Yahoo! Is using the +10 mllion geotagged photos on Flicker as visualization tools in its new World Explorer reports Brady Forrest on O’Reily Radar. This massive mash-up of participatory media with location applications provides a new way to explore locales:

We use the public geotagged photos contributed to the world by the lively and active Flickr community, and the tags associated with these images, to help you explore the world like never before. Our system automatically extracts the tags that are relevant and representative for each map region or zoom level — and connects these tags to the photos that represent that area.

Yahoo! Is using the +10 mllion geotagged photos on Flicker as visualization tools in its new World Explorer reports Brady Forrest on O’Reily Radar. This massive mash-up of participatory media with location applications provides a new way to explore locales:
We use the public geotagged photos contributed to the world by the lively and active Flickr [...]