8 Interesting Facts About Instagram

Instagram actually a start-up technology companies. But thanks to their booming popularity, Facebook is willing to buy at $ 1 billion. Here are some interesting facts about Instagram that quotes from various sources:

1. Instagram was founded by two young men graduated from Stanford University, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. Until now, Instagram based in San Francisco recorded only has 13 employees.
2. Instagram claimed there are currently 30 million users of its application who upload more than 5 million new photos every day. Whereas in December 2011, the number of users was 15 million. Until late 2011, has 400 million photos posted to Instagram.
3. Instagram launched as an application in the App store on October 6th, 2010. Then on April 3rd, 2012, the application is launched at Google Play application store for the Android OS users.
4. Instagram crowned App of The Year 2011 in Apple iTunes.
5. The top five countries with the most Instagram users are the United States, Japan, Brazil, Spain, Germany and the UK.
6. Facebook bought Instagram $ 1 billion. With 30 million members, means any member of Instagram worth about $ 33.
7. Kevin Systrom, co-founder of Instagram had worked at Google. He has also been offered a job at Facebook in 2004, but he refused.
8. Instagram become popular applications on Android. As many as one million downloads in the first 12 hours in Google Play.