Tag: Instagram
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Personal Data & Facebook
Personal Data not considered personal anymore? Is apathetic lack of stimulation the drive behind Facebook’s continued monopoly? When faced with the multitude of sins that have come out since the Cambridge Analytics/Facebook debacle, why do people continue to use the social media site? Clearly, for business related users then the need to be on Facebook […]
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‘Iron’ Mike Tyson Gets KO’d by Hoverboard and Posts it on Instagram
Boxing legend and social media celebrity Mike Tyson has won the Internet by posting a video of his spectacular wipe-out while riding a hoverboard. The infamous former Heavyweight Champion, who once battled gloved greats such as Frank Bruno and Evander Holyfield, was KO’d while performing spins on the Segway, falling on his back with an […]
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Blomkamp’s Alien Sequel is Official Thanks to Instagram Posts
As a New Year dawned District 9 and Elysium director Neill Blomkamp didn’t just break the internet, he blew it out of the damn airlock, when he posted a series of images to his Instagram account depicting scenes from an Alien film he wanted to make but that was never to be. Now it’s practically […]
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Facebook & Instagram Down: Lizard Squad Not Responsible
Facebook, Instagram and a number of other social services all mysterious dropped out of action around the same time this morning (approx. 6am UK time) causing widespread panic across the internet. Many of those whose online social life had been temporarily disrupted for up to an hour took to Twitter (which was thankfully not affected) […]
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Instagram Patches Privacy Flaw
Instagram was recently revealed to have a small flaw in its procedures which allowed seemingly private photos to be viewed by those with a link to the photos as they are hosted on Instagram servers. The company responded by patching the error and making sure it never would happen again. However, a lack of in […]
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How To: Repost Photos to Instagram
Have you ever seen someone you follow on Instagram reposting a photo complete with credit to the source account but have no idea how to do this seemingly simple task yourself? We have and its rather frustrating that despite checking every option on the app there is no way of finding how it’s done. Well, […]
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Instagram Introduces Five New Filters
Having not updated their selection of filters since 2012, Instagram have realised that photography styles have changed and so should they. So the Facebook owned company has decided to introduce five new filters for you photo editing pleasure – Slumber, Crema, Ludwig, Aden, and Perpetua. Also See: Google Maps Lane Navigation Hits Europe This isn’t […]
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Twitter launches new Instagram Fighting Photo Filters for iOS and Android App
Twitter are looking to take on Instagram at its own game by offering a new update to the iOS and Android Apps that will see a new array of photo filters added to images. The feature will offer many similar styles to the Rival (and Facebook Owned) Instagram. Users on iOS and Android smartphones (and […]
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New Instagram Update Includes Caption Editing Feature
Ever had the moment on Instagram where you accidentally post the wrong ‘their’ in a caption and then have the grammar police plaguing you for your mistake? Well not anymore my friend! Instagram have released an update for their iOS and Android applications allowing users to edit posts, correcting those awkward typos as well as […]
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Instagram’s Bolt Launches on iOS and Android
Pictures have been Instagram’s forte for years, but not everyone wants their photos on show for the world to see whenever they want. That’s when SnapChat happened. Now Instagram is chasing their tales with Bolt. Also See: Snapchat App launches new Geofilters for Locations The idea behind Bolt is “one-tap” messaging. Available on iOS and […]
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Apple allegedly in talks to acquire Spotsetter to improve its Maps app
We all know that Apple’s maps are not exactly anything to write home about, and I’m sure Apple is more than aware too. However, things might be on the mend for the Cupertino firm and their current map offering, as rumours circulating the web is that the multibillion pound company are in the process, or, […]
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Facebook put an end to Poking and its Camera App
So turns out Facebook had a poke and a camera app, yeah news to me too, don’t get too excited though. This article is about the two apps being axed not introduced. Farewell Snapchat and Instagram competitors. Facebook has officially killed off two of its apps, I’m making assumptions here but if I’d never heard […]