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Instagram Grew 1179% in the 6 Months Since Being Acquired by Facebook
Zuckerberg’s crazy $1 billion purchase of Instagram 6 months ago is now looking like a steal. BusinessInsider writes that the photo sharing app, which ended up costing just $735 million when the deal...
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Mayer to Lay Out Game Plan for Yahoo, Will Show Flickr Some Love
Good news, Flickr fans: new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is paying attention to your service, and is planning to make it a big part of her plans to turn the company around. Mayer will be holding her first...
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Yahoo Sees Stock Jump After Earnings Call, is Enthusiastic About Flickr
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer held her first earnings call yesterday, and it appears that stockholders were pleased with the company’s latest quarter figures: the stock price has been soaring since then....
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Flickr’s New Head Used to Be a National Geographic Wildlife Photographer
Yahoo made some management moves a couple of weeks ago, with VP Adam Cahan becoming head of the company’s mobile endeavors and it’s photo-sharing service, Flickr. Cahan was previously the founder and...
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Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Starts Putting Her Photos Where Her Money and Mouth Are
When it comes to the Marissa Mayer/Yahoo!/Flickr love triangle, a little timeline of events is always helpful. So first we had Marissa Mayer, Google’s 20th employee, take over as CEO of Yahoo! after...
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Yahoo! Image Search Now Helps You Dig Through All of Flickr Creative Commons
We’re used to Google frequently improving things on its end — most recently adding pan and zoom to Google+ — but a constantly improving Yahoo! is a fairly new thing. After numerous improvements to...
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Yahoo Pairs Weather With Flickr Photos in Gorgeous New Weather App
Yahoo! just released a new weather app that takes advantage of beautiful photos provided by the company’s Flickr community to pair in depth weather information with gorgeous photos of your city...
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RIP “Professional Photographers”
…there’s no such thing as Flickr Pro, because today, with cameras as pervasive as they are, there is no such thing really as professional photographers, when there’s everything is professional...
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Flickr Backpedals, Gives All Pro Users the Chance to Renew and Keep Their...
Flickr’s recent transition to a “spectacular” new design and account structure has been anything but “spectacular” thus far. While some photographers have come out in support of the new design,...
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Users Take to the Flickr Feedback Forum to Voice Displeasure with the Redesign
After Yahoo! announced and implemented its major Flickr redesign, the company invited users to give their feedback on Flickr’s help forum. Of course, the company was probably hoping for constructive...
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Yahoo Sets Out to Spread the Word About the New Flickr With a TV Commercial
Yahoo’s recent Flickr redesign has been met with mixed reviews. After the release, a large number of users took to the Flickr Help forum and tore into everything from the look and feel to the team...
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Yahoo Acquires iOS Photo App Company Ghostbird Software to Improve Flickr
It looks like the ongoing revamp of Flickr isn’t limited to additional storage space and a new user interface. Yahoo, the company behind Flickr, has acquired Ghostbird Software for an undisclosed sum...
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Yahoo! Mail Now Lets You Easily Browse and Share Flickr Photos and Sets
Ever since she started with Yahoo!, CEO Marissa Mayer has been making improvements big and small to every service the massive company has. One of the biggest changes came to Flickr, which received a...
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Bing Now Allows You to Filter Your Image Searches by Licence
As the saying goes: “better late than never.” In a move that puts Bing on par with the likes of Google’s and Yahoo’s image search engines, Microsoft’s search giant has just added licensing refinements...
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Flickr Users Cry Foul as Yahoo Introduces New Toolbar
Yahoo can’t seem to catch a break where Flickr users are concerned. Just as everyone is coming to terms with the redesign that stirred a bit of an uproar on the Flickr forums, the company has...
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Google+ Team Intent on Stealing Flickr’s Photo Sharing Crown
Over the last couple of days Google has been hosting the “Hangout In Real Life” Google+ Photographers Conference in San Francisco, and if anything has come out of the conference at all, it’s that...
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Yahoo! Mail Unveils New Photo Sharing Tool
There’s an overabundance of ways to share and organize your photos these days. From Flickr and 500px, to Facebook and Shutterfly, you can store and share your photos in many places. But according to...
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Internet Asks New Yahoo CEO Very Nicely to “Please Make Flickr Awesome Again”
Of the 5 people to take over the job of Yahoo! CEO over the last 5 years, Marissa Mayer is making the biggest splash. Maybe it’s because she’s six months pregnant and firing up the “working moms”...
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New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Now on Flickr, Reportedly Doubles Team
Update: The account has mysteriously vanished from Flickr. This suggests that it was either fake, or something that wasn’t meant to be as big of a news story as it was. If you’re a fan of Flickr, then...
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Yahoo Reportedly Looking for a New Flickr Head via Acqui-Hire
Remember that new Flickr account we reported on yesterday that appeared to be owned by Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer? Turns out it actually wasn’t her, and was quickly taken down after becoming a big story...
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