Saturday, April 4

Teen rakes in $6,000 on “Uploader for Instagram” app, told to shut down



Instagram’s demand for a Mac App Store developer to pull his $5 app has come and gone—and the company isn’t saying why.


Last month, Caleb Benn, a 17-year-old Los Angeles high school student released a Mac desktop app called "Uploader for Instagram." As the name implies, it allows users to upload photos to their Instagram accounts.


Since then, Benn’s already made "around $6,000" in revenue, which he says will go towards his college fund—he’s already been accepted to the University of California Berkeley, and hopes to study computer science.



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