Marketplace Tech Report for Friday, September 28, 2012
Sep 28, 2012

Marketplace Tech Report for Friday, September 28, 2012

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People are spending more time sharing photos on Instagram than they are writing or reading on Twitter.  The new numbers are a surprise, given how Twitter-style microblogging is supposed to change the way we interrelate. But sending a picture of Dmitri the goldfish via Instagram?

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Instagram beats Twitter in user engagement

Sep 27, 2012
Twitter had more active users in August, and the world is getting more freelancers working online all the time.

People are spending more time sharing photos on Instagram than they are writing or reading on Twitter.  The new numbers are a surprise, given how Twitter-style microblogging is supposed to change the way we interrelate. But sending a picture of Dmitri the goldfish via Instagram?

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