... aring app Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp, which Facebook acquired for US$19 billion in 2014. Facebook hopes to turn its messaging service into one that operates independently of the company' ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-26
Leung Chai-yan, the elder daughter of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, announced on Instagram that she has left her family home to be on her own. At 6am Wednesday, Chai-yan posted a messag ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
The 50-minute suspension Tuesday of Facebook and its subsidiary Instagram was caused by an internal system crash -- not an external attack -- the world's largest social network said. "Earlier this eve ...More
EJ Insight2015-01-27
... e took to Instagram to apologize to her fans. [Go to Sabina's Instagram page] -- Contact us at [email protected] EL/AC/RA ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-29
A gunman who shot and killed two New York officers in cold blood in their police car on Sunday had used Instagram to announce his plan. Ismaaiyl Brinsley, a 28-year-old black man, said the attack was ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-22
Instagram, the photo-sharing app owned by Facebook, has 300 million monthly active users, vaulting it past Twitter. The app allows users to take pictures, edit them and share them online. The company, ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-11
... lowers on Instagram and 255,000 on Twitter. She's also now a Hollywood star. Her movie debut, Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever, was a big draw at the box office, attracting millions of viewers. Grump ...More
EJ Insight2014-12-09
A Hong Kong policewoman who posted Facebook comments and pictures sympathetic to the street protests has sparked online speculation about her fate. On Thursday, her Facebook and Instagram accounts had ...More
EJ Insight2014-11-07
An Instagram account featuring images of young Iranians flaunting their wealth and indulging in opulent lifestyles is sure to raise the hackles of the Islamic republic's religious authorities. It is s ...More
EJ Insight2014-10-07
... g service Instagram after it was flooded with pictures of unrest. So as not to hog all the "fun", China called upon its propaganda crew as well, which dished out a stunning menu of disinformation. Mai ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-30
Instagram, the popular photo-sharing service owned by Facebook Inc., has been blocked in China, according to Reuters, citing reports including that of Hong Kong-based reporters with the New York Times ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-29
... ite House Instagram account to record his arrival in New York to address a United Nations summit on climate change on Tuesday. It shows him alighting from the official helicopter Marine One with the ...More
EJ Insight2014-09-24
... n said on Instagram on July 9, a post that has generated more than 300,000 likes in 10 days. In the picture, instead of holding his girlfriend’s hand, Osmann is seen holding a ring behind Zakharova. O ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-18
Instagram, a photo and video sharing application acquired by Facebook, appears to be no longer available for download in China’s third-party Android app stores, Ming Pao Daily reported. Users searchin ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-10
... to on his Instagram account. He then said in a blog post that there are two issues for people to consider. “The central government's treatment of Hong Kong is one issue. The other that people from Hon ...More
EJ Insight2014-07-04
For Russian photographer Murad Osmann and girlfriend Nataly Zakharova, an act of annoyance morphed into an Instagram hit. Over the last three years, more than one million people have followed the coup ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-23
... Keek and Instagram have proved that point as users are willing to watch creative short videos to kill time. US publisher Simon & Schuster has put up a 6-second ad through Vine last year, a rare m ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-22
... including Instagram, Facebook Messenger and the Facebook flagship app, are falling behind new challengers such as Snapchat. Many young people avoid the site because their parents and elders are there ...More
EJ Insight2014-05-20
... g service Instagram for US$715 million in cash and stock. "Multi apps is another strategy of ours going forward," Leung said. "We recognize that in the digital era teenagers are unlikely to stick to j ...More
EJ Insight2014-03-17
