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Shape Collage Online Makes Great Photo Collages In Your Browser

8:00AM The How-To Geek | Web application Shape Collage quickly turns your online photos into embeddable photo collages with nothing more than a few clicks. It’s an interesting way to showcase your pictures online without a lot of work. More »
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Multi Image Downloader Grabs Pics In Bulk From Google

10:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows: Google Image Search is great at showing thumbnail results, but not so hot at making full-size originals easy to download. Free and portable app Multi Image Downloader is a two-step bulk downloader that’s really simple to use. More »
Design

Use Photos To Enhance A Place Card

2:00PM Angus Kidman | Traditional place cards often don’t consist of much more than the name of the guest and perhaps a reference to the event. Jazz up your place settings by adding a montage of photos on one side. More »
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CNET Declares Picasa The Winner At Facial Recognition

12:00AM Kevin Purdy | CNET’s Josh Lowensohn used his own mug as a standard to measure the facial recognition prowess of iPhoto, Windows Live Gallery and newcomer face-finder Picasa 3.5. More »
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Tap And Hold To Prevent iPhone Photo Rotation

11:00PM Kevin Purdy | If you’ve ever shown off your iPhone’s photo collection to friends, you know that trying to give everyone a good view often results in an annoying battle against sensitive accelerometers. Use your thumb to lock iPhone photos in place. More »
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Install Picasa 3.5 In Linux

10:00PM Kevin Purdy | Want the same kind of facial recognition, name tagging and easy geo-location of Picasa 3.5 for Windows and Mac on your Linux desktop? There’s no official release, but you can fairly easily plug Picasa into your system. More »
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Picasa 3.5 Organises Your Photos With Facial Recognition

6:05AM Kevin Purdy | Windows/Mac: Google’s free desktop photo organiser is stepping up to iPhoto and other web tools by adding face recognition and syncing it with Picasa Web Albums, making it easy to send Uncle Bob every single photo you’ve got of Aunt Marla. More »
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id•this Identifies Things In Photographs With The Power Of Humans

4:20AM Adam Pash | Ever wanted to figure out what you’re looking at but not sure where to start? If you’ve got a camera handy, snap a pic and upload it to web site id•this for a little help from the hive. More »
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FotoSketcher Turns Your Photos Into Paintings

4:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: Freeware application FotoSketcher takes your photos and turns them into pencil drawings, oil paintings or sketches—with impressive results for very little effort. More »
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Photo! 3D Shows Off Your Pictures In A Virtual Gallery

6:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: Photo! 3D Album creates virtual galleries for your photos, walking through them with a first-person view not unlike a video game. More »