received a number of updates that add various features to the service. Two new features have been announced today that include landscape and portrait orientations plus links.
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    Instagram now lets you archive photos instead of deleting them

    Instagram is testing a new option to allow people to archive their old photos instead of deleting them permanently. Once archived, images are only available for private viewing. Right now the feature is in beta and available to select test users.
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    Instagram is grouping Stories to make them easier to find

    Instagram has announced a change to the way Stories are displayed in the feed. Now there are location stories and hashtag stories. Location stories show you stories tagged with your location, while hashtag stories show those relevant to your interests.
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    Instagram adds new face filters in latest attempt to copy Snapchat

    A new update to Instagram adds the ability to use face filters, similar to what's found within the Snapchat app.
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    You can now upload images directly through Instagram's mobile web app

    Instagram doesn't offer all of their app features on other platforms. For instance, you can't see direct messages on the desktop website and until now you couldn't upload from the mobile web page. This seems to be changing though as Instagram wants to "help people have a fuller experience on...
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    Instagram says they now have 700 million people using their service

    Instagram recently announced 200 million people are using their Instagram Stories feature, but today they announced the social network currently has 700 million users.
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    Michael Kors shows how the My Social Android Wear app pulls images from Instagram

    There's a new Android Wear application that was announced last month called My Social that will be for Michael Kors' Access smartwatches. The application is said to be be launched on April 25th, and a new video from the company shows how it will work.
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    Instagram gets an offline mode

    Instagram for Android now works offline. This is nice for those who often find themselves without connections when they want to quickly check up on their friends' latest posts. Presumably, the app caches posts while you're online so you can view the content when you slip away from a data...
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    Instagram now lets you categorize saved posts

    Instagram has announced a change that will let you categorize your saved posts with custom names. This should make it easier to swim through the posts you decide to bookmark instead of pecking through an endless list.
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    200 Million People Use Instagram Stories Every Day

    Instagram announced today that 200 million people now use its Stories feature, which dwarfs rival Snapchat's 161 million users reported a few months back. Instagram has released new stickers to celebrate this milestone.
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    Instagram Direct combines disappearing photos with all other messages

    A new update for Instagram now has disappearing messages showing up alongside all other media messages in the Direct interface on Instagram.
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    Instagram adds 2-factor authentication and more in its latest update

    An update to Instagram brings 2-factor authentication and now blurs what could be marked as sensitive content while scrolling through your timeline.
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    Instagram says they're working on ways for customers to schedule appointments with businesses

    Instagram just published a blog post today that announced they were able to achieve 1 million advertisers onto their platform. To help them reach their potential customers, the company says they're working on a way to let customers book appointments at, for example, hair and nail salons.
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    Latest Instagram update will let you save live video after broadcasting sessions

    The developers behind Instagram have just announced a new update that brings its version up to 10.12. This update doesn't bring a lot of changes, but it will now allow you to save your live broadcasts directly onto your phone.
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    2FA for Instagram rolls out for more Android users

    Instagram has just started rolling out two-factor authentication to more users, provided that you're running the official beta.
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    You can now get Snapchat-like geostickers for Instagram Stories

    Snapchat made geostickers popular but now another one of Facebook's online properties is using the feature. Instagram has just announced their Stories feature now has their own geostickers that you can use.
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    Instagram Enables WhatsApp Sharing

    Instagram has silently introduced a feature to share to your WhatsApp contacts directly from Instagram.
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    Instagram's new carousel photos come to Android

    Instagram has introduced a new way to share your favorite pictures within the app. Instead of just selecting one image, you can now create a carousel photo album with multiple options.
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    Instagram begins testing Multi-Photo Albums

    In the latest update of Instagram, users now have the ability to showcase multiple photos in a single post. This had previously only been available for advertisers, but is being made available for everyone.
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    Instagram is rolling out Live Stories worldwide this week

    Live Stories was a new feature that Instagram announced late last year. The company has been testing it in a few markets lately but has just announced it will be rolling out globally this week.
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    Instagram will begin showings within Stories

    Instagram will be showing more ads via the Stories feature. Users will be able to skip the ads and will appear in between Stories.
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    Instagram Stories is updated with stickers and more

    Instagram has updated its Stories feature with stickers and various holiday customization options to celebrate the Holidays.
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    Instagram reaches 600 million users

    Instagram has announced that they have reached 600 million users. It only took them 6 months to reach this mark since announcing they had 500 million users. For comparison's sake, the jump from 400 million to 500 million took 9 months, so Instagram's growth is actually accelerating.
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    You can now save posts on Instagram

    Instagram has introduced a Saved Posts feature. You can save any posts you want to view them at a later date. They'll show up in the Saved Posts section of your Instagram app.
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