The photo sharing app has redesigned its web view, allowing users to comment and like photos in the browser -- making the popular mobile app an interactive web experience for the first time.
The switch comes just three days after since its acquisition by Facebook.
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Instagram aligned the aesthetics of its website with its app, adding a blue banner on the side. The website also show the images much larger, as , taking advantage of the increasing picture quality of camera phones.
Still, some users reported trouble with commenting, and many people were absent a big announcement from the company.
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Instagram did not respond to requests for comment. We'll update this story as soon as we hear back.
One possibility: this sudden update could well be intended to combat that allows comments and Likes; this was announced earlier Thursday.
Instagram was launched in 2010 and purchased by Facebook . The deal is still in its final stages, however. Given the recent rise of Facebook stock, it could end up being worth much more than a billion dollars.
Will you Like and comment on Instagram pics via the web? Tell us in the comments.
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