15 Things You Didn't Know About the Germany's World Cup Team

Germany's World Cup team does more than just crush Portugal. The fearless footballers of Deutschland have picked other hobbies, which they eagerly share on Instagram. And there's no better way to learn about a person than their filtered selfies. 1. Lukas Podolski talks with eagles. IMAGE: @cognizz ON twitter 2. Thomas Muller was born to play football. IMAGE: @ COGNIZZ ON TWITTER 3. Miroslav Klose has a giant painting of German footballer Fritz Walter. IMAGE: @COGNIZZ...

Posted By: Pawan Lubana on Wednesday, 25 June 2014

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With Instagram Direct, Facebook's Pursuit of Snapchat Is Over

I was mostly wrong about Instagram's plans and also mostly right. I know, that oxymoronic statement makes little sense unless you consider that Instagram Direct, unveiled on Thursday in New York, is the very first big step into a full-scale encroachment on Snapchat's territory. It also means Facebook, to borrow a Taylor Swift lyric, will never, ever, ever bid on Snapchat again. A couple of days ago, I predicted Instagram would unveil some sort of direct image messaging system and I almost called it Instagram...

Posted By: Pawan Lubana on Thursday, 12 December 2013

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Snapchat Scoops Up Facebook, Instagram Exec as COO

Snapchat added Emily White, the director of business operations at Instagram, as the company's new COO on Tuesday, according to AllThingsD. The now-former Facebook exec had been director of mobile partnerships at Facebook beginning in 2011, according to her LinkedIn profile. She was assigned to work with Instagram and its co-founder Kevin Systrom in April, and was involved in bringing advertisements to Instagram just last month. "It happened really quickly, but to have an actual COO role in one of many companies...

Posted By: Pawan Lubana on Wednesday, 4 December 2013

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