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Flickr revamp spotlights photos, social features

Flickr revamp spotlights photos, social features

Yahoo is trying to improve how people can use its Flickr photo-sharing site with a home page revamp. Next up: better photo pages, too.

12/09/2008 03:43 PM

Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces

Revamped Google Picasa site identifies photo faces

A new face recognition feature on Google's Picasa Web Albums will help users label their photos with the names of subjects. That and other changes to the photo-sharing site are joined by a new beta version of the accompanying Picasa 3.0 photo-editing software.

04/09/2008 02:07 PM

Panasonic offers big and fast SD card — for US$700

Panasonic offers big and fast SD card — for US$700

If you want high data transfer speeds (20 megabytes per second) in a 32-gigabyte SD flash memory card — an industry first, Panasonic asserts — prepare to pay up for it.

13/02/2008 12:47 PM

SanDisk takes SDHC memory card to 32GB

SanDisk takes SDHC memory card to 32GB

Flash card sizes continue to grow, and SanDisk has moved another rung up the ladder with its 32GB SDHC card, which will ship in Q2.

05/02/2008 10:09 AM

PNY, Transcend flash cards move to 32GB

PNY, Transcend flash cards move to 32GB

Jumping the Photo Marketing Association trade show gun by a few days, PNY Technologies announced several new 16GB and 32GB flash cards for cameras and video cameras on Thursday.

29/01/2008 05:32 PM

GPS gadget aims to ease geotagging

GPS gadget aims to ease geotagging

ATP's GPS Photo Finder aims to automate the process of adding location data to digital photos, which today is usually a tedious manual process.

16/01/2008 01:12 PM

Eye-Fi joins with Lexar for licensed Wi-Fi memory cards

Eye-Fi joins with Lexar for licensed Wi-Fi memory cards

Eye-Fi has announced a partnership with Lexar to produce wireless memory cards with Lexar memory.

11/01/2008 11:38 AM

Mac OS X gets Windows Media Photo

Microsoft, while trying to get its HD Photo image format standardised as "JPEG XR", also continues to work on spreading the technology by more conventional means -- such as building Photoshop and Mac OS X support.

07/09/2007 10:49 AM

Wi-Fi memory cards coming to cameras

Wi-Fi memory cards coming to cameras

It's an SD memory card with built-in networking. Sounds cool, but will you spring US$100 for it when it's released later this year?

12/06/2007 11:06 AM

Making art from tourists' digital photos

Making art from tourists' digital photos

Looking at 10 different photos of Niagara Falls, it might be hard to tell the difference between amateur snapshots and professional postcards.

26/03/2007 03:51 PM

Microsoft: Make our HD Photo format a standard

Microsoft: Make our HD Photo format a standard

Software giant would turn over its image tech to a standards group in a bid to displace today's reigning JPEG format.

08/03/2007 03:00 PM

Adobe to take Photoshop online

Hoping to get a jump on Google and other competitors, Adobe Systems plans to release a hosted version of its popular Photoshop image-editing application within six months, the company's chief executive said.

01/03/2007 09:44 AM

Getting printers down to iPod size

Start-up Zink has come up with a way to print photographs or documents without ink or ink cartridges.

06/02/2007 03:58 PM

Vista to give HD Photo format more exposure

The Vista launch will put Microsoft's own image standard in consumers' hands — and it could cast a shadow over JPEG.

29/01/2007 12:44 PM

CES 2007: From folks who brough you instant film and instant cameras....

Polaroid popped up on our radar again, this time introducing a handy photo backup device.

11/01/2007 12:19 PM

Snapfish online photo service takes the plunge in Australia

HP's Snapfish online photo printing service has gone local, so you can now order prints online and get them through Australia Post or Rabbit Photo.

07/12/2006 02:45 PM

Big market for small memory cards

Mobile phones are driving big growth in the SD memory card market, according to Shuichi Ohki, Director of Panasonic AVC Networks Company, Media Business Unit

10/10/2006 02:15 PM

4GB memory cards come with caveats

While Secure Digital (SD) memory cards are physically getting smaller, with miniSD and microSD quickly becoming a popular choice for mobile phones and MP3 players, the capacity of the regular postage-stamp sized SD cards has just taken a leap.

26/07/2006 09:03 AM

Apple unveils 'pro' photo software, Power Mac Quad

Adding to its steady stream of recently announced products, Apple Computer on Wednesday introduced new high-end photo processing software and upgraded its Power Mac desktop and PowerBook laptops.

20/10/2005 11:56 AM

SanDisk unveils DRM-equipped memory card for music and movies

SanDisk has unveiled new mini storage card technology it says will let people play or view secured content such as music or movies on multiple devices, including smart phones and portable digital players.

28/09/2005 03:21 PM

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