Flickr is owned by Yahoo, and now the two operations are closer than ever- photos from Flickr have been integrated into Yahoo Image Search.
Yahoo Photos Puts Its Affairs In Order
Yahoo Photos is dying, but its passing shouldn’t be traumatic – the site’s parent company is doing everything it can to prepare people for the inevitable event.
R.I.P. Yahoo Photos
Yahoo Shuttering Photos
One of Brad Garlinghouse’s ‘Peanut Butter Manifesto’ consolidation wishes is coming true, in a way, as Yahoo will be closing down its Photos service in favor of Flickr.
Flickr User Photos Disappearing
Well I just got an unpleasant surprise about 20 minutes ago when I tried to log into DMU on Flickr. I couldn’t get in. Even though I’m an admin of the group I’m locked out.
Google Maps Get Photos, Weekend Trip Advice
For some of us, there’s nothing better than a good map…well, there are some things better that decent, modest folks won’t mention…which is why we squeal (not me, I don’t squeal) with delight as we watch online mapping services get better over time.
Maybe that’s because maps are reminders that there is much, much more out there than what you’ve seen…
Easy Social Media Optimization via Photos
In case you haven’t noticed, social media optimization (SMO) is the new big search marketing term. I think you’ll be hearing a lot about it this year and thought I’d give you an easy tip to get started.
First think you need to know is what social media optimization is. Basically, it’s just getting exposure and traffic from social media sites like Digg, del.icio.us, MySpace and many others. For a more in depth explanation, check out the new rules for social media optimization.
Yahoo and Reuters to Pay for User Generated Photos
Have Camera Phone? Yahoo and Reuters Want You to Work for Their News Service – New York Times : An interesting article this morning in the New York Times about a joint effort on behalf of Reuters and Yahoo! to attempt to monetize Yahoo!’s large and constantly updated collection of user photos.
Max Mixes Photos and RSS
Another entrant into the RSS reader market, from Microsoft – Microsoft Max.
Yahoo Flickrs Photos Into Search
Image search isn’t just for the Yahoo index anymore; images posted to the Flickr photo sharing service will now show up in searches on Yahoo.
Time Photos The Good Side Of Google
A photo essay from Time Magazine shows the warm and fuzzy workers’ utopia of Google’s Mountain View headquarters in all its sun-drenched glory.