Flickr user gets back account after its accidental deletion

Mirco Wilhelm, the unfortunate Flickr user who found his entire Flickr account accidentally emptied by an over-enthusiastic Flickr employee, has a reason to smile again for his 4,000 photos, numerous comments, favorites and sets have been restored back to their previous state. Wilhelm, a Flickr member of five years, found his entire account had vanished and assumed it was connected to a recent abuse report he had filed. Sadly for him, he wasn’t to be so lucky....

3 min · 628 words · Dylan Schaefer

Flickr’s got a brand new homepage, loses the minimalist approach

Flickrtoday unveiled a new homepage design which does away with the app’s traditional minimalist approach. This is the first significant update to the site in a long time, since Flickr rolled out anew photo page design in August last year. Existing users will have to log out to see the new design. The new design brings far more copy than the page used to house in a clear attempt to win more users over....

2 min · 302 words · Jeffrey Johnson

Flikode is Delicious for your code snippets

Flikodeis a code snippet bookmarking app that is to code whatDeliciousis to links. Code snippet apps aren’t a new thing — there are awesome apps out there likeSnippetsthat handle your collection of frequently used blocks of code. But with Flikode, you can access your snippets from any computer with an Internet connection, any time. And like Delicious, you can browse snippets uploaded by others sorted by freshness, popularity and by tags, and follow the users whose code you find yourself reaching for regularly....

2 min · 249 words · Kelsey Martinez

Flip Video gets social and rolls out iPad app

Flip Videohas announced a new version of its FlipShare software with social features, as well as mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. For iPad owners this is pretty cool news and I know a few folks that can’t wait to get their hands on this. Existing users will be notified of the available upgrade automatically in the month of April when they open the FlipShare application, or users can go toFlipShare....

3 min · 578 words · Jennifer Robertson

Flipboard CEO: The future of the web will look more like print [Updated]

Flipboard CEO Mike McCue is on stage atTechcrunch Disruptconference right now and he is saying some interesting things about the future of the web and the iPad. “The web will feel a lot different in 5 years. It will feel a lot like print and be monetized differently than it is currently.”Update. McCue also said, “I think that the iPad is a superior consumption device for content on the web. It is actually the perfect device for content on the web....

2 min · 424 words · Eric Gibson
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