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Picasa 3 -- fresh out of beta!
Faster performance and increased stability were two important goals for Picasa 3, and we certainly owe a hat tip to the millions of Picasa fans who downloaded and helped test our public beta. Thanks to their feedback and error reports, we've further refined and and optimized today's release of ...
Picasa for Mac undergoing testing, may arrive by 2009
arstechnica.com — After almost of year without any news about the Mac version of Picasa, the software has popped... back on the radar, and is said to be undergoing internal beta testing. Read More... (more) Picasa for Mac undergoing testing, may arrive by 2009
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Picasa 3 out of Beta
D' Technology Weblog — ... Google removed the ‘beta’ label off of Picasa 3, and will shortly be rolling out an official ‘Picasa 3.0′ update to US-English Picasa 2 users. Faster performance and increased stability were two important goals for Picasa 3, Google Photo Blog. ...

Picasa head Mike Horowitz leaves Google
The Inquisitr » Technology — ... Most recently he announced the launch of Picasa 3 late October, and it would appear that his departure may have been timed to coincide with the completion of the project ...

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