Hands-on with Flickr 3.0, with new features that make Flickr cool again<article>
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Flickr got a dramatic app overhaul on Thursday, bringing the biggest changes we’ve seen to the app since its initial launch on Android and iOS. With added video, a faster search capability, and a more socially equipped photostream, Flickr 3.0 is attempting to distinguish itself from other wildly popular photo sharing services like Instagram, and trying to once again propel itself back into the photo spotlight.</p><p>
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launch of Flickr 2.0 for mobile devices garnered some excitement when it rolled out in late 2012, but that was the last time Flickr saw any real design change. That was strictly a catch-up move; it kind of dropped off the radar since then. But now is precisely the time for a Flickr update if Yahoo wants to be serious about photos: Google, Apple, Facebook, and Dropbox are all fighting to be your go-to photo manager.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2144942/hands-on-with-flickr-3-0-with-new-features-that-make-flickr-cool-again.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Hands-on with Flickr 3.0, with new features that make Flickr cool again
