Tag Archives: yahoo

Dear Adobe, Please buy Flickr

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Doc Searls

Flickr is far from perfect, but it is also by far the best online service for serious photographers. At a time when the center of photographic gravity is drifting form arts & archives to selfies & social, Flickr remains both … Continue reading →

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Flickr back up

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Doc Searls

First, a big thanks to all the folks at Yahoo who ran down and helped fix the problem behind the post below. Turns out I had two IDs, one for Yahoo and one for Flickr, and that the two were … Continue reading →

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Looking for real help from Yahoo

Posted on April 17, 2009 by Doc Searls

On Wednesday I somehow signed out of my Yahoo account on Flickr. When I tried to sign back on, my login/password failed. So I went through Yahoo’s authentication process to recover those, and it sent them to me by email. … Continue reading →

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May the best giants adapt

Posted on May 3, 2008 by Doc Searls

I may be alone in thinking that Microsoft’s offers for Yahoo were all mistakes. All were too much to pay for a company that would be hollow on Day Two. But don’t get the idea that I care all that … Continue reading →

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