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. • Online Photo management and Sharing Application• Mission is to help people to organize photos and videos• Narrow focus• Acquired by Yahoo! 2005 • Originally owned by Ludicorp (Vancouver B.C.)• 8 billion photos from more than 87 million users 1

Photos: © peterbaker filckr.com1. (http://www.theverge.com/2013/3/20/4121574/flickr-chief-markus-spiering-talks-photos-and-marissa-mayer)

Photo Sharing

SitesGlobal

Website Rank

Us Rank

% of US Users

Flickr

77th

54th

28.5%

Instagram

41th

21th

33.3%

Facebook

2nd

2nd

22%

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Major functions of Flickr.com & its Apps

Adding photos via Web interface

Adding photos via

Smartphone App

Viewing and organizing your

photos

Discovering “Friends”

Photos

Sharing via groups and with friends

Picture Copyright flicker Apestar68