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New Flickr + Facebook Integration Marred by Irrelevant Yahoo Clutter

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Last night Flickr announced direct sharing integration with Facebook. Sounds great, but as part of Yahoo’s attempt to stay relevant in the social space, it’s integrated with something called either Yahoo Updates or Yahoo Pulse (I can’t figure out if they’re the same thing or not) that adds one more layer of complexity to the [...]

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Flickr from Yahoo! and they Want You to Know It

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While searching Flickr tonight I noticed something that caught my eye: That little “from Yahoo!” is new. Even though Yahoo acquired Flickr over four years ago, the Flickr logo had remained un-Yahooed until now. What does it mean? Probably nothing too significant, other than to remind users that Flickr is the largest remaining Yahoo property [...]

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Binghoo! and the Future of Flickr

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The big news in the tech world yesterday was an agreement between Yahoo and Microsoft which essentially shuts down Yahoo’s search business, with Yahoo searches to now be powered by Microsoft’s Bing search engine and the companies to share revenue from ad sales. Will there be an impact on Flickr, a Yahoo property and one [...]

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