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Instagram unveils new logo, but it's not quite picture perfect | TheNews Linzer

Photo sharing app unveils new sunset-coloured logo and a sleeker in-app look, but opinion is mixed Instagram, the photo sharing app owned by Facebook, responsible for such cultural highlights as hot-dog legs, The Fat Jewish memes and Rich Kids of, well, Instagram, has debuted a new logo. The previous one, a retro-looking camera, and one of the most recognisable tech logos out there, has been replaced by a background swirl of sunset colours (orange, yellow, pink, purple) and a white outline of a camera. As if the camera was murdered, and chalk was drawn around its body. Murdered at sundown. Here it is: The new logo was announced via a blog post, a longer post on Medium from head of design, Ian Spalter, and also a short introductory film. The kind that is usually intensely annoying, but actually this one is quite cute (warning though: the end has a lot of flashing and intense colours). Continue reading... Published By - Theguardian.com- Tech News, Politics news, UK and world politic...

Instagram playboy reveals why he’s risking his life for $600K | The Reporter25

Dan Bilzerian is betting big on a feat which, for the majority, would easily end up with a trip to the emergency room. The multimillionaire showy a shooting gun, High Stakes Poker playing Instagram King who is often photographed with scantily clad women draped in his body torn bet $ 600,000 that he can ride a bicycle from his home in the Hollywood Hills to California sign Las Vegas within 40 hours. This is no joke, Bilzerian says the post. The 35-year-old has 293 miles to cover if he wants to win. Nobody does that. LA to Las Vegas I have a rise of 13000 feet that is (almost) half of Mount Everest, but I wanted a challenge. The challenge is the operative word. Bilzerian, at just under 5 feet 10 and 200 pounds, doesn't have the physical from the classic biker and has not gone well for nearly two decades. He calculates that, before starting to prepare in mid-February (one day after the bet has been made), he had spent less than 20 hours in a two-wheeled vehicle in your life. Top Stori...