Recent citizen demonstrations in cities across Brazil have created not only the largest protests in the country in over 20 years but also a surge of chatter on social media. Hashtags such as #vemprarua, #protestorj, and #changebrazil are trending on Twitter and Instagram, and memes and protest recordings are spreading like wildfire on Facebook. The… Continue reading Social Media Engages the World in the #ChangeBrazil Movement
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Facebook Announces 15-Second Videos For Instagram, Boasting 13 New Filters and 130 Million Active Users
Facebook finally put an end to the video for Instagram rumors, by making that feature official today. The social network held a press event at its Menlo Park headquarters to unveil “something big” and to share a cup of coffee with a few shortlist invited reporters. In an unprecedented move, Facebook sent out paper invitations… Continue reading Facebook Announces 15-Second Videos For Instagram, Boasting 13 New Filters and 130 Million Active Users
REPORT: Why Instagram and Vine Video Usage Looks Bullish in the App Market
Today Facebook unveiled a new Vine-like feature for Instagram, its photo sharing service, which will allow users to create short, 15-second long videos to share online. Video functionality would be the first major change to Instagram’s core services since it was acquired by Facebook for an estimated $1 billion. This new video upload feature is… Continue reading REPORT: Why Instagram and Vine Video Usage Looks Bullish in the App Market
Facebook Rumored to Add New Discovery Feeds and Video Support to Instagram, Source Says
In their upcoming press event on June 20, Facebook may unveil video sharing support for Instagram, reports TechCrunch. This move would put Instagram in direct competition with Twitter’s Vine app. TechCrunch’s unspecified source is not the first to speculate about cinematic additions to the popular photo sharing app. About a month ago former Reuters employee… Continue reading Facebook Rumored to Add New Discovery Feeds and Video Support to Instagram, Source Says
How to Increase Credibility for Your Business With Instagram
Many businesses thrive on the integrity and credibility of their owner and his/her employees. Credibility is hard to come by when you’re on a tight budget. Sure, you can interact with customers face-to-face, but what about building digital credibility? You can’t afford to not to have credibility. It’s what drives revenue. When people know, like,… Continue reading How to Increase Credibility for Your Business With Instagram
REPORT: Is Vine Growing Faster Than Instagram Did?
Now that Vine has opened its doors to Android users, have you swung by to take another look at the site? Back when Instagram launched its Android app, long after iOS availability, over 1 million new users joined that very first day. Could Twitter’s Vine app see similar gains? Up till now, Vine has followed… Continue reading REPORT: Is Vine Growing Faster Than Instagram Did?
REPORT: Google+ Overtakes Twitter as 2nd Most Popular Social Network in US
While Facebook continues to lead all social networks by a wide margin, Google+ has overtaken Twitter as the 2nd most popular social network in the US, according to a March 2013 Survey by Burst Media of over 2,500 adult US internet users. Despite a lot of early criticism about Google+ being a ghost town, the… Continue reading REPORT: Google+ Overtakes Twitter as 2nd Most Popular Social Network in US
Facebook is Testing a Vine-Like Video Sharing Feature for Instagram
Facebook is reportedly testing out a new video feature for Instagram, its photo sharing service, that will be similar to Twitter’s Vine. According to Mathew Keys from The Desk, the new service is being tested out internally, and would allow a user to upload anywhere between 5 to 10 seconds of video from their mobile… Continue reading Facebook is Testing a Vine-Like Video Sharing Feature for Instagram
