Whether it’s Flickr, Facebook, Tumblr, email or any of the many usefuly web-based services that are all the rage now, users should keep in mind that terms of service can change, companies can be bought and mistakes can happen–especially if a service is free.
To recap what happened with Flickr, photographer Mirco Wilhelm had been Read More
Flickr has almost nearly restored all of user Mirco Wilhelm’s paid account after a snafu caused more than 3,400 of his photos to be deleted.
Additionally, the company has extended his Pro membership until 2036, for free.
“We are still working to add all of the features, but yes, we are slowly but surely Read More
UPDATE: Mr. Wilhelm’s 3,410 photos have been restored and Flickr extended his Pro account to 2036. Original post follows.
Major, major stumble from Flickr today–a Zurich-based photoblogger says Flickr deleted his account by mistake and lost his 3,400 photos.
Mirco Wilhelm has the original files saved elsewhere, but the photos Read More
A couple of weeks ago, Fred Wilson, the managing partner of Union Square Ventures, was in Los Angeles on a working vacation when his brother in law told him about a Twitter account that he just had to start following: KogiBBQ. It’s “a taco truck that was Read More
I never thought cutting my hair was a sign of the implosion of the American economy, until I read about it on Twitter.
“benpolitico: times tough: @azipaybarah cutting own hair.”
The item is short, true, and was written a few seconds after the words left my mouth. I was sitting at my desk Read More
I never thought cutting my hair was a sign of the implosion of the American economy, until I read about it on Twitter.
