Imageshack.us

Imageshack.us is an image and video-hosting service providing website. It has gained great popularity because of its free image-hosting services. When users upload a photo or video to the website, Imageshack.us provides them with an URL, which the users can then post to Internet forums and social networking/blogging services, such as Twitter. An important feature of the website is that unregistered users can upload photos and videos, though for a temporary basis.

Imageshack.us generates most of its revenue from advertising to free users, though it provides an optional monthly subscription for $8. The website and company was founded by brothers Jack and Alexander Levin in 2003 (online since 12th November 2003). It currently ranks at #61 on the Alexa Traffic Rankings.

Imageshack.us is used by a variety of online users, but it is likely to be used most by forum users and bloggers.

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