Pinterest acquires local recommendation app Livestar
Pinterest has acquired Livestar, the social recommendation app that gave users ideas on the best content around them, adding the company’s engineering team to Pinterest’s talent. Read more »
Instagram hits the desktop web, but photo uploading remains mobile-first
Facebook has expanded further to a desktop web presensce on Tuesday with the launch of a feed allowing users to like and comment on photos from their followers. But looking to start uploading Instagram photos from your computer? Think again — that process remains mobile. Read more »
Instagram aims to collect new users with addition of web badges
If you’re not an Instagram user already, the service will become even harder to miss, with the company launching web badges on Wednesday, small Instagram icons that will link to a user’s profile and can be embedded on web pages across the internet. Read more »
