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Google launches Picasa 3

Google's photo application, Picasa, has been taken out of beta and there are plenty of new features for users who choose to upgrade.

21/11/2008 02:18 PM

Adobe soups up Photoshop with Pixel Bender

Adobe Systems on Monday launched a technology called Pixel Bender that brings new effects to Photoshop — and some new work for often-idle computer graphics chips.

18/11/2008 01:06 PM

Adobe's Lightroom 2.1 brings fixes, camera support

Adobe Systems plans to release an update to Lightroom and a Photoshop CS4 plug-in for processing raw images, bringing the software up-to-date with many of the latest SLR cameras.

23/10/2008 12:45 PM

Interactive Flickr: Now for everyone

Yahoo has finished a redesign of its Flickr home page that emphasises the photo-sharing site's social aspects.

20/10/2008 09:58 AM

Adobe embraces latest Canon, Nikon, Sony SLRs

Adobe Systems has updated Photoshop's ability to deal with raw-format images from several of the latest SLR cameras.

13/10/2008 10:14 AM

Adobe defends Aussie CS4 price hike

Global software giant Adobe has defended recommending local prices for its new Creative Suite 4 software packages that could see Australians paying hundreds of dollars more in real terms than US residents for the same products.

25/09/2008 05:46 PM

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

Google adds Android app for Flickr photos

Google's Photostream will let phones running its Android phone operating system view photos stored at Yahoo's Flickr photo-sharing site.

05/09/2008 02:55 PM

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

Adobe releases Photoshop and Premiere Elements 7

Adobe has announced the latest offering in its Photoshop line: Elements 7.

27/08/2008 02:03 PM

Adobe hopes Lightroom captures photo trends

Lightroom 2.0 is better at editing just a portion of an image and it plays more nicely with Photoshop. More broadly, it's designed for digital-era photography challenges.

30/07/2008 10:44 AM

Memeo launches Share for sending photos to grandma

Share your shots without a host using Memeo.

04/07/2008 03:39 PM

Powerhouse adds photos to Flickr Commons

A Flickr project to house publicly held images is getting hundreds of photos from Sydney's Powerhouse Museum.

20/06/2008 12:07 PM

New geotagging method draws on Flickr photos

Adding location information to photos is hard. Carnegie Mellon has found an easier way: compare your photo with similar ones on Flickr that already are geotagged.

19/06/2008 12:45 PM

Bring thumbnails to life with SnapCasa

Put live screenshots in your blog posts with SnapCasa.

05/06/2008 12:40 PM

Adobe offers sneak peek of CS4 apps

Trials of early versions of the next Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Soundbooth are available for download at Adobe Labs.

29/05/2008 11:48 AM

One-stop photo captions with SuperLame

Caption your photos for humour, or general entertainment with Superlame.

26/05/2008 04:48 PM

Next Photoshop widget-happy?

Adobe may invite users to mash up Photoshop and other applications in the next Creative Suite to make Flash widgets.

21/05/2008 04:34 PM

Yahoo wants users to pinpoint photos

Yahoo will start telling people where it thinks Flickr photos were taken, but people can correct the photo-sharing site's misconceptions.

15/05/2008 01:20 PM

Photoshop Express now Flickrs

Adobe rolls out Photoshop Express' Flickr support, as well as an embeddable player for distributing your slideshows.

08/05/2008 05:20 PM

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