Comments on: ImageShack Launches Mediocre TwitPic Alternative http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/ Startup and Technology News Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:07:44 -0800 hourly 1 By: The Price Of $uccess: Pay-To-Play Continues To Shape The Twitter Ecosystem http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2858947 The Price Of $uccess: Pay-To-Play Continues To Shape The Twitter Ecosystem Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:02:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2858947 [...] it from obscurity to popularity in a matter of months — one need only look at ImageShack-owned yFrog for proof, which leaped to popularity not long after becoming the default service for Tweetie, [...] [...] it from obscurity to popularity in a matter of months — one need only look at ImageShack-owned yFrog for proof, which leaped to popularity not long after becoming the default service for Tweetie, [...]

]]> By: The Far Edge » Blog Archive » TweetPhoto Aims To Take On TwitPic By Adding More Features. Will It Stick? http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2730063 The Far Edge » Blog Archive » TweetPhoto Aims To Take On TwitPic By Adding More Features. Will It Stick? Mon, 04 May 2009 18:21:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2730063 [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...] [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...]

]]> By: TweetPhoto Versus TwitPic | Blog YODspica Ltd http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2729571 TweetPhoto Versus TwitPic | Blog YODspica Ltd Mon, 04 May 2009 11:34:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2729571 [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...] [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...]

]]> By: Trade Jim News » TweetPhoto Aims To Take On TwitPic By Adding More Features. Will It Stick? http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2729442 Trade Jim News » TweetPhoto Aims To Take On TwitPic By Adding More Features. Will It Stick? Mon, 04 May 2009 09:37:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2729442 [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...] [...] services like TwitPic, Twitxr, Pixim to add-on services from photo sharing startups, like ImageShack’s YFrog and PhotoBucket’s [...]

]]> By: Techeroid » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2703173 Techeroid » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:32:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2703173 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: Watch Out, TwitPic: Photobucket sta a voi Con TwitGoo « Web Design Roma News http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2703042 Watch Out, TwitPic: Photobucket sta a voi Con TwitGoo « Web Design Roma News Fri, 17 Apr 2009 15:09:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2703042 [...] dei media sta per decollare rapidamente. Photobucket concorrente Imageshack ha lanciato un proprio servizio nel mese di febbraio. Photobucket e ora vuole un [...] [...] dei media sta per decollare rapidamente. Photobucket concorrente Imageshack ha lanciato un proprio servizio nel mese di febbraio. Photobucket e ora vuole un [...]

]]> By: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo | Blog YODspica Ltd http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2702894 PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo | Blog YODspica Ltd Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:33:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2702894 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: A Health and Treatment Center » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2702589 A Health and Treatment Center » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:09:36 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2702589 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2702037 » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 01:00:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2702037 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: Trade Jim News » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2701993 Trade Jim News » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:27:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2701993 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: infoyourway.com » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2701982 infoyourway.com » Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:22:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2701982 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2701962 Watch Out, TwitPic: PhotoBucket Is Coming At You With TwitGoo Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:11:42 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2701962 [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...] [...] media sharing is going to take off fast. PhotoBucket competitor Imageshack launched its own service in February. And now PhotoBucket wants a [...]

]]> By: Tweeting Photos « Wir sprechen Online. http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2686095 Tweeting Photos « Wir sprechen Online. Mon, 06 Apr 2009 07:35:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2686095 [...] Twitpic is a famous Twitter app, but there are more photo services: Pixim, TweetPhoto, Twitxr, Yfrog; http://tr.im/ijbA   [...] [...] Twitpic is a famous Twitter app, but there are more photo services: Pixim, TweetPhoto, Twitxr, Yfrog; http://tr.im/ijbA   [...]

]]> By: A Picture Is Worth A Thousands Tweets: Pixim And TweetPhoto Emerge | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2685718 A Picture Is Worth A Thousands Tweets: Pixim And TweetPhoto Emerge | CHARGED's Digital Lifestyle at Work or Play Sun, 05 Apr 2009 22:15:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2685718 [...] proliferation of photo sharing apps tied to Twitter, including TwitPic, Twitxr (review), and Yfrog (review), giving users a vast amount of choice when it comes to image sharing on the popular micro-blogging [...] [...] proliferation of photo sharing apps tied to Twitter, including TwitPic, Twitxr (review), and Yfrog (review), giving users a vast amount of choice when it comes to image sharing on the popular micro-blogging [...]

]]> By: joshua http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2679766 joshua Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:51:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2679766 Tweetube is the best twitpic alternative. You can share multiple pictures with one link. http://tweetube.com. Tweetube is the best twitpic alternative. You can share multiple pictures with one link. http://tweetube.com.

]]> By: mark http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2677064 mark Tue, 31 Mar 2009 01:13:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2677064 http://tweetube.com is the BEST twitpic alternative. Period. http://tweetube.com is the BEST twitpic alternative. Period.

]]> By: Twitpic http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2636557 Twitpic Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:54:04 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2636557 [...] ImageShack Launches Mediocre TwitPic Alternative (techcrunch.com) - February 19, 2009ImageShack, the oft-forgotten and underestimated venture capital backed media hosting company, has quietly launched an alternative to the image sharing tools for Twitter ... [...] [...] ImageShack Launches Mediocre TwitPic Alternative (techcrunch.com) – February 19, 2009ImageShack, the oft-forgotten and underestimated venture capital backed media hosting company, has quietly launched an alternative to the image sharing tools for Twitter … [...]

]]> By: riffic http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2634045 riffic Mon, 23 Feb 2009 11:26:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2634045 Imageshack is an untrustworthy service that has been known to violate their own privacy policy in the past. Why? For fun, according to their founder. http://mikeabundo.com/2007/05/04/imageshack-violates-own-privacy-policy/ http://digg.com/security/ImageShack_founder_violates_his_company_s_privacy_TOS_Why_Just_for_fun Imageshack is an untrustworthy service that has been known to violate their own privacy policy in the past. Why? For fun, according to their founder.

http://mikeabun...privacy-policy/

http://digg.com...hy_Just_for_fun

]]> By: Mike Harkey http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630755 Mike Harkey Fri, 20 Feb 2009 01:32:30 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630755 Thanks for the great feedback about yfrog. We will be posting all updates about yfrog to twitter. Please follow us @yfrog, http://twitter.com/yfrog Thanks for the great feedback about yfrog. We will be posting all updates about yfrog to twitter. Please follow us @yfrog, http://twitter.com/yfrog

]]> By: Mark Bockenstedt http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630727 Mark Bockenstedt Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:42:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630727 Yet, neither TwitPic nor YFrog offer any way to search through the API. Or on the site at all. YFrog feels clunky when it comes to retweeting pics. TwitPic's is a bit easier but neither one is exactly easy to use. Yet, neither TwitPic nor YFrog offer any way to search through the API. Or on the site at all.

YFrog feels clunky when it comes to retweeting pics. TwitPic’s is a bit easier but neither one is exactly easy to use.

]]> By: KillerStartups.com - YFrog.com - A TwitPic Alternative http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630709 KillerStartups.com - YFrog.com - A TwitPic Alternative Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:15:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630709 <strong>YFrog.com - A TwitPic Alternative...</strong> I found your entry interesting do I've added a Trackback to it on my weblog :)... YFrog.com – A TwitPic Alternative…

I found your entry interesting do I’ve added a Trackback to it on my weblog :) …

]]> By: greg http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630610 greg Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:31:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630610 Yet one more way we can create blogging out of micro-blogging. Point??? Yet one more way we can create blogging out of micro-blogging.

Point???

]]> By: Andrew http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630553 Andrew Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:07:06 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630553 Definitely a copy, but I wonder if it is more of a strategy, rather than laziness to copy it verbatim, save for the posting URL. It makes it nice and easy for those using the TwitPic API to switch over to the YFrog API. Now all those folks have to do is change one line - replace with "twitpic.com" with "yfrog.com" in your code and you've moved over. Definitely a copy, but I wonder if it is more of a strategy, rather than laziness to copy it verbatim, save for the posting URL. It makes it nice and easy for those using the TwitPic API to switch over to the YFrog API. Now all those folks have to do is change one line – replace with “twitpic.com” with “yfrog.com” in your code and you’ve moved over.

]]> By: Bill Simon http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630522 Bill Simon Thu, 19 Feb 2009 19:23:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630522 Cool...would be nice with Twitzu http://www.twitzu.com Cool…would be nice with Twitzu http://www.twitzu.com

]]> By: BostonBeatBox http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/02/19/imageshack-launches-mediocre-twitpic-alternative/comment-page-1/#comment-2630428 BostonBeatBox Thu, 19 Feb 2009 17:31:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=44798#comment-2630428 What the... Did anyone else catch that imageshack/ yFrog copied the TWITPIC API verbatum? lol look at this crap: http://yfrog.com/upload_and_post.html vs. http://www.twitpic.com/api.do#uploadAndPost classy... What the…
Did anyone else catch that imageshack/ yFrog copied the TWITPIC API verbatum?

lol look at this crap:
http://yfrog.co...d_and_post.html
vs.
http://www.twit...o#uploadAndPost

classy…

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