- 2011 Irish Blog Awards [Photos] The 2011 Irish Blog Awards are now over and we've gotten the chance to finally share some of last night's images on Flickr. They're mainly before and after shots of the event, along with some other images we took around Belfast earlier in the day. Feel free to lift images and share, but please give us the appropriate attribution were possible.
- Last night’s super moon as captured by Flickr users Last night’s full moon was the closest it has been to earth for almost twenty years, a mere 356,575 kilometres away. As a result, the moon appeared 14% bigger and 30% brighter than normal, granting photography enthusiasts around the world a rare opportunity to shoot the moon in such inviting circumstances.
- Flickr brings beautiful slideshows to the iPad Flickr, the most popular photo sharing social network, has made a small but welcome update to its light box feature. The update targets iPad users specifically and allows images to be viewed full-screen in the browser, with a simple swiping motion enabled to cycle between previous and next images.
- Mark Zuckerberg visits Newark school [PHOTOS] Mark Zuckerberg, along with Newark mayor Cory Booker, visited a school in Newark that will benefit from Zuckerberg's recent pledge of $100 million to help improve the Newark education system.
- Social photo sharing site Flickr reaches five billion uploads Flickr’s popularity continues to grow with the service quietly celebrating its five billionth photo upload.