Mobile Minutes: Instagram's advertiser base; HTC's headphone jack; Facebook's measurement tools; Amazon's photo prints
Instagram more than doubles advertiser base in six months
Instagram now has 500,000 advertisers, more than double the number it had in
February, the Facebook-owned photo and video sharing app said on Thursday.
Read more on Fortune
It looks like another flagship phone is going to ditch
the headphone jack
HTC probably has a new phone coming. According to noted phone leaker Evan
Blass, it?ll be called the Bolt, and it?ll arrive on Sprint sometime in
October.
Read more on Business Insider
Facebook reveals new measurement tools and ad options
for retailers
Facebook announced five new measurement products with as many different
partners. These are designed to allow marketers to work with the independent
third parties they're already familiar with, while Facebook addresses concerns
that it has been a "walled garden" when it comes to data.
Read more on CNBC
Amazon offers cheap photo prints to Prime members
Amazon is now offering low-cost photo printing to Amazon Prime members and
Amazon Drive customers. Called Amazon Prints, the service takes photos uploaded
to Seattle-based Amazon's cloud drive service and lets you print individual
snapshots at different sizes or create custom photo books.
Read more on CNET