Flickr finally has face tagging feature!

Flickr finally has face tagging feature!
Yahoo owned photo sharing service Flickr has finally added a face tagging feature.
There is no face recognition technology though. You would have to manually tag faces with names.
The feature was made popular by services like Facebook. Picasa and Apple iPhoto have it with recognition capabilities.

Flickr said that [...]

Dropico makes sharing photos easy between social networks

Dropico makes sharing photos easy between social networks
Social networking has become one of the most popular activities on the web.
We join all kind of networks for different purposes.
And this becomes a pain to manage in case you have different friends on different networks.
Dropico is one service that aims to make one [...]

Picasa Uploader: Upload Photos Directly to Facebook From Picasa

Picasa Uploader: Upload Photos Directly to Facebook From Picasa
Picasa Uploader is a pretty handy Facebook application that connects to Google Picasa.
It makes uploading photos from Picasa to Facebook pretty easy.
All you need is to add the Facebook button to Picasa. Select the photos and then click on the button.
You would need to [...]

Google allows collaboration on Picasa Web Albums

Google allows collaboration on Picasa Web Albums
Google has announced a new feature addition on their Picasa Web Albums service.
The search engine giant said that users can now collaborate on Picasa Web Albums.
This enables multiple users to have their photos uploaded in a single shared album.
This feature is similar to Groups functionality on [...]

Google updates Picasa Web Albums with new powers for the users

Google updates Picasa Web Albums with new powers for the users
Google has announced that they have added some new features on their Picasa Web Albums service which competes with Flickr and SmugMug.
Here are some of the newly added features:
Suggested Favorites: This feature enables the user to find his friends and relatives who might also [...]

Picasa 3 updated

Picasa 3 updated
Google has released a new update of their Picasa 3 photo gallery application.
The latest edition is build number 71.43.
Changelog:
Updated RAW Support for new cameras.
Added support for color profiles.
Integrated user stats reporting. You can opt-out on the Tools > Options > General tab.
Increased the video size upload limit to Picasa Web [...]

Google Picasa coming to Apple Mac?

Google Picasa coming to Apple Mac?
Google has long been working on a Mac edition of their photo managing application Picasa.
Apple iPhoto is a decent alternative which is already available on the Mac OS X platform.
The search engine giant has hinted that a mac version could be launched this coming MacWorld.
The application is also useful for [...]

Google updates Google Translate Beta

Google updates Google Translate Beta
Search engine giant has updated the user interface of their Google Translate service that continues to remain in beta.
Google has also now added a translation option to reviews on Google Maps.
Users can now read the reviews written in different languages in their own.
This feature is already available on [...]

Picasa Web Albums gains more privacy features

Picasa Web Albums gains more privacy features
If you are a Picasa Web user, you would like this new feature.
Google has added additional privacy features which truly makes an album private.
Previous options hid the albums from searches but the link to the album was still accessible to anyone.
Newer options allow the user to [...]

Picasa Web Albums now offer translated comments

Picasa Web Albums now offer translated comments
Twitter is already using Google Translation service to offer translations on messages posted on the service.
Google has now added this feature on Picasa Web Albums.
Comments posted in different languages can now be translated into another supported language.
The translated text is shown just below the original comment.

Google [...]

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