googlesystem.blogspot.com - 12/4/2008
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Picasa Web Albums added a new option that makes your albums truly private. If you edit an album's properties and select "Require sign-in to view", only the people you are explicitly sharing the album can see it. "Select the 'Require sign-in to view' option to set the highest level of privacy ...
news.cnet.com - 12/4/2008
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news.cnet.com —
Mike Horowitz, product manager for Google's Picasa software
for managing photos and the Web site for sharing...
them, has left the company for Fetch Technologies . "Mike was a valued member of the Picasa team and Google, and we wish him well in his ...
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Picasa chief departs Google for Fetch
googlesystem.blogspot.com - 11/30/2008
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googlesystem.blogspot.com —
It is a fatastic tool. I have 50
some web albums and over 1000 photos on Google...
Picasa. Now I can map a drive and download them to my new laptop and backup to Amazon S3. Very cool.
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Easy Access to Online Storage Services
lifehacker.com - 12/8/2008
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lifehacker.com —
Now that you've seen all the big names
and launches of 2008, it's time to give a...
nod to the apps that didn't get the attention they should have this past year. If you're sick of hearing about Firefox...
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Most Underhyped Apps of 2008 [Best Of 2008]
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Google finally lets you make Picasa Web Albums truly private
Download Squad —
... had the correct URL could still access those images. Now Google has added the ability to restrict access to the people you've chosen to share an album with. You can set the permissions for a web album either when you're uploading images or after you've already created an album. Just click the edit menu, select album properties, and scroll down to the bottom of the screen where you'll find an option to mark photos as public, unlisted, or "sign-in required." [via Google Operating System] Google finally lets you make Picasa Web Albums truly private ...
Picasa Adds Private Features to Web Albums [Picasa]
Lifehacker —
... . In the latter you choose exactly who is allowed to view your albums. The only catch is that people you share with will need a Google account, but who doesn't have one these days. Either way, it's a nice update. [ via ]
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