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Corporate Image in the Age of Social Technologies

Every company is a media company now - so sayeth Richard Edelman during his presentation.

Media Companies Tinker with Image Management

Gone are the days when my mental picture of the community "out there" was shaped by the the hand-picked Letters to the Editor in the print newspaper.

Optimize for Yahoo Images Search with Flickr

Google Blogoscoped reports that Yahoo’s Image Search now particularly likes Flickr content, so this may be incentive for webmasters to use Flickr “as a kind of Yahoo search engine optimization”.

How To Deal With Image Hotlinkers

Internet bandwidth can be a scarce commodity in the midst of a product launch, so “hotlinking” or having someone post one of your images, audio or video from their website, blog or forum can reduce your total available Internet bandwidth. Here are a couple of fixes for this issue.

SES: Picturing Better Image Search

Search engines can't read text in images, which can be a problem for image-heavy sites. A panel at SES San Jose explored the issues of indexing such sites, and working with image-specific search engines.

Microsoft Touts Imaging Technology

Looks like Microsoft is hell-bent on making it impossible to tell what's a real image and what's been doctored, and is intent on making it so anybody with a digital camera can do so.

Google AJAX Search API Including Image Results

Google AJAX Search API now has image search results reports the Goog

Google News Image Version Is Interesting, Vague

Hate words, but want to stay well-informed?  Well, my apologies for this article, then, but Google News may have just the thing for you - an Image Version.

Yahoo Image Search Incorporates Flickr Photos

Flickr is owned by Yahoo, and now the two operations are closer than ever- photos from Flickr have been integrated into Yahoo Image Search.

The Pirate Bay Introduces New Image Hosting Site

They’ve misattributed a quote and shown a disregard for law and order - but then, what did you expect of pirates?  The key thing is that a new, censorship-free image hosting site has launched, courtesy of the lads at The Pirate Bay.