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Infographic: What Your Instagram Filter Says About You

What do you think the most popular filter on Instagram is? Valencia for a little fade? Kelvin for photographical equivalent of spray on tans? Maybe Earlybird? Can #NoFilter be considered a filter? Even more than filter popularity, what do using specific filters say about you? This infographic explains.


What Your Friends On Each Social Network Would Really Do For You

Sure, you have friends. Sure, people Like your pictures on Facebook and Instagram. Sure, people favourite your tweets. But what would these people really do for you?


This Instagram Foot Shot Was Taken From The Tallest Building In The World

Your feet in a front of a sunset. Your feet sprawled on a grassy knoll. Your feet surrounded by cats. Whatever the situation, Instagram is about giving your friends and admirers a chance to peer through sepia-coloured glasses at the fun and exciting life of your feet. Photographer Joe McNally may have just taken the Instagram foot shot to end all foot shots.


Rethinking Instagram (On The Web)

Surely, by now, we’ve all seen the latest addition to Instagram, the long-awaited website. What did you think of the turnout? Was it what you expected? To be perfectly honest, I had no idea what to expect. My hope was that they would create some sort of a nice grid layout. To my surprise, they did not. As a long-time interface designer, I wanted to test my skills and design the Instagram I wanted for myself.


This Is Probably The First Instagram Of North Korea

Kim Jong-un’s hip, young reign over North Korea continues today as mobile operator Koryolink officially turns on its data services, opening the gate to social apps like Instagram, Foursquare and Twitter.


Trial By Social Media: Soundwave Festival Attendees Dob In Mosh Pit Misbehaviour

Last night at the Sydney Soundwave festival during a band’s set, one reveller thought it would be a grand idea to rip a flare in the middle of the mosh-pit to add a bit of atmos to the event. Sadly, a young girl reportedly sustained severe burns as a result, and the festival organiser immediately took to Twitter with a mission to find who the culprit was.


BlackBerry 10 Probably Won’t Be Getting A Native Instagram App

Sorry, BlackBerry 10 users. Looks like you’re going to miss out on a native Instagram app for the platform if a new report is to be believed.


Israeli Sniper Instagrams Photo Of Child In Crosshairs

The Israeli Defence Force has a history of overzealous campaigns on its official social media accounts. So maybe we shouldn’t be surprised that an IDF sniper doesn’t take his job very seriously. Or that’s the impression we get, since he Instagrammed a photo of what appears to be a Palestinian child in the crosshairs of his rifle scope. That’s messed up.


The Life And Times Of An Instagram Addict

Everybody knows an Instagram addict. Hey, maybe you even are one! This humorous video, by photographer Grant McGuire, explores the rise of — and drama surrounding — Instagram through the eyes of an addict.


Your Instagram Feed Is Now On The Web

The Instagram feed that you look at constantly on your phone is now online. You’ve been able to view Instagram photos and profiles online, but that glorious feed available through hasn’t been on the Web. Get psyched because that’s changing.