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HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT
Instagram started in San Francisco, California by their founders Kevin
Systram and Mike Krieger.
They wanted to create a site that allowed photo sharing for people all over. So what better way to create it then a social network allowing it
.
From
when Instagram first started, they now have 90 Million active users.
TIME-LINE
October 6, 2010- They launched their first app in the apple store.
January 2011- Added hashtags so you could share your photos
.
September 2011- Instagram version 2.0 goes live in the apple store.
April 3, 2012- Instagram and for Android is released.
April 9, 2012
- Facebook buys Instagram for $1 billion.