Thursday, November 20, 2008

Re: [applekeynote] Re:New Image Resource Coming!

I prepared the following Keynote presentation in honor of this
momentous occasion!

http://idisk.mac.com/makentosh-Public/walt2.zip

On Nov 20, 2008, at 11:51 AM, John Driedger wrote:

>
> Les followed up my post with this:
>
> Try this link:
>
> http://images.google.com/hosted/life
>
> les
>
>
>
> On 20-Nov-08, at 12:27 PM, Trevor Trifiro wrote:
>
>>
>> So does anyone know if Google has a separate search engine for
>> these (at the link provided), or if these newly added photo's come
>> up with a "vanilla" image search on the Google main page?
>>
>> I did notice that when clicking a link on the Life page, it puts
>> "source:Life" in the search string....
>>
>>
>>> New Image Resource Coming!
>>>
>>> Posted by: "John Driedger" driedger1@telusplanet.net johndriedger
>>> Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:52 pm (PST)
>>>
>>> Make sure you keep an eye on Life.com
>>>
>>> Nothing is happening on the site yet but I guess soon.
>>>
>>> Google is going to offer the Life Magazine archive for FREE (with
>>> ongoing new photos).
>>>
>>> I assume if you want to use them for commercial purposes they will
>>> be
>>> happy to charge you a few bucks.
>>> The days of the gouging stock photo companies is soon over. Getty!
>>> Bwaaahahaaaa.
>>>
>>> Isn't it nice that a company like Google uses some of it's profits
>>> to
>>> buy an asset like
>>> the Life archive and instead of hording it and charging hundreds per
>>> image (old school) they think of a new model of doing business.
>>> One where it's free for most folks and affordable when you do want
>>> to
>>> use it for professional use.
>>> The volume of use due to affordability makes them the $.
>>> Genius!
>>>
>>> http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/nov/18/google-life-magazine-
>>> photographs-images
>>
>>
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>
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