OMGPOP founder’s new startup could be ultimate place to store your photos

Picturelife is the latest project by Charles Forman, who sold his last startup, OMGPOP, to Zynga for $180 million last year. It is a service that protects your pictures by backing up and organizing all your photos and videos in the cloud.

One year after launch, Instagram’s Android app makes up nearly half of its users

After only one year, Instagram's Android app has grown to account for almost half of the photo sharing app's 100 million users, the company announced today.

Now at 100M users, Instagram shows rumors of its decline are greatly exaggerated

The photo-sharing service has gained 10 million users in the past month alone. Here's what Instagram founder Kevin Systrom has to say about it.

‘Fastest rising startup’ closes $13.5M for fastest fading photos

SnapChat secures a hefty investment from Benchmark Capital to support the viral growth of its now-you-see-it-now-you-don't photo sharing app.

Social commerce startup Lockerz downsizes with close of San Diego office, layoffs at HQ

Social curation and photo-sharing site Lockerz has closed its San Diego office and laid off about 30 percent of staff at its Seattle headquarters.

Instagram may have lost 25% of daily users after terms of service debacle

Instagram may have lost about 25 percent of its daily active users since people started revolting over a questionable terms of service change.

Photo service SnapChat may be raising $8M from Instagram backer

SnapChat, a popular social photo sharing service for iOS and Android, could be raising a fresh round of funding from the same group of investors that helped Instagram get started, reports Gigaom.

InstaTwit: A Chrome extension that solves the Instagram/Twitter photo drama

Well that didn't take too long: After Instagram officially cut off its photo integration with Twitter today, one developer has already created a Chrome extension that reverses Instagram's change on your desktop.

Far away from family? Send printed photos to their nearest drugstore or Target with Kicksend

For that aunt or grandpa who's still scared of Facebook, here's the perfect gift: a batch of photos they can pick up at the Walgreens down the street.

Swirl from Betaworks: A group photo sharing app that may finally work!

Betaworks' latest is an effortless group photo-sharing app powered by hashtags.

Instagram finally begins rolling out slick web profiles

Popular photo-sharing service Instagram has finally started to roll out web profiles, making it much easier to see your friends' filter-fied photos on the web.

Instagram receives update for iPhone 5′s taller screen

Instagram drops the letterboxing, finally receives an update to support the iPhone 5's taller 4-inch screen.

Facebook testing automatic photo uploads in Android app

Facebook members already upload more than 300 million photos to the social network each day, but now the company is testing a way to get its mobile users to upload even more photos, faster.

Shutterfly bolsters mobile offering, acquires Penguin Digital

Shutterfly, the website to store and print digital photos, is stepping up its mobile offering in a bid to stay relevant. Today, the company acquired Penguin Digital, the New York-based creator of the popular "MoPho" app.