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March 10th, 2021 Facebook / Instagram Facebook is today relaunching Instagram Lite, a stripped-down version of the image-sharing app designed for users in emerging markets. Developed by Facebook’s team in Tel Aviv, the birthplace of Facebook Lite and Messenger Lite, the app’s package size is just 2MB. The team said that the focus, like with the other launches, was on users whose smartphones lack storage capacity, processing power and reliable data. In order to reach that size, the app focuses on images, video and messaging, ditching other features and flourishes that fade into the backgro...

Instagram Lite - a lighter, faster app for low-speed internet connections and lower-end smartphones - will be available to Android users.

Telegram was the most downloaded non-gaming app worldwide in January 2021, with 24 per cent of the total downloads coming from India, and 10 per cent from Indonesia.

(Unsplash) Earlier this week, Facebook announced the launch of its no-frills ‘Lite’ version of Instagram in India. The company had tested out this particular product in key markets including India, sometime in 2018, only to withdraw it in mid-2020 due to unstated reasons. However, it’s back now albeit only on Android phones, with India being the first market to be receiving the app. It already has over 5 million downloads.   The new avatar, like all of Facebook’s prior stripped-down app versions – Facebook Lite and Messenger Lite – is less than 2 MB and does away with some signif...

Picture courtesy: Unsplash Earlier this week, Facebook announced the launch of its no-frills ‘Lite’ version of Instagram in India. The company had tested out this particular product in key markets including India, sometime in 2018, only to withdraw it in mid-2020 due to unstated reasons. However, it’s back now albeit only on Android phones, with India being the first market to be receiving the app. It already has over 5 million downloads.   The new avatar, like all of Facebook’s prior stripped-down app versions – Facebook Lite and Messenger Lite – is less than 2 MB and does aw...