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The Photo Marketplace That Never Launched: Flickr Stock
The Photo Marketplace That Never Launched: Flickr Stock
In late 2007 Flickr was strongly considering creating a marketplace where users could buy and sell photographs hosted on the service. It was to be called Flickr Stock. Then-employee Sarah Cooper worked on the project and describes it as “The concept of Flickr Stock was to create an ...
Laser Etched Laptop - a set on Flickr
Laser Etched Laptop - a set on Flickr
flickr.com — Guest Passes let you share your photos that aren't public. Anyone can see your public photos anytime,... whether they're a Flickr member or not. But! If you want to share photos marked as friends, family or private, use a Guest Pass. If you're sharing ... (more) Laser Etched Laptop - a set on Flickr
me + alex quit google. (dodgeball forever!!!!) on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
flickr.com — me + alex quit google. (dodgeball forever!!!!) by dpstyles™.... (more) me + alex quit google. (dodgeball forever!!!!) on ...
Inauguration Day Meetup in DC!
Inauguration Day Meetup in DC!
blog.flickr.net —      Come to our party! We are hosting a Flickr member meetup in Washington DC on Inauguration... Day, January 20, 2009! We’ll be exhibiting photos from Election Night on Kodak frames, and also displaying photos taken on ... (more) Inauguration Day Meetup in DC!
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Flickr Stock - The Way Stock Photos Should Have Been
SitePoint — ... or Juperiterimages. Had things gone differently a year ago, however, the defining stock photo site might have been Flickr. Flickr is currently the banner site for photo sharing, but users of the site are required choose a license that at the very least demands attribution (and generally limits use in some way) and selling photos isn’t facilitated. About a year ago at the end of 2007, however, there apparently existed a plan that would have changed that. TechCrunch wrote today about a recent blog post by UX designer Sarah Cooper detailing ...

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