This is a brief excerpt from PetaPixel
For the first two years of its young life, photo sharing darling Instagram focused primarily on delivering its service to smartphone users. Although demand would have likely been great, the company’s founders decided to hold off on a browser-based component in order to become one of the pioneers of mobile photo sharing.
After the service was acquired by Facebook in 2012, the decision makers apparently decided that their mobile dominance mission had been accomplished. Later that year, in November, Instagram rolled out web profiles. Now, one of the last major walls has come tumbling down: Instagram today announced that photo feeds are now available through the web.
Now, instead of being limited to browsing through a user’s photographs on a gallery-style page, you can browse your personal Instagram feed directly through the Instagram website, just like you do on your phone.
The experience of viewing the feed is very similar to what you get on your phone. You’re shown the latest pictures captured by people you follow, as well as updates when new photographs appear in the feed.
Just like with the phone app, you can “Like” a photograph simply by double clicking on them (it’s double …
By: Michael Zhang
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