Back in January, Flickr teased that it was developing dedicated applications for Windows Phone 7 smartphones and Windows 7 tablet devices – today they haveofficially launched.

The new apps offer many of the Flickr features you have come to know and love, optimising the experience on touch-screen devices to help users upload, view and share their photos.

The Windows Phone 7 app is available via the Zune Marketplace, whilst the Windows 7 tablet application is available to download via theFlickr website. The Windows 7 application is only compatible with touch-screen Windows 7 devices, meaning users of the very limited Windows 7 PC’s there are in existence and Windows 7 tablet computers will be able to take advantage of the app.

The app features:

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Flickr also released a video to demonstrate its apps:

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