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Storywheel is a Mashup of SoundCloud and Instagram — The Coolest Slideshow Around?

Neil Vidyarthi — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:28:31 +0000

We’ve covered Instagram plenty of times as the service has improved and won awards over the last few months — its quality filters combined with dead simple interfaces make it one of the best photo apps around. Well, at the 2011 Music Hack Day Boston conference, Johannes Wagener and Katharina Birkenbach combined it with SoundCloud to create StoryWheel, and it’s pretty cool.

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Location Based Photo Sharing App Trover Now Available On Android

Frank McPherson — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 22:31:09 +0000

Most location-based sharing apps center the sharing activity around the idea of checking in at a location. Trover takes a different approach by focusing sharing on pictures. Previously only available for the iPhone, the free Trover app is now available for Android.
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It’s Baack! Color Returns

Frank McPherson — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:12:44 +0000

Earlier this year a photo sharing app called Color launched and shortly disappeared in a cloud of controversy. The controversy related to $41 million of venture capital it earned despite having what many people considered to be limited functionality. Color’s return features a combination of its original proximity based photo sharing with deep Facebook integration.
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Tell Your Phone To Take A Picture Then Send It To Facebook

Frank McPherson — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 22:41:24 +0000

In a crowded market of alternative camera apps for Android, SayCheese attempts to stand out by providing a number of unique features. For example, with SayCheese running and voice recognition turned on you can tell your camera to take a picture. The overwhelming number of features in SayCheese, which is free, makes it worth checking out.
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Paper Camera Turns Pictures Into Drawings

Frank McPherson — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 21:12:40 +0000

Few smartphones have a camera that is as good as a standard digital camera, but they are good enough for snapshots when you are out with friends. One area in which smartphone cameras excel is in effects, which compensates for low resolution by turning pictures into works of art. Paper Camera turns pictures that you take with an Android or iOS phone into drawings.
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SlideShare Deeply Links With LinkedIn

Bilal Hameed — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:14:03 +0000

SlideShare, a site that is popularly known for hosting and sharing photos, slide shows, and business documents is now more deeply integrated with LinkedIn, one of the world’s most popular professional social networks.

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Batch Upload Photos And Video To Facebook From Android Phones

Frank McPherson — Mon, 02 May 2011 21:03:14 +0000

I recently uploaded a batch of photos of my birthday to my Facebook account using Windows Live Photo Gallery on my PC. If I had taken those photos on my Android smartphone the process of uploading them directly from my phone would be very cumbersome with the Facebook app because it only allows uploading one picture at a time. Speedy Uploader is an Android app that provides the ability to upload a batch of photos and videos to Facebook.
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Viewdle SocialCamera Automatically Tags Pictures

Frank McPherson — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 22:41:40 +0000

If you upload photos to Facebook or Flickr, you are probably familiar with the ability to tag your friends that are in the photos. The process involves uploading the photos to the service, then logging on to the service using a desktop computer to tag the photos. Viewdle SocialCamera is an Android app that provides the ability to tag photos on the phone using your Facebook friends as a source for names.
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Eye-Fi Direct Mode About To Be Available

Frank McPherson — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:08:38 +0000

Back in January the makers of the Eye-Fi WiFi-enabled Secure Digital cards announced that they will be adding the ability to directly transfer pictures from cameras to mobile devices later this year. We now know the feature be available on a new 8 GB Mobile X2 card that will be available for purchase starting April 17. Owners of existing X2 cards will be able to install an upgrade by the end of the month that adds the feature to their card.
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SeeMeBecomeFamous Is A Social Network Talent Search

Kenna McHugh — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 16:45:43 +0000

The Internet has a new social networking entertainment talent site called SeeMeBecomeFamous.com. The site sounds like a small town booking agent, which features music artists and bands, models, dancers, actors, and variety acts. I’d fall under the “variety of acts” if I joined because I am a mother.
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Path Raises $8.5 Million For 2 Million Shared Items… $4 For Every Share!

Bilal Hameed — Wed, 02 Feb 2011 15:40:17 +0000

Path, the social networking site founded by ex-facebook executive Dave Morin, Napster co-founder Shawn Fanning and Dustin Mierau, has raised $8.65 million in venture capital funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Index Ventures. Kleiner’s Chi-Hua Chien and Index’s Mike Volpi will be joining Path’s board as a result of the funding. The current round of funding brings the total money raised by Path to $11.2 million.

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Apple Getting Serious About Social Media, Plans to Integrate Media Sharing Into iPhones

Bilal Hameed — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:25:17 +0000

Apple has just released a new beta for iOS 4.3. But what is interesting in the file system of this new release is the folder titled “Media Stream”. The Media Stream folder contains a lot of information about “Photo Streaming”, which might be an upcoming social feature integrated into the all iOS devices. 9 to 5 Mac, who has dugged this information, thinks that soon Apple will let iPhone users set up “Photo Streams” that friends could subscribe to.

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Stipple Turns The Web Into Facebook By Letting You Tag Anybody In Any Photo On Any Site

Lauren Dugan — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 10:40:27 +0000

Tagged photos is great for a groan at the embarrassing 2AM mischief and then a quick “un-tag”, but not much else – until Stipple came along, that is. This new photo-tagging service allows users to tag any photo across the web, not just on a social network, and to tag more than just the people in it. Photos tagged by Stipple are searchable, brandable, and potentially lucrative if photographers, companies and content producers grab onto the opportunity. We look at the features of Stipple and how they can be monetized below the jump.
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Photos Of This Afternoon's Twitter Event

nickoneill — Tue, 14 Sep 2010 21:13:38 +0000

As promised during my brief live blog which was interrupted by not being able to access the internet, here are a few photos of this afternoon’s Twitter redesign announcement. While we’re still digesting the announcement and testing out the new version of the site, we thought we’d share a few photos from today!
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Life's Timeline Maker Personalizes Stunning Photography For Your Stories

Lauren Dugan — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:15:26 +0000

Life.com is now offering a timeline maker so you can tell your story, in your way, using their award-winning photos. Over 10 million photos are available for users to incorporate into their timelines using this service, and Life.com encourages people to share everything from the life and times of Hollywood power-couples to a single night’s election results. Timelines is a user-generated platform that allows you the chance to give your own perspective on events that you think matter.
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