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Last minute Mother's Day ideas for free on Photobucket

It's Mother's Day in the USA on Sunday. Forgot a card? Send her something sweet from Photobucket. You can choose some nice pics. And you can make a scrapbook to email to her. Both are free, fun, and show your love.

Mom makes you feel more love -- make a slideshow on Photobucket

Here's a nice new slideshow style. We like the effects. Try it!

Asher Roth's official fan photo and video album on Photobucket

Party boy Asher Roth brings his own spin to his official Photobucket fan photo and video albums. New today. For all you Asher Roth fans -- join his album! He'll be checking out all the submissions himself.

How to turn a photo into an "old cartoon" on Photobucket

Click on "edit" next to any photo in your album on Photobucket to launch our built-in editor (powered by Fotoflexer).

How to make a pop art ink stamp effect on Photobucket

Here's how you make a pop art "ink stamp" effect with Photobucket's built-in Photobucket. This takes about a minute to do. Click on "edit" next to any photo in your album on Photobucket to launch our built-in editor (powered by Fotoflexer).

Eye-Fi Announces Video Support for Photobucket

Our friends at Eye-Fi today announced today that they will be supporting uploading video to Photobucket, as well as photos.  Eye-Fi provides very cool wireless memory cards which allow upload of photos and videos without needing to connect your camera. You just set up your camera to point to Photobucket, leave it on when you get home, and everything uploads automatically. It's incredibly simple and easy to do. Read Eye-Fi's press release here. Learn more about the Eye-Fi card here.

See Jesse McCartney's Official Photo Album on Photobucket

Hey, don't miss Jesse's shout on on Photobucket! Jesse McCartney's official group photo and video album is here. Upload your favorite Jesse photos and videos here.

Green Day launches their fan photo and video album on Photobucket

We're excited to welcome Green Day to Photobucket! Enjoy their official fan photo and video album at http://photobucket.com/greendayfan.

Try the "Cute-ify" feature in our free photo editor

We're having fun with the 'bulge' feature. Try it out.

See how to use the "watercolor" effect on Photobucket

Here's a really simple feature that's fun: the watercolor effect. To use it:

Photobucket Reveals the 12 Users Selected for Inclusion in the Official Obama Inaugural Book

Commemorative Book Showcases Inauguration Celebrations; More than 20,000 User-Generated Photos Submitted Online to Photobucket

San Francisco, Calif. – April 27, 2009 – Photobucket (http://photobucket.com), the Web’s premier standalone photo and video-sharing site, today celebrated President Barack Obama’s 100th day in office by announcing the 12 Photobucket users whose photos were selected for inclusion in the Official Barack Obama 2009 Presidential Inaugural Book.  This is the only official book project of the 2009 Inauguration, and was produced with the full support and cooperation of the 2009 Presidential Inaugural Committee. 
In January, Photobucket, Epicenter Communications and the Presidential Inauguration Committee invited everyday Americans to submit photos of their personal celebrations of President Obama’s Inauguration.  Of the more than 20,000 photos submitted to Photobucket, 12 users were selected to have their photos included in this large-format coffee table book, which is available today at http://obamaphotobook.com.  These amateur, high quality photos will stand proudly alongside images from some of world’s most experienced photographers.

See the 12 Photobucket users who were selected for inclusion in the official Obama inaugural book

In January 2009, Photobucket was selected as the official selected as the online photo destination for the Barack Obama 2009 Presidential Inaugural Book. Photobucket users were invited to submit their photographic experience of the Inauguration to a special Group Album on Photobucket, and thousands did so.

Share directly to Twitter from inside Photobucket with Twitgoo

Thanks to our fabulous team working on Twitgoo at Photobucket -- a sharing service for photos on Twitter.

FREE Mothers Day card on Photobucket -- limited time offer

We know you're all very busy. But it's easy to make a wonderful, personalized card for Mom on Photobucket. Plus, it's free for Mothers Day! We bet it'll take you no more than 15 minutes.

Great new categories in photography this week in Find Stuff

We like the new categories that were added to the photography section on Find Stuff on Photobucket. Shadows, Rain, Nature and more. Some fabulous stuff to step through. Check it out.

Who knew? Pop Tarts are such fun

Photobucket users and their Pop Tarts. Check them out.

Color Splash Group Album very popular

We started a new group album devoted to Color Splashes.  This is a feature in Photobucket's photo editor that lets you make an area of a photo color and the rest black and white. We're impressed how creative the submissions are. Join and add your own!

Add Photobucket to your Facebook Newsfeed

It's easy to add Photobucket to your Newsfeed on Facebook. Click the "settings" button beneath the "What's on your mind?" text field. Choose Photobucket, and enter your Photobucket account name.  Your account has to be public for this to work.

"Spread the love" Jakob Johnson and The Record Life on Photobucket

Check out the new fan photo and video album on Photobucket for Jakob (Jake) Johnson and The Record Life. Upload photos, videos, messages to Jake. Whatever you like, if you love The Record Life.

Photobucket marks one year anniversary of open API platform

Leading Software Partners Developing Innovative Applications for Photo and Video Sharing Using Photobucket’s API Platform 

San Francisco, Calif. – March 31, 2009 – Today, Photobucket (http://photobucket.com),  the Web’s premier standalone photo and video-sharing site, celebrates the one-year anniversary of the opening of its API platform, a cornerstone of Photobucket’s commitment to working with developers to deliver new experiences both on and off the Web. Now, with these third-party applications, Photobucket enables users to share their personal media in more ways than ever before.