“OMG I do not like that,” Mr. Manjoo wrote in an email. “Now all that’s gone,” Mr. Manjoo said. “The new Instagram logo looks like a rejected starburst flavor,” one Twitter user opined. Another, the BuzzFeed reporter Katherine Miller, wrote, “To be fair, new Instagram icon looks like something you press on a dreary day in an ad then Pitbull’s there and everyone’s drinking Dr. Pepper.”Ms. Friedman said the change felt a bit desperate. “The simpler design puts more focus on your photos and videos without changing how you navigate the app,” the company said.

Source: New York Times May 11, 2016 16:26 UTC