Yahoo Redesigns Flickr to Make It 'Awesome Again'
At a press event, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer calls new design 'heart-stoppingly beautiful.' Full story
At a press event, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer calls new design 'heart-stoppingly beautiful.' Full story
Flickr users are reeling after waking up Monday morning (May 20) to a site that looks mighty different — think Instagram on steroids. Photos are now enormous and presented in a scrolling stream, no doubt to provide continuity between Flickr on the Web and Flickr on mobile. Full story
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc announced on Monday it would shell out $1.1 billion to buy blogging service Tumblr, in a bid to revitalize its brand and attract a younger generation of users. Full story
Fresh on the heels of its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr, Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it "awesome" again. Full story
Yahoo's investments in Flickr and Tumblr are steps toward fixing trends it missed, but it's only the beginning, Mark Mahaney of RBC Capital Markets says.
Flickr takes aim at more social photo-sharing apps like Instagram and adds friend mentions to its update for iPhones released today (Feb. 21). But it hasn't forgotten its serious photographers who will now be able to download images to their phones for sharing and editing on-the-go. Full story
Avi Muchnick, Co-Founder & CEO of Aviary, discusses his company's two big partnerships with Twitter and Flickr.
A tablet with one of the pictures posted in the official North Korean Flickr account is seen in this photo illustration taken in Singapore April 5, 2013. North Korea's official Flickr and Twitter accounts were targeted by hackers on April 4. Some of the pictures in the Flickr account were replaced b