October 31, 2011 : Comments (4)
Google+ Updates Android App, Adds New Design And Other Features
Photo and Video
YouTube To Live Stream Lollapalooza Performances, Check Out Sets From Foo Fighters And Coldplay
If you're anything like me, then you'll be a little annoyed that you won't be heading to Chicago for Lollapalooza this weekend. Fear not though, as YouTube will ensure that you do not miss sets from some of your favorite artists -- the video-sharing service will be live streaming dozens of performances from the festival over the weekend. The live streaming begins... Read more »
Awesome ‘Saved By The Bell’ Interactive Game Hits YouTube
The Fine Brothers, the guys behind the great “Kids React...” series on YouTube, have launched an awesome new game on the video-sharing service. The game is based on that excellent sitcom from the early 90s, “Saved By The Bell,” and is presented in a choose-your-own-adventure style. The game starts with Zack Morris -- the main character from the show --... Read more »
Flickr Hits 6 Billion Photos
Just one day after it was revealed that Instagram had hit a significant milestone (150 million photos), Flickr has announced one of its own: the photo-sharing service hit 6 billion photo uploads this week. On Monday, the 6 billionth photo to appear on Flickr (which you can see below) was uploaded by a user called eon60. Photo uploads to Flickr have been increasing... Read more » Instagram Hits 150 Million Photos, Has More Than 7M Users
Instagram, a hugely popular iPhone photo-sharing app, has hit a new milestone. Just 9 months after it launched, more than 150 million photos have been uploaded to Instagram. Users are now uploading and sharing 15 photos per second using Instagram -- that's almost 1.3 million photos per day. There are now more than 7 million users on the photo-sharing service,... Read more » INFOGRAPHIC: The History Of Facebook Photos, Journey To 100 Billion Photos
Facebook is home to one of the largest photo-sharing services in the world. In fact, the number of photos on Facebook is likely to reach 100 billion by the end of this summer. To showcase just how big Facebook Photos has become, Pixable has published a new infographic. The infographic highlights several key points in the history of Facebook Photos, such as the... Read more »
Skype For iPad Officially Launches In App Store
Skype finally launched its first iPad app -- for real this time. On Monday night, the service launched the app and quickly pulled it from the App Store, saying on Twitter that it was prematurely released. Now, it's looking like they've fixed whatever problem the app had and it's here to stay. Skype for iPad is an expanded version of the iPhone app. It has all of... Read more »
Baby Chimp Feeds Tiger Cub Milk In Ridiculously Cute Viral Video
Get ready to have your heart melted by an explosion of cuteness. Have you ever seen a baby chimp feeding a tiger cub? No? Well, you're about to see just that. This video shows a 2-year-old chimpanzee called Do Do cradling Aorn while feeding the 2-month-old tiger cub with milk. The unlikely duo then start playing together. The video was uploaded on Saturday and has... Read more » Google+ Hangouts Integrates Live Streaming YouTube Videos
Hangouts, the video-chatting service for Google+, has launched a new YouTube feature. The service has been integrated with Google+ since its launch in June, but previously users could only watch prerecorded YouTube videos. Now, you and your friends can watch live-streaming videos on the service together. According to GigaOM, the new feature allows for 10 people to... Read more » Keepsy Gallery Showcases Photos From Top Instagram Users
Keepsy, a company that puts together photo albums of Instagram and Facebook photos, has launched a new gallery that showcases the work of some of Instagram's top users. Instagram has made it easy for anyone to create compelling, beautiful photos through the use of filters. The app makes it super easy for you to share those moments you have captured on the likes of... Read more » ‘The Man Without A Facebook’ Movie Trailer Hits YouTube
Here's one that might make you chuckle. Back in 1993, Mel Gibson directed and starred in a movie called “The Man Without a Face.” Although I haven't seen the film, the trailer makes it look a bit like a Movie of the Week. It seems to touch on issues of social exclusion and helping someone on the fringes of society to reconnect with those around them. A parody... Read more » 
