Activity Streams in Flattr API v2
Pelle Wessman, one of our devs, just posted a good summary of some of the additions to our API to his personal blog. A few key quotes: Our last API became a dead end so we decided to rebuild it … Continue reading
API v2 beta out – what’s changed?
We have been working hard to deliver a great experience for developers and tried to build a good foundation for easily adding new features. Use our API to integrate Flattr into your mobile apps, make it easy for your website … Continue reading
Give those Android apps some love
I love my Android phone, absolutely love it. I also love free apps, but at the same time I want to be able to give something to the people behind it. There’s an abundance of them out there and some I … Continue reading
Pelle, the guy who hooked in SoundCloud, Twitter (and soon Facebook)
Time to put a star in our reasonably priced car aka time to start introducing the faces behind Flattr, something that is long overdue. I’ll kick the series off with Pelle Wessman or @voxpelli, one of our frontend wizards. When … Continue reading
Wikileaks and money, Peter Sunde chimes in
One of the founder of Flattr, Peter Sunde, just posted his thoughts on Wikileaks and money on his personal blog. The post was inspired by today’s news that 10 months after being shut off by the likes of PayPal, Visa, … Continue reading
Finally, an English speaker joins the team – hello Peter :)
For an international company we surely took our time in hiring the first native English speaker. Peter joined us a few weeks ago in the London office and will shortly get to experience the surströmming (that’s fermented Baltic herring for … Continue reading
How to Use Flattr on YouTube
Not all websites support Flattr buttons but there are a different solutions to still give your viewers, readers, followers, fans to flattr your content on these sites. This post explains how to add a Flattr button to video on Youtube. … Continue reading
85,000 free tracks from independent artists – Libre.fm
In February the indie music site Libre.fm added a way for all artists using the platform to collect donations from their fans via Flattr. It’s time to review the service and some interesting artists. What is Libre.fm? They are the … Continue reading
Hello to our new friends at Bambuser :)
Bambuser lets anyone broadcast live and interactive video from their mobile phone, webcam or DV-camera for free. And they just joined Flattr’s friendly family. Which means that if you post videos on Bambuser then others can flattr your stuff. Or … Continue reading
The case of Diaspora* and frozen $45,000
Is it ever OK that a payment provider acts as a censor by shutting down anyone’s ability to accept or make payments and freezing their funds? Of course it isn’t. Enter Diaspora*, an open source, privacy friendly social network that … Continue reading
