{"id":47138,"date":"2012-04-04T09:06:22","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T07:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=47138"},"modified":"2012-04-04T09:09:28","modified_gmt":"2012-04-04T07:09:28","slug":"instagram-is-a-hit-with-android-users","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/47138-instagram-is-a-hit-with-android-users.html","title":{"rendered":"Instagram is a hit with Android users"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photo application <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/412033-Instagram\">Instagram<\/a> was recently released for <a title=\"Android Mobile Oerating System\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/221979-Google-Android\">Android<\/a>, and is reporting 2,000 new Android user signups every minute.<\/p>\n<p>This is according to <a title=\"Kevin Systrom\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/412037-Kevin-Systrom\">Kevin Systrom<\/a>, Instagram&#8217;s chief executive officer.<\/p>\n<p>The application has been around since 2010, but it is only now available for Android.<\/p>\n<p>There were more than 430,000 Android users on the app\u2019s waiting list, so the influx of new signups doesn\u2019t come as a surprise.<\/p>\n<p>The Android version will look similar to the iOS version, and will sport all the same features apart from tilt-shift and blur.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram allows users to browse friends&#8217; photos, view popular photos, and upload their own pictures.<\/p>\n<p>The application is available to Android 2.2 and up devices, though there is currently no tablet support.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story at: <a title=\"Cnet news site\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-1023_3-57408955-93\/instagram-logs-2k-signups-a-minute\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cnet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The iOS photo application finally released for Android<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":42213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[397,10424,9735],"class_list":["post-47138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-android","tag-instagram","tag-kevin-systrom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47138"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47140,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47138\/revisions\/47140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}