Conservative estimates based on Facebook beginning trade at $30 per share have the social networking pioneer valued at $75 billion, but recent negotiations with Instagram at the time of acquisition suggest that the company could end up being valued much …

It has been assumed that Facebook plans to file its IPO sometime in May, and now has reportedly set the 17th of next month as the date, after months of speculation regarding the matter in general. Sources who have access …

After Instagram was recently bought by Facebook for a hefty $1 billion, it’s to be expected that mobile app stores will see more photo-sharing apps pop up to get in on the action. In fact, an argument could be made …

There is no doubt the Instagram acquisition by Facebook has made a valuable commodity even more attractive. Just as the announcement came that Facebook indeed intended to make the deal a reality, the photo sharing platform announced the 30 million …

Need an excuse to stare at boobs? Try this French site (leave it to the French), Boobstagram. The site was created as a parody of Instagram (obviously) to raise awareness for breast cancer. Their motto: ” Showing her breasts on …

Visually has created an infographic telling the story of the first 17 months of Instagram and the steps on its path to being bought by Facebook for a ridiculous $1 billion. Instagram, in case you don’t know, is a popular …

“It seems that Facebook acquired Instagram for two reasons,” Roger Katz, CEO of Friend2Friend, tells WebProNews. Friend2Friend does some of Universal Pictures’ social media campaigns. “The first is clearly a mobile play: Apple and Google are the players who control …

That lead image, a screencap I took about thirty minutes ago, says it all: Instagram is the top free app in the iTunes App Store. So much for people risking Facebook unfriending due to Instagram over-sharing. So much for iPhone …

When you spend every day following the minute-by-minute happenings (some of it arguably minutia) of companies like Facebook, Instagram, and others, you kind of forget that not everyone has the same level of awareness when it comes to the newsworthy …

Jon Stewart weighs in on some of the top technology stories this month: Google Glasses (Project Glass) and Instagram. Stewart gives us the funniest Google glasses parody video yet, visualizing the concept for dogs. He also weighs in on the …

Do you remember sitting in the theaters and seeing the preview for The Social Network for the first time? That super serious trailer with the creepy cover of Radiohead’s “Creep,” and the dark, foreboding David Fincher touch on what seemed …

There has been plenty of backlash, since Facebook bought Instagram. People have been flocking to Twitter or their favorite social media site to complain and threaten to delete their Instagram accounts. We can only assume that some of this is …

As previously reported, Facebook has purchased Instagram for $1 billion. The app is enormously popular, and being Facebook-owned will most likely make it even more so. Still, some users have a problem with the news, whether it be the expansion …

Facebook has purchased an old sign reading “The Hacker Company,” and hung it at its 1 Hacker Way headquarters. Interestingly, the acquisition of the sign took longer than the buying of Instagram – the whole process took 7 months, which …

After the dismay by iPhone users over Instagram being made available on the Android format, it was fun to see where everyone stood on the Facebook buy today. In case you missed it, Facebook bought Instagram for $1Billion. Billion. With …

Within a week of finally releasing its Android version, Instagram, the social photo-sharing app for smartphones, has been sold to Facebook for a hefty $1 billion. Now, users of the service are up in arms, and some are threatening to …

Yes it’s a great acquisition for Facebook, they purchased the ever popular Instagram service for about one billion dallars. Sure it’s a huge price to pay, but it’s a valuable brand to add to Facebook’s already diverse and continually growing …

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today that his company is buying Instagram, the popular photo-sharing app. Zuckerberg posted on his timeline: I’m excited to share the news that we’ve agreed to acquire Instagram and that their talented team will be …

Any developer of an internet app that people are actually using is likely raising venture capital at present, and Instagram is set to receive $50 million at a $500 million valuation after wrapping up a Series B round led by …

What happens if your “favorite app” is no longer exclusive to the environment you’ve been using it in? Does that somehow make it less, oh, I don’t know, fun? Does it somehow “ruin” the experience if other operating systems get …

There was much rejoicing yesterday among Android users as Instagram for Android went live in Google Play. The popular photography app has only been available for the iPhone since it launched in 2010, and Android users have been long clamoring …