Monday, April 17, 2017

Instagram is ripping off yet another service

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Not content to rip off just Snapchat, Instagram is going after Pinterest, too.

The Facebook-owned app is adding a new feature that lets users save individual posts into collections. Love flowers? Or gadgets? Or food porn? Now you can save all those posts for later, letting you obsess over them in the most left-brained way possible.

If that sounds just like Pinterest, congratulations, you've figured out Instagram's plan here: to take the primary features of other services and plug them into its app so you have less reason to spend time anywhere else. The main difference between Instagram collections and Pinterest is the former are private, so only you can see them. Read more...

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