NEW YORK - Instagram postscript a tally feature that allows users to part photos and videos occurring to 15 people on the other hand of all those who follow the popular Facebook application images.
Direct Instagram is within complete for Apple and Android phones, said CEO Kevin Systrom upon Thursday at a press conference in New York City . Users can pick taking place to 15 of his cronies to share their photos and videos.
Previously, the unaccompanied pretension to portion content by uploading it to Instagram feed was , which was visible for all or could be closed for that marginal note that single-handedly some people could see in the to the fore authorized .
The added tool comes as the popularity of messaging applications such as WhatsApp Snapchat and is growing. On Tuesday , Twitter as well as updated its tool for take in hand messages that users can send photos and videos to someone else first .
In a blog late accretion , Forrester analyst Julie Ask said that taking into account the upgrade messaging tool Instagram catches going on , noting that even if WeChat and allows people to part videos, photos, messages and supplementary content.
This morning instagram was down for almost 3 hours
To use Direct Instagram indispensable download the latest credit of the app , and upload or receive a photo as always . Once you apply filters to our liking , we have to tag partners and addition a caption if desired , subsequently there is the uncharacteristic to portion as soon as " buddies " or "tackle" . By choosing the second prompt cronies to which to send the photo , or you can furthermore pick from a list .
Systrom said that the excuse for limiting to 15 cronies is to ensure that the organization is to " spend period gone connections" and "reach not send spam to everyone we know ."
Arvind Bhatia , analyst at Sterne Agee, said the supplementary feature will further to compete once Instagram Snapchat .
Instagram has 150 million users - had 80 million earlier this year - and again half use it daily, Systrom said.
Direct Instagram is within complete for Apple and Android phones, said CEO Kevin Systrom upon Thursday at a press conference in New York City . Users can pick taking place to 15 of his cronies to share their photos and videos.
Previously, the unaccompanied pretension to portion content by uploading it to Instagram feed was , which was visible for all or could be closed for that marginal note that single-handedly some people could see in the to the fore authorized .
The added tool comes as the popularity of messaging applications such as WhatsApp Snapchat and is growing. On Tuesday , Twitter as well as updated its tool for take in hand messages that users can send photos and videos to someone else first .
In a blog late accretion , Forrester analyst Julie Ask said that taking into account the upgrade messaging tool Instagram catches going on , noting that even if WeChat and allows people to part videos, photos, messages and supplementary content.
This morning instagram was down for almost 3 hours
To use Direct Instagram indispensable download the latest credit of the app , and upload or receive a photo as always . Once you apply filters to our liking , we have to tag partners and addition a caption if desired , subsequently there is the uncharacteristic to portion as soon as " buddies " or "tackle" . By choosing the second prompt cronies to which to send the photo , or you can furthermore pick from a list .
Systrom said that the excuse for limiting to 15 cronies is to ensure that the organization is to " spend period gone connections" and "reach not send spam to everyone we know ."
Arvind Bhatia , analyst at Sterne Agee, said the supplementary feature will further to compete once Instagram Snapchat .
Instagram has 150 million users - had 80 million earlier this year - and again half use it daily, Systrom said.
