500px – Porn Issues Resolved?
We reported last week that Apple had removed the uber pro app 500px from the app store because it contained nude/pornographic images. Well, actually there is quite a lot of porn on the Internet so Apple may well have a job on their hands if they intend to cleanse it thoroughly. So, the developers behind this very attractive photo sharing app have now updated it and have included a ‘report this’ icon, so if you’re browsing this app and something offensive hits you hard, then just hit that button. The rating of the app has also been increased to 17+. If you haven’t had a chance to check out 500px…
500px Deleted From Apple App Store – PhotoStackr for 500px Remains
Popphoto.com, the magazine version of which we have contributed to in the past published a very interesting article yesterday. They reported that Apple had pulled the uber pro app 500px from the app store because of nude images. 500px is actually a very attractive photo sharing app and while yes it may/does/did contain some nude shots as PopPhoto points out there was ‘nothing pornographic’ there- depending on your definition of porn but it wasn’t a lot different to what you might find on the popular Flickr iPhone app. PopPhoto also point out clearly perhaps the strongest argument against this removal by Apple being, “that the app comes with “safe” viewing…
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500px Now Available For iPhone
500px for iPhone is here! The definitive 500px experience is now available for both iPhone and iPad! 500px for iPhone introduces our venerable ‘Flow’ timeline feature, optimized, for the first time, for mobile devices. 500px is a premium photo sharing platform for aspiring and professional photographers. From portraits to landscapes, wildlife to still life, concrete jungle to abstract art; our community constantly pushes the boundaries of the craft. This is a completely new redesign and also includes Flow. It has been given an improved look and feel for the iPad too. This app is free and you can download it here.
A Day In The Life Of Cara Gallardo Weil – A Graphic Designer With Passion And Talent For iPhone Photography
Welcome to our very exciting new column on theappwhisperer.com. This section entitled ‘A day in the life of …’ and this is where we’ll be taking a look at some hugely influential, interesting and accomplished individuals in the mobile photography world. People that we think you will love to learn more about. This is the thirty-second installment of the series, you can read the others here if you have missed them so far. Today, we are featuring Cara Callardo Weil a Graphic Designer and amateur photographer with a passion for iPhone photography. Cara Gallardo Weil was born in Hong Kong to Filipino parents who moved there in the early 60s…
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Android – 500px Arrives On Google Play
The official Android app for 500px is here! Enjoy the world’s best photos. Discover exhilarating landscapes, cutest moments of wildlife, striking portraits and more. Use your Android tablet as a beautiful photo frame to show amazing photos with a slideshow. With the 500px account you can elegantly showcase your photos, create slideshows, browse your friends’ photos and your favourites. This app is free and you can download it here. Features ★ Browse Popular, Editors Choice, Upcoming and Fresh. Photos change in real-time, so come back often for a fresh dose of inspiration ★ Filter by categories (tap and hold the icons on the left) ★ Full search ★…
