Tag: image

  • Dear Yahoo! Meme, I think…

    When I heard about Yahoo! Meme and looked its website, in brief I was thinking about tumblelog. Seriuosly, I couldn’t fine any new features, compared to similar service like Tumblr (my Tumblr) or Posterous (my Posterous page). That was before I got a chance to try Yahoo! Meme. Yahoo! describes Yahoo! Meme as “where you…

  • Google Image Search Color Filter

    I think, this Google Image Search‘s “filter by color” feature is very useful. I can filter image search results not only by size (extra large, large, medium, and small) and image type (news content, faces, clip art, line drawing and photos) but also by color. There are twelve colors available to be used as filter.…

  • The Flickr Collection on Getty Images

    Last year, Flickr and Getty Images teamed up to build what they called The Flickr Collection on gettyimages.com. It’s available now at http://www.gettyimages.com/flickr What happened behind this collaboration? Flickr General Manager explains: For the past few months, editors at Getty Images have been busy exploring the Flickrverse to find the right photos to be part…

  • Iron Flickr Man

    I watched Iron Man. I think it’s a good movie. But, I will not talk about this movie, or make a review of it. I’m interested in the story behind this movie related to… Flickr! If you see the image, just look closer to the two images inside. Looks similar, right? The picture is from…

  • EchoPic

    EchoPic is another photo and image sharing service that lets you easily upload and share your images on your website, blog, or MySpace.

  • Edna Parker

    Edna Parker, the world’s oldest person, died at age 115. She was 115 years, 220 days old. She was born on April 20, 1893 in Indiana and recognized as the world’s oldest person since 2007 death in Japan of Yone Minagawa. She had five grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren. (reference and image source)

  • Airport Scanners Will Show Genitals (Australia)

    A new security scanner being tested in Australia can see through clothing and is being described as a “virtual strip search.” What’s what the news said (via BuzzFeed). It’s on trial in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide airports from this month. From to AOL Australia: “It does see through clothing, but it’s not a photographic image,…

  • 10 Billion Photos Uploaded to Facebook

    Doug Beaver (Facebook engineer) writes that there are over 10 billion photos uploaded to Facebook! And, here are some statistics: 2-3 Terabytes of photos are being uploaded to the site every day Over one petabyte of photo storage Facebook serves over 15 billion photo images per day Photo traffic now peaks at over 300,000 images…

  • Pixlr, Online Image Editor

    Here another alternative for online image editor. It’s called Pixlr. We can upload and image images directly from internet browser. To enjoy this service, we need to have Flash plugin installed. Learn more.

  • Ancient Peru pyramid discovered by satellite?

    Infrared and multispectral images reveal 9,000-square-mile structure. In this satellite image, the white arrows show the buried pyramid and the black arrows other structures which have yet to be investigated. (source)

  • Opportunity to Sell Your Websites

    There are already big companies buying other companies or websites on the internet. This is an interesting to follow. But, for individuals the chance to be acquired or bought by other companies to raise money might be to little. For example, you have a well-designed website, and it has a huge traffic. If selling your…

  • Shorpy: The 100-Year-Old Photo Blog

    Just got the link from SimpleBits. It’s about Shorpy. So, what is Shorpy? Shorpy.com is a photoblog featuring high-definition images from the first half of the 20th century. The site is named after Shorpy Higginbotham, a boy who worked in an Alabama coal mine and ironworks in the 1910s. Many great old and artistics photos…