Socialite 1.0 Beta 3 released

Socialite 1.0 Beta 3 released
Socialite 1.0 Beta 3 has been released and there are a couple of major changes in this edition.

The developers have dropped support for OneRiot, Identi.ca and Reddit.
They have also added support for Twitter Lists in this edition.
They are now using Facebook Connect to authorize Facebook connectivity.
They [...]

Flickr collaborates with Snapfish for prints

Flickr collaborates with Snapfish for prints
Good news for Flickr fans in as many as 22 countries. They can now order their prints directly from Flickr through their collaboration with Snapfish.
Snapfish would deliver the prints in all the markets they operate in. This provide Flickr with a pretty impressive coverage.
You can order a [...]

Flickr inviting users to submit their photos for review by Getty Images team

Flickr inviting users to submit their photos for review by Getty Images team
Flickr and Getty Images have been working for sometime enabling photos hosted on Flickr to get featured on Getty Images website.
This program is named Flickr Collection on Getty Images. It now consists of around 60,000 images.
Flickr and Getty Images are now [...]

Flickr finally has face tagging feature!

Flickr finally has face tagging feature!
Yahoo owned photo sharing service Flickr has finally added a face tagging feature.
There is no face recognition technology though. You would have to manually tag faces with names.
The feature was made popular by services like Facebook. Picasa and Apple iPhoto have it with recognition capabilities.

Flickr said that [...]

Penzu: A blog service for those who like privacy

Penzu: A blog service for those who like privacy
Most blogging service highlight their search engine optimization features. Features which enable others to find out about the new content.
Penzu is different. It is aimed at the old fashioned people who like to keep their thoughts private.
The service enables you to keep a [...]

Polar Rose offers tagging of photos on Flickr and Facebook

Polar Rose offers tagging of photos on Flickr and Facebook
If you need a faster way to tag your photos on services like Flickr or Facebook, Polar Rose has the solution for you.
Polar Rose provides a convenient way to tag your photos. You also get the ability to share photos between users and [...]

Snapixel photo sharing service: USD 10 per year for unlimited storage!

Snapixel photo sharing service: USD 10 per year for unlimited storage!
Yahoo owned photo sharing service Flickr has a new rival in the market.
Snapixel is offering unlimited storage and bandwidth for a bargain price of USD 9.95 per year.
They are also offering a free account that provides 5 GB storage space for your [...]

Dropico makes sharing photos easy between social networks

Dropico makes sharing photos easy between social networks
Social networking has become one of the most popular activities on the web.
We join all kind of networks for different purposes.
And this becomes a pain to manage in case you have different friends on different networks.
Dropico is one service that aims to make one [...]

Yahoo adds its own branding to Flickr Logo

Yahoo adds its own branding to Flickr Logo
Yahoo continues to annoy Flickr users with their policies and actions.
The internet media giant has now added its own branding on the Flickr logo on the service.
The logo now states: FlickrĀ® from Yahoo!

Yahoo is now facing a major user protest for this new development.
Flickr [...]

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:
23HQ
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 [...]

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