Flickr

According to a new report from USA Today, photo-sharing pioneer Flickr has been acquired by photo hosting service SmugMug for an undisclosed value. The fate of Flickr has been up in the air for quite some time now. Flickr was acquired by Yahoo in 2005 for $35 million, however, the company never really seemed to...

Flickr has today shared its annual list of the most popular cameras of 2017, with Apple’s iPhone topping the list yet again. According to the Yahoo-owned photo and video hosting website, iPhones remained the dominant camera models with 54% of the top 100 devices being named iPhone and "an almost clean sweep of the top 10 Devices...

Flickr has shared data on its most popular devices used for uploads in 2016, and Apple’s iPhones account for 8 of the top ten devices, with the iPhone 6, 5s and 6s taking the top three positions. The Flickr community saw smartphones account for 48% of uploads, a jump of 9% year-over-year, while dSLR uploads...

Following its usual Year in Review, Flickr has taken a deeper look at the top cameras and brands used by the Flickr community during the year. We know from the previous report that the iPhone remained the most popular camera in the “Flickrverse,” but now we can find out which version dominated. As Bhautik Joshi,...

According to Flickr’s Year in Review report for 2015, iPhone was once again the most popular camera brand that was used to capture images uploaded to the photo-sharing social network, accounting for 42% of Flickr photos and videos taken during the year. DSLR manufacturing giants Canon (27%) and Nikon (16%) came in at second and third respectively. The report...

Flickr for iOS has today been updated to support 3D touch on iPhone 6s / 6s Plus as well as the spotlight search feature in iOS 9. The updated app enables users to preview photos, people, notifications and more with a light press of their screen. Furthermore, a new 3D Touch gesture inside the Flickr Camera Roll...

Flickr today has released version 4.0 of its iOS app, which comes with a new auto uploader so you can take all your videos and images to the cloud, and use the free 1 terabyte (1000 GB) of storage from the company, which Yahoo says can be roughly half a million photos. What's New in...

An amazing Flickr album of Apple.com homepage screenshots by Florian Innocente (via Daring Fireball) takes us down the memory lane, all the way back to 1996. And to go back even further to 1992 or at the very birth of the World-Wide Web, Kevin Fox has shared a snapshot of how Apple.com appeared at that time...

Flickr has published numbers which detail the most popular cameras for 2014. The photo sharing service has found that Canon and Apple have come out on top of the list. Canon’s line of DSLRs and point-and-shoot cameras have come out on top as the most popular choice for Flickr users. Of course, Apple doesn’t make...

At Apple’s media event on Thursday, the company chose to focus on the camera abilities of the new iPad Air 2 and this seems to have caught Flickr’s attention. The Yahoo-owned photo sharing service has announced a new iPad-ready app, which on first impression looks well designed. The app is now optimized for the iPad,...

If you’re a fan of the Flickr iOS app, the team from Yahoo has detailed with images a list of 10 pro tips when it comes to using the app, specifically after its recent 3.0 update. Here are the ten tips:  1. Want to focus and expose in two different spots on the screen? Use...

Flickr today announced the launch of version 3.0 of their iOS app, which brings a completely rebuilt and redesigned app. The Flickr blog describes how the new built in camera also brings 14 live filters to go along with other editing features for your photos. Also new is the ability to record up to 30...