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Yahoo Photos Nixed in Favor of Flickr

The on-going battle between photo-sharing Web sites has produced its next casualty. Yahoo announced on Thursday that it will be closing Yahoo Photos in favor of Flickr, the Web 2.0 photo site which that the company snapped up in 2005.

After the initial acquisition of Flickr, Yahoo decided to keep both sites running at the due to the different audiences they attracted. Yahoo Photos focused more on uploading photos to print them, while Flickr was based around a social community that just wanted to share and discuss photos. Apparently, the social approach won out. Flickr has gained 22 percent more visitors in the last year, according to Hitwise, while Yahoo Photos has suffered a 60 percent loss in visitors.

Yahoo Photos Retouches Image Sharing

Internet titan Yahoo has rolled out a major facelift to its photo sharing service, introducing a new beta version of Yahoo! Photos, adding drag-and-drop organization, tagging, and enhanced interactivity.

“The new Yahoo Photos is a next generation service that introduces innovations from across the Yahoo! network

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