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Apple lets Picasa for Mac live for a day it drops the iPhoto ‘09 bomb
venturebeat.com - 1/7/2009
Apple lets Picasa for Mac live for a day it drops the iPhoto ‘09 bomb
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Google finally launched its photo software, Picasa, for the Mac yesterday. It offered a nice alternative to Apple’s iPhoto with some features, namely syncing with a good online photo service, Picasa Web Albums . Of course, that was launched one day before the Apple keynote at Macworld. ...
Official Google Blog: Introducing Picasa for Mac (at Macworld!)
googleblog.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Official Google Blog: Introducing Picasa for Mac (at Macworld!)
— googleblog.blogspot.com — Sometimes I find it hard to describe Picasa without sounding like a late-night infomercial for a multi-bladed... thingamabob: "It's a photo organizer! A photo editor! A web-savvy photo sharing and management system in just one tiny package!" We try hard ... (more) Official Google Blog: Introducing Picasa for Mac (at ...

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Announcing Picasa for Mac
googlephotos.blogspot.com - 1/5/2009
Announcing Picasa for Mac
— googlephotos.blogspot.com — Monday, January 5, 2009 1:36 PM Posted by Brian Axe, Product Manager Given that Picasa originally began... as Windows PC software, you might be surprised at how many Macs you'll find floating around our Santa Monica office (which is where Google's ... (more) Announcing Picasa for Mac

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Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup
macrumors.com - 1/5/2009
Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup
— macrumors.com — With Macworld San Francisco 2009 (MWSF) beginning next week, MacRumors provides this Rumor Roundup as a summary... of major rumors circulating around the Mac Web before the event. The biggest news about Macworld came early when Apple anno... (more) Macworld San Francisco 2009 Rumor Roundup

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Daily Apple: Tie You Down, Never Stop Watching TV, Tuesdays With Steve (And Phil) [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network — ... Picasa for Mac Receives Condemned to Death One Day After Its Birth - They just announced the official release yesterday of Picasa for Mac, and according to one internet publication, at least, today we’re hearing its death knell, courtesy of Apple’s new web features for iLife ‘09. iPhoto specifically, has all kinds of Picasa-killing features. ...

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