I just spotted a fantastic enhancement to FriendFeed via Raoul Pop. Raoul requested that FriendFeed include the photos that you fave on Flickr along with the photos that you upload yourself and it looks like FriendFeed has added this functionality. This is going to make FriendFeed a much more visually beautiful place. I fave a […]
Flickr Gives Developers A Friendly Nudge
There’s a bit of a conceptual gap between code and pretty pictures, so we wouldn’t have guessed that there would be a lot of overlap between the developer and photographer crowds. Still, Flickr’s going to see how many people it can serve with a new developer website and blog.
Facebook Offers To Share Info From Flickr, del.icio.us
Think your friends don’t know enough about you already? Facebook’s got a fix; the social network now allows users to import stories from other sites.
Petition Against Video On Flickr
With less than 24 hours behind Flickr’s announcement yesterday of adding video to their service, the early sentiment from existing Flickr users appears to be largely negative.
Flickr’s Major Upgrades
Flickr launched their widely rumored video service today. Videos are limited to 90 seconds in length and 150 MB in size. Only Pro members can upload videos. The video above is one of the first videos on the service from Heather Champ’s photostream. More information from the Flickr Blog here.
Flickr Gives Users 90 Seconds Of Video
A long-awaited feature arrived for the photography fans of Flickr, as the site opened up video uploading for its pro members.
Most Flickr Users Don’t Have Uploaded Photos
Webometric Thoughts: Average photos per Flickr Member: ZEROWebometric Thoughts blogs that based on a random sample of 324 Flickr users that 216, or 67%, had zero photos.If this is true that would leave you to believe that more people may be consuming photos on Flickr than publishing photos on Flickr.From Webometric Thoughts:
Yahoo! Adds Nofollow Tags To Photo Descriptions On Flickr!
Flickr has recently added nofollow tags to the links present within its Web site observed Jeff Muendel & Brian Brown. This change came to light during a review of a Flickr account. The picture portal has long been considered one of the most attractive social media entities amongst few others for improving inbound links to a given site.
Flickr Fans Protest MSFT’s Acquisition Attempt
Bashing Yahoo has become one of the easiest activities in the world. Flickr is still loved, however, and may, in fact, be one of the few things standing between Microsoft and its acquisition of Yahoo.
Microsoft Could Be Better for Flickr
Boing Boing is out with a post this morning, "Some Flickr users wary of a MSFT takeover."