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Since I've never heard of "Webshots" that seems like a bit of cherry picking. Flickr and Smugmug have both been hosting photos continuously for over a decade.
by thrownaway2424 11y ago
Since I've never heard of "Webshots" that seems like a bit of cherry picking. Flickr and Smugmug have both been hosting photos continuously for over a decade.
- pgeorgi 11y agoAs per Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webshots https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webshots): "By 2004, Webshots was grossing $15M/year, had more than 200,000 paid subscribers, and was the #1 photo sharing site and top 50 media property per ComScore. In the same year, Alexa ranked Webshots the second largest English language privately held Web media property (behind weather.com)."
- scholia 11y agoOther photo-storage sites that are no longer around include Streamload, Kodak Gallery, Nirvanix, Snapjoy and Everpix. I won't count Twitpics as it was a posting service, not a storage service, but I expect there are a few closures I've missed....