All posts tagged "Instagram"

  • (G-Dragon Instagram)
    Instagram loved K-pop most of all music genres this year

    K-pop was the most-mentioned music genre worldwide on Instagram this year, according to the popular photo social networking app. Instagram announced the year’s hottest topics by country Thursday, Yonhap reported. K-pop was ahead of hip-hop and rap,...

    • Posted December 3, 2015
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  • G-Dragon (Korea Times file)
    G-Dragon leads the way on Instagram

    Big Bang’s G-Dragon has the most Instagram followers among Korean celebrities. And the photo of Big Bang’s leader as a child earned the most likes this year among celebrity pictures on the social media platform. Instagram released...

    • Posted October 7, 2015
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  • In this Saturday, June 20, 2015 photo, a notification which reads, “Warning! You can’t connect to this website because it’s in blacklist site" is seen on both a computer screen and on a smartphone screen in Pyongyang, North Korea. Warnings are appearing on Instagram accounts in North Korea that claim access to the popular photo-sharing app is being denied and the site is blacklisted for harmful content. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
    Warnings removed from Instagram accounts in North Korea

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Instagram appears to be back to normal in North Korea after a week of warnings on user accounts saying the popular photo-sharing app had been blacklisted for harmful content. Virtually no North...

    • Posted June 25, 2015
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  • In this Saturday, June 20, 2015 photo, a notification which reads, “Warning! You can’t connect to this website because it’s in blacklist site" is seen on both a computer screen and on a smartphone screen in Pyongyang, North Korea. Warnings are appearing on Instagram accounts in North Korea that claim access to the popular photo-sharing app is being denied and the site is blacklisted for harmful content. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
    Instagram officially blacklisted in North Korea

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Warnings are appearing on Instagram accounts in North Korea that say access to the popular photo-sharing app is being denied and that the site is blacklisted for harmful content. Opening the app...

    • Posted June 22, 2015
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  • Pablo Sandoval, affectionately known as 'Kung Fu Panda,' dropped the ball, so to speak, by using Instagram during game. (AP)
    ‘Kung Fu Panda’ benched by Red Sox for using Instagram during game

    ATLANTA (AP) — Boston Red Sox third baseman Pablo Sandoval was benched by manager John Farrell for Thursday night’s game against Atlanta after using his Instagram account during a loss to the Braves. Boston is last in...

    • Posted June 18, 2015
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  • EXO's Chanyeol (Yonhap)
    EXO’s Chanyeol, Sehun most popular K-pop stars on Instagram

    Who is the most popular K-pop star on Instagram? On a list released Thursday of influential South Korean stars Thursday by the photo-based social networking site, EXO member Chanyeol came on top with the most comments and...

    • Posted June 11, 2015
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  • hasun2
    Park Ha-sun yoga photos create buzz

    Actress Park Ha-sun’s yoga photos are the buzz in South Korea early this week. Photos posted on the 27-year-old’s Instagram webpage on Tuesdsay with one titled “healing yoga” and another one “circus yoga,” show the actress stretching...

    • Posted June 3, 2015
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