Archive for the 'Photograph' Category

Face recognition firm to launch Web service

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Scheduled for rollout in second quarter, free software from Swedish start-up Polar Rose is designed to sort and match faces in photos. Swedish start-up Polar Rose plans to make its face recognition service publicly available on the Web in the second quarter of 2008 as it tries to…
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0 comments | Partnership, Start-ups, Web Service, Image, Nyholm, Polar Rose, Photograph, Business Structures, CNET Networks Inc., Web, Marketing, Finance, Channel Management, Reuters |

Flickr brings tagging to vintage images

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Pilot project puts hundreds of public-domain pictures on photo-sharing site. In return, Library of Congress asks for tagging help.Photos: Library of Congress uploads Scores of gorgeous historic photos–from shots of early 20th century baseball players to 1940s-era images of horse-drawn carts and factory workers–showed up on Flickr this…
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0 comments | Library, Photograph, Commons, Flickr, Tagging, Digital media, Project, The Library Of Congress, Daniel Terdiman |