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Flickr and Creative Commons

Flickr offers users, even users of the free version, to offer their photos for use under creative commons licenses. This video explains how to apply these licenses and how to search for Flickr photos offered under a creative commons license.

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Change Flickr Password

You have probably heard that a billion Yahoo! user accounts have been stolen. I must say that it was news that Yahoo had that many customers. I suppose many have accounts that have been abandoned. I have long recommended that … Continue reading

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Pic togo for Flickr

I am very interested in the new Photos service from Google. Aside from the free price, the magic Google performs to identify and organize what appears in the images (without your help) seems an interesting and useful capability. I remain … Continue reading

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Flickr Updates

I was anxious to generate this post because I am an advocate for the educational use of FlickrĀ and because tech pundits I follow (e.g., Leo Laporte) recently claimed Yahoo has allowed Flickr to stagnate. So, to the contrary, Flickr has … Continue reading

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Dumbing down as progress

It annoys when a service is updated and loses capabilities in the process. This seems to happen fairly regularly of late and I am not certain if the idea is to somehow make the user experience easier or removing capabilities … Continue reading

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Flickr Upgrade

Yahoo (no !) is working hard to attract users who will spend more time in the Yahoo environment. Flickr, the one service I use extensively, has been part of the new offerings. First the service itself was improved and now … Continue reading

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