Fresh on the heels of its US$1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr,
Yahoo says it is rebooting its languishing photo-sharing site Flickr with plans to make it "awesome" again.
Yahoo said at an event in New York City's Times Square that it is
now offering users 1 terabyte of online storage for free. One terabyte
is 1024 gigabytes - enough to store more than 500,000 images at a
resolution common to most smartphones.
Yahoo has redesigned the Flickr website to emphasize photos rather
than text or white space, as was the case previously. Photos are bigger
and shared in full resolution rather than compressed into a lower
quality.
Flickr also launched a new Android app to follow the December unveiling of a new iPhone app. More.....
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