Familiar keeps growing, tops 47M photos displayed in Nov.

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Photo sharing may be one of the most hyped parts of the consumer Internet world, tracing back to Facebook’s big buy of Instagram. But even so, people still love shooting and sharing photos from all sorts of gadgets. And that trend is playing right into the hands of Familiar, a Seattle startup led by former… Read More…

Familiar lands $1.3M to help families easily share photos

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There’s no shortage of photo sharing apps out there. But Familiar must be doing something right. Not only did the Seattle company land $1.3 million, it also announced that more than 20 million photos were displayed through the service during the month of August. Not familiar with Familiar? Well, we just featured it as our App… Read More…

iLike vets launch Familiar, turning your computer screen into a digital picture frame

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Marcus Womack, Josh Hepfer, Mike Bohlander and Ray Fortna were core members of the team at iLike, the Seattle online social music service that sold to MySpace in 2009. Today, they launched the first public trials of Familiar, a new online photo service that turns your computer into a “social picture frame.” What that means… Read More…