News tagged with sharing photos

Review: 4 camera app alternatives to Instagram

(AP) -- I'm one of the millions of smartphone owners addicted to Instagram, the free camera app that makes tweaking and sharing photos miraculously easy. While it's wildly popular and the target of Facebook's ...

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created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook buys Instagram photo app for $1 bn

Facebook on Monday announced a billion-dollar-deal to buy the startup behind wildly popular smartphone photo sharing application Instagram.

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created Apr 09, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Apple denied permission to sue bankrupt Kodak

Apple Inc. has been denied permission to file a patent-infringement lawsuit against Eastman Kodak by the film-maker's bankruptcy judge.

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created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Digital photos could put kids at risk

A study published in the International Journal of Electronic Security and Digital Forensics this month suggests that parents and carers could be putting children at risk if they upload digital photos that are automatically "geota ...

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created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

CEO apologizes after Path uploads contact lists

(AP) -- Social-sharing app Path has come under fire for accessing and uploading users' phone address books without their permission. The information has now been deleted, and Path has apologized.

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created Feb 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

More sharing comes to Facebook with new apps

Facebook is adding a bevy of new applications to let users share everything from photos of what they cooked for dinner, to details on what they are wearing, to what concert they scored tickets to.

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created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tagged buys hi5 in Facebook challenge

Tagged on Wednesday bought fellow online community hi5 in a move aimed at creating a Facebook rival.

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created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study: Most people still don't trust online info

Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed the rise of social networks and mobile technology that's put the Internet at an arm's reach, day and night - yet a new study has found that people are even more distrustful of ...

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created Dec 14, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Gowalla team checks into Facebook

The founders of Gowalla said Monday that they are winding down the location-sharing service and joining Facebook.

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created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Social network Path announces more ways to share

If Facebook is like hanging out at a banquet with a large buffet to feast on, then social network Path is an intimate dinner with close friends. Path is now getting new silverware and table decorations, so to speak, with ...

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created Nov 30, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Yahoo! stays on course after CEO ouster

Yahoo! argued that the ouster of its chief executive has not knocked it off course, and that it was building on its strategy of making offerings more social and mobile.

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created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New iPhone app Blendr offers dating in real time

Joel Simkhai, the creator of Grindr, a wildly popular mobile dating application for gay men, has spent a lot of time recently thinking about women.

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created Sep 18, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Vail Resorts adds photo features to EpicMix app

(AP) -- Tens of thousands of skiers used Vail Resorts Inc.'s free EpicMix application last season to track how much they were skiing and to compete with friends and strangers over how many digital pins they could collect ...

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created Aug 31, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Facebook boosts photo size, makes them load faster

(AP) -- Facebook is increasing the size of photos that people post to its website and making them load twice as fast as before.

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created Aug 26, 2011 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Review: Google all the time on the Chromebook

(AP) -- New laptops running Google's Chrome operating system offer a new approach in portable computing: Games, productivity tools and anything else you might need are handled by distant computers connected ...

Electronics / Hardware

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 3