We'd like our Flock users to be aware of a security vulnerability with the Flash Player plugin (an extremely popular plug-in that allows users to view many different types of content including videos from YouTube.com).
Cheers!
Happy Browsing - The Flock Team
Instructions
- First, check to see if you need to upgrade your Flash Player by clicking here: http://www.adobe.com/products/flash/about. If your version number is lower than 9,0,124,0 you should upgrade the Flash player by proceeding to step 2.
- Upgrade your Flash Player by downloading the latest from Adobe here.
Congratulations!
You've Successfully Upgraded to Flock 1.2.1
Here's what's new in Flock 1.2:
- Pownce and Digg have been added to the People Sidebar. Just log in to activate.
Diggman: Click to Digg the current page or to see the Top 5 articles on Digg.- AOL Mail has been added to the Webmail feature.
- View the Release Notes
Congratulations!
You've Successfully Upgraded to Flock Version 1.1 • View the Release Notes
Here's what's new in Flock 1.1:
- Webmail: Log in to your Gmail or Yahoo! Mail account to activate Flock's.
- Friend Activity: This new column in MyWorld shows you all the updates from your friends across all your social networks. Plus, you can now move, remove, and add columns to MyWorld!
- Picasa: By popular demand, Picasa is now supported in Flock's Photo Uploader and Media Bar.
Are You A Social Animal?
Log into your social networks and Flock will bring your friends to you.
Two steps to being the life of the party:
- Log into a Flock-supported social network: Facebook, Digg, Flickr, Twitter, Pownce or YouTube. Flock will automatically set up your People Sidebar.
- Drag and drop text, links, photos or videos from the web or the Media Bar to your friends in the sidebar to share. Trust us, they like to see what you're up to.
Love Taking Photos?
Upload and manage your photos easily with Flock.
Two steps to getting your photos online:
- Log into or create an account on a Flock-supported photo service: Photobucket, Flickr, Picasa or Facebook. Flock will automatically set up your account.
Open Flock's Photo Uploader, select up to 1,000 photos, and make any changes. Press Upload and let your photos hit the web. Share with your grandma, feel good.
Love to Blog?
Draft and publish to your blog(s) with ease.
Two steps to getting your blogs online:
- Log into or create an account on a Flock-supported blog service: Blogger, Blogsome, LiveJournal, Typepad, Wordpress or Xanga. Flock will automatically set up your account, because it's cool that way.
Open Flock's Blog Editor. Compose your draft online or offline. Drag and drop content from anywhere to the editor to embed. Hit "Publish". Become famous, thank Flock in an acceptance speech. - If you have a self-hosted blog, set it up by opening the Accounts & Services sidebar and choosing "Self-Hosted blog".
Love Photos and Videos?
Flock can bring all your photos and videos to you.
Two steps to media mastery:
Open Flock's Media Bar. Search for photos and videos on Facebook, Flickr, Photobucket, Picasa, Truveo or YouTube using the search widget.
Find a person, set of search results, or groups with great photos or videos? Hit the small grey star to subscribe to their media stream. Flock will tell you when they have new stuff (just check Media Streams>Favorite Streams).
Like to be in the know?
Flock can bring all your news sources to you.
Two steps to total knowledge:
Go to your favorite sites. If Flock detects a Feed, click the orange feed icon to load in the Feed Reader.
Click "Subscribe" to subscribe to a Feed. Flock will automatically bring you new articles from that site.