Review: Warming up to photo-sharing app Instagram

Wed, 04/11/2012 - 17:19 EDT - Yahoo! Business News

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I was skeptical, even horrified, when I first heard about the photo-sharing craze Instagram more than a year ago. As a journalist trained to reject alterations in words and pictures, I didn't get the concept of a social network built around modifying photos.

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Review: Warming up to photo-sharing app Instagram
NEW YORK (AP) -- I was skeptical, even horrified, when I first heard about the photo-sharing craze Instagram more than a year ago. As a journalist trained to reject alterations in words and pictures, I didn't get the concept of a social network built around modifying photos....
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