Instagram for Android release sign-up has begun be the first to get it

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Apple did name Instagram the 'App of the year, the app also has a user base of at least 27 million users thanks to the release of the iPhone 4S. iOS users have had the app from 2012 but Android users have so far been denied. This is all set to change and Instagram's Android App is all set to be released. it was first announced at the SXSW and well they have now have a page open for users to enter their email IDs and be the first in line to get the Android App. The reason for this might be that Instagram might want to roll the app out in a phased manner and sort out any bugs that might turn up. Reason enough to get Android uses excited to be able to use the App on their favorite SmartPhone.


The App lets you take a photo on your phone use its incredibly cool photo filters and then share it on INstagram. You can also connect with your Twitter or Facebook account and comment on and share photos with all your Pals. If you go get a lot of Instagram love by way of favorites, comments and shares then you become popular on Instagram. The more followers you have the more you rise in popularity.


Although Instagram have opened the sign-up page there is still no news on the actual release date of the Andriod app. When you visit the page and sign-up, you get a message 'Thanks for signing up! We'll be in touch soon.' With this step however the availablity of the App must not be far away and if you would like to sign-up and be one of the first to get the App. Click on the link below to go to the sign-up page for Instagram's Android App. Please let us know what you think in the comments section below.
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Instagram: How does it work

Instragram is a free photo sharing App for the iPhone. The service lets you take photo with your phone and you can then use filters available get the right tone for your photo and then share it. The service is currently comparable with Flickr, Facebook and Twitter on a photo-by-photo sharing basis. The idea is to capture a photo transform it using one of the 11 filters available and share it to create a memory that lasts. You can also become popular among the Instagram community if your photos are good, a lot of people will begin to follow you and add to your fame as a photographer. You can also share photos from your camera roll. You can share from your phone or choose from your library.

How to become popular on Instagram

Currently there is no set formula to become the most popular on the service. The one way however is to share with a lot of friends and hopefully you get a lot of 'Like' for your photos. The more you have the more your start to grown on the popularity chart. You also need to clearly state who you are, have a nice profile pic and have a sense of humor when you share. Also once you get a lot of followers make sure you interact with your community. Remember to use location as that seems to be really key when people are browsing for photos on Instagram.

How to use Instagram

You will first need to download the App

Launch the App by tapping on it's icon from your home screen

Sign-up 

You can now import your Facebook or Twitter contacts, you can also find suggested users to follow.

You can also browse through the Popular Users tab to find nice photos that are recommended by a large number of users.

Clicking the 'Share' tab will allow you to snap a photo from your phone or choose one for your collection to share.

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