Migratr: Move Photos from Flickr to Picasa Web Albums and so on!

Migratr: Move Photos from Flickr to Picasa Web Albums and so on!
Migratr is a useful desktop application that can come handy if you are switching your preferred photo sharing service.
It support following web services at the moment:
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Aol Pictures (Import Only) (CLOSING)
Faces.com
Flickr
Menalto Gallery (Self-Hosted)
Picasa Web
Phanfare
Photobucket
SmugMug
Zenfolio
Zooomr
Since it is a desktop based application, all the [...]

AIM 7 with social features to arrive next week

AIM 7 with social features to arrive next week
AOL would launch a brand new edition of their AIM instant messenger next week.
AIM 7 would come loaded with tons of new functionalities like support for social networks.
The company said that this new version would enable the users to stay connected with their friends and [...]

Google in talks to acquire Brightcove?

Google in talks to acquire Brightcove?
Mark Glaser, Executive Editor of PBS MediaShift has tweeted that Google is currently in talks with Brightcove for a possible acquisition deal.
The tweet mentioned that the value of the deal could be around USD 500-700 million.
Brightcove is a potential challenger to Google owned YouTube service but they service [...]

AIM 4.0 now on Apple App Store with social networking features

AIM 4.0 now on Apple App Store with social networking features
AOL has announced the launch of AIM 4.0 on the Apple App Store.
This mobile instant messaging client now features social network connectivity.
Social networking features are currently available only on the paid version that costs USD 2.99.
The company said that this new [...]

AOL files a lawsuit against Advertise.com

AOL files a lawsuit against Advertise.com
AOL might be struggling to survive in the online media industry but they are still indulging in frivolous lawsuits.
The company has now sued Advertise.com claiming that the service is similar in concept and name to their own Advertising.com.
The lawsuit filed by AOL against Advertise.com claims: “Advertise.com recently commenced [...]

Gmail overtakes AOL Mail in USA

Gmail overtakes AOL Mail in USA
Google Gmail is now the third most popular webmail service in the US market.
It has just overtaken AOL Mail and now trails Yahoo Mail and Hotmail.
These results are from the latest figures released by comScore.
Gmail now has around 37 million monthly visitors in USA compared to 47 [...]

AOL Shortcuts.com now available on mobile devices

AOL Shortcuts.com now available on mobile devices
AOL has announced the launch of a mobile edition of their Shortcuts.com coupon service.
This service would now enable web users to get discounts on purchases while shopping in stores using their mobile phones.
Kimberley Partoll, executive vice president for new ventures at AOL spoke about this new service: [...]

Paid version of AIM on Apple App Store

Paid version of AIM on Apple App Store
AOL has released the paid version of their AIM application on the Apple App Store.
The company had made available the AIM Free addition last month.
There is little difference between the two versions. The paid version however is free of advertisements which are present in the free [...]

AIM to get a paid version on Apple App Store

AIM to get a paid version on Apple App Store
AOL has announced that they are going to launch a paid version of AIM for the Apple iPhone.
They have renamed the mobile application AIM for iPhone as AIM free.
It is now supported with online advertising.
The paid version is currently undergoing approval by Apple and [...]

Bebo gets Lifestreaming features

Bebo gets Lifestreaming features
AOL has further enhanced the features on their social networking portal Bebo.
Bebo gets a brand new feature they call Lifestreaming.
This new feature compiles photos, videos, blog items, comments and other content posted by a user and his friends in a streaming format.
It supports a variety of third party services including [...]

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