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Honestly, the only app of note to hit the App Store free of charge this week was Flickr’s official iPhone app. Who would have thought it would have taken them this long to get one in the first place? Anyway, I have a full list for you, mostly game demos,… Continue Reading »

Quick! What’s the most used camera on Flickr? You’re probably thinking it’s some sort of cheaper DSLR such as the Nikon D40 or Canon equivalent. Or heck, even the Canon EOS Digital Rebel XTi, which has been at the top for quite a while now. No? Does it have more… Continue Reading »

While most sites which offer online services are rushing to get into the iPhone hype, the web’s top photo sharing site, Flickr, doesn’t want to join the party yet with a native iPhone app of its own. Instead, Flickr is enhancing its Flickr mobile site to make it more iPhone-friendly.… Continue Reading »

I’m not a YouTube kind of guy. I’m just not entertained by kittens falling off things, toddlers explaining the plot to Star Wars in their oh-simple-and-innocent way, or high school kids beating each other up or making out. Or both. Most YouTube users need to learn an important rule of… Continue Reading »

For those of you who use the FlickrExport plug-ins for Aperture and iPhoto, and who use an iPhone, there is a new great app coming to you at the release of iPhone 2.0. This upcoming app, from Connected Flow, provides iPhone users with a way with which to take photos… Continue Reading »

WebKit,  the engine behind Safari and all of Mac’s other HTML needs, seems to be looking fairly far into the future.  It looks as if they’re anticipating the imminent release of Mac OS X v10.6 (or whatever it may be called, details on that in a bit).  Flickr user factoryjoe,… Continue Reading »

For those of you who are regulars on Flickr, there is a wonderful new image client for Mac.  Flickery, from Eternal Storms software, does it all.  Well, not everything, but it does most of it.  All within this little app, you can view your Photostream, your contact’s Photostream, upload new… Continue Reading »

By analyzing the metadata in uploaded pictures, Flickr is able to see which cameras their users are taking pictures with.  When it comes to the camera phone market, the iPhone now tops that list.  What does this mean?  Is the iPhone that popular or does its software just make it… Continue Reading »

We’ve heard the whiners. We’ve heard all the people making fun. “No Ethernet port?” “No optical drive?” “Only one USB port?” “No FIREWIRE??” Well, flickr user nybras.rodrigo has heard your pleas. The solution is something he likes to call the MacBook Aircraft. Three USB ports, three FireWire 400 ports, and… Continue Reading »

While trying to report a problem in iTunes, Mac developer David Watanabe stumbled upon what could be the beginnings of movie rentals on iTunes. When browsing the reasons you could submit problems under, he discovered some unusual strings, and posted a screenshot of them on Flickr. Among them were: “DidNotReceiveMovie-Renjavascript:promptTag(“link”);talMovie,”… Continue Reading »