{"id":53732,"date":"2013-10-22T18:22:49","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T16:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=53732"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:04:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:04:51","slug":"instagram-for-windows-phone-to-be-released-in-the-coming-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/instagram-for-windows-phone-to-be-released-in-the-coming-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram for Windows Phone to be released in the &#8220;coming weeks&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Windows Phone\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/windows-phone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows Phone<\/a> is finally getting <a title=\"Instagram\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/instagram\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>, helping to alleviate its lack of apps. Instagram CEO Kevin Sytrom confirmed today at the Nokia World Conference that the photo and video social network was coming to the Windows Phone platform. &#8220;Our ultimate goal is to bring Instagram to everyone who wants to use it. We&#8217;re looking forward to watching the Windows Phone community use Instagram to capture and share beautiful moments in the coming weeks.&#8221; said Systrom.<\/p>\n<p>Instagram is certainly a big app but Nokia also announced that Twitter&#8217;s <a title=\"Vine\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/b\/vine\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vine<\/a> video social network and <a title=\"Flipboard for Android\" href=\"http:\/\/flipboard.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Flipboard<\/a> would also be coming to Windows Phone. Popular games like <a title=\"Temple Run 2\" href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/s\/temple-run-2:iphone-android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Temple Run 2<\/a> and <a title=\"My Talking Tom\" href=\"http:\/\/en.softonic.com\/s\/my-talking-tom:iphone-android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">My Talking Tom<\/a> will also be released for Windows Phone soon.<\/p>\n<p>As Microsoft nails down huge apps like Instagram, it&#8217;s turning Windows Phone into a viable third mobile operating system. With BlackBerry out of the way, Windows Phone could be a strong contender, following <a title=\"Android\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a> and <a title=\"iOS\" href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/t\/ios\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iOS<\/a>&#8216;s popularity.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>RELATED STORIES<\/h4>\n<h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/vine-for-windows-phone-is-shown-off-no-release-date-announced\">Vine for Windows Phone is shown off, no release date announced<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/flipboard-coming-to-windows-8-and-windows-phone-in-the-next-few-weeks\">Flipboard coming to Windows 8 and Windows Phone in the next few weeks<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.en.softonic.com\/windows-phone-8-update-3-released-to-developers-brings-rotation-lock-and-custom-tones\">Windows Phone 8 Update 3 released to developers, brings rotation lock and custom tones<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>[Source: <a title=\"ABC News\" href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/instagram-arrive-windows-phone-coming-weeks\/story?id=20644310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABC News<\/a>]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows Phone is finally getting Instagram, helping to alleviate its lack of apps. Instagram CEO Kevin Sytrom confirmed today at the Nokia World Conference that the photo and video social network was coming to the Windows Phone platform. &#8220;Our ultimate goal is to bring Instagram to everyone who wants to use it. We&#8217;re looking forward &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/instagram-for-windows-phone-to-be-released-in-the-coming-weeks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Instagram for Windows Phone to be released in the &#8220;coming weeks&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[2354],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-53732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectioninstagram"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53732"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":331943,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53732\/revisions\/331943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53732"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=53732"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=53732"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=53732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}