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It looks like Facebook’s $1 billion punt on Instagram wasn’t such a bad idea after all. Since the acquisition the App has seen a record increase in user and is now standing at a whopping 40 million users (and counting). In the 10 days since Facebook bought Instagram the App has grown by over 1 [...]
April 29th, 2012 by Anthony West
How much can you make in Silicon Valley for just a couple years’ worth of work on a project? Try $400 million! That’s how much Kevin Systrom, CEO of Instagram made from the sale of the popular photo-sharing app to Facebook for the insane amount of $1 billion. Details of the massive payday come via [...]
April 26th, 2012 by Anthony West
The New York Times (NYT) is more than just a newspaper, it’s an institution. It’s been delivering news for decades and as a going concern as being pretty profitable even though newspapers in general have seen decline in recent years. Contrast the NYT then with Instagram, a mobile photo-sharing app with over 12 million users [...]
April 26th, 2012 by Anthony West
The purchase of Instagram by Facebook for $1 billion may have been a shock to many outside of tech circles, but insiders know that such a deal was part and parcel of the current acquisition trend. Zuckerberg broke the news of the acquisition via his Facebook Timeline and while many were shocked, the news sort [...]
April 25th, 2012 by Anthony West
Instagram is now officially one of the top 5 Apps to watch. The popular photo-sharing App is of course dominant on Apple’s iOS platform and according to co-founder Kevin Systrom; the App now has over 27 million registered users. Registered users are not classed the same as active users but according to Systrom, Instagram is [...]
April 1st, 2012 by Anthony West
We’ve been following the growth of Instagram for a while and we are happy to bring you news that it is now the world’s largest mobile social network. The platform achieved this feat with its surpassing of 25 million registered users. Although news of the milestone wasn’t actually broken by Instagram itself, the figure is [...]
March 17th, 2012 by Anthony West
These days there are few companies that come on stream and achieve almost instant success. Instagr.am is one of those lucky ones and in the relatively short space of time since launch; the company has grown rapidly—almost to the surprise of many experts. In a recent talk delivered by Instagram’s founder, Kevin Systrom, the secrets [...]
November 11th, 2011 by Anthony West
