In the beginning, Flickr innovated the way people share and discover photos. Today, we are shifting the photo-sharing landscape again. We’re releasing a Flickr that’s more spectacular, much bigger, and one you can take anywhere. Biggr. A free terabyte of space At Flickr, we believe you should share all your images in full resolution, so life’s moments can be relived in their original quality. No l

Beginning today, you can capture, share and discover more with our updated Flickr app for iPhone and iPod touch, which just happens to be the most popular camera with you, our users. [flickr video=8266282524 secret=b9cddc8d65 w=640 h=360] Capture moments. We know that some of your best photo moments happen on the fly, so we’ve made it easier to get the perfect shot when inspiration hits. Once you

For us, a photo is more than the image itself. One of the most powerful pieces of information you can add to an image is where in the world it was taken. While Flickr has some of the most powerful tools for geotagging your photos, we wanted to make sure that the quality of our maps meets our high standards. Today we are happy to introduce all new maps to Flickr. First, we’ve partnered with Nokia t

Two weeks ago we brought you the new hi-res images in the lightbox and today we’re releasing those amazing hi-res images directly on the main photo page. Hi-res images on the photo page let you share all the detail side by side with the context of your photos. Location, time, camera, title, description, tags and more are all there to tell the full story around your photos. And it’s not only that y

Over the past 8 years, you’ve made Flickr your home for more than 7 billion photos. We here at Flickr HQ are constantly amazed by the places you’ve been, the moments you capture, and the millions of stories that are told through your images every day. Today, we’re excited to announce a new feature that will make it even easier and faster for you to upload your photos and share them with the people

We’ve promised some big changes this year and we’re keeping our word. A few weeks ago we announced a new look for the Photos from your Contacts page and your feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Mostly, what you’ve been telling us is “we want to see this layout on other pages. Now!” So today we’re happy to announce that the Justified View is coming to your Favorites. “Go check my Favorites p

Today we’re announcing an update to our share functionality to help you make Flickr the hub for your photos on the Internet. If you’re anything like us, you probably have multiple places out there on the Internet where you express yourself. Maybe you use Facebook to connect to your college friends, Twitter for people who share your interests, or your blog as your megaphone to the world. The change

During the full moon on March 19th 2011 the moon was only 221,565 miles (356,575 kilometers) away. The closest it’s been in almost 20 years. It appeared 14 percent bigger and 30% brighter than usual. As of this writing, Flickr members have uploaded more than 3,700 pictures of it and the night isn’t even over! Photos from BaubCat , peterjbailey, chris_crssd, Alix King, red_lion, unifiedphoto, and A

Photographer Eric Fischer is doing some pretty darn cool data visualization in his set, The Geotaggers’ World Atlas. Using geo-tagging tools, his imagination and some fancy Perl scripts, Eric is plotting Flickr photos on a map and highlighting 50 major cities in a vector view. Shown above are New York, San Francisco and Hong Kong. The different colors represent different modes of transportation: B

We are pleased to introduce a revolutionary new device from the clever minds at FlickrLabs: FlickrPad! Photo sharing just became easier, faster, and more better than ever with our new mobile device: the FlickrPad, a device designed for the 21st Century! Engineered to exacting specifications by our crack research and development team, this hallmark product is the best thing since a box full of donu

Expecting an iPad on Saturday, or maybe getting ready to stand in line? We just launched HTML5 video playback for everyone with a hankering for a shiny, new iPad. The big screen of this device will allow you to indulge your desire to see, explore and consume Flickr photos and video. If you’re visiting Flickr from an iPad, you’ll automatically use the built-in HTML video player to watch any video i