January 13, 2010
Recently I told you something about face recognition in Picasa 3.6. The other big change in this version is photo geotagging. These are both follow-ups to my posts on getting started, views, editing, special effects and exporting with Picasa. We’ve talked about this in MakeUseOf before. Shankar mentioned geotagging in a post on managing photos [...]
January 8, 2010
I recently took a trip to the Rocky Mountains in Montana to do some skiing. While I was out there, I started thinking how great it would be if I could use my Motorola Droid (which runs on Android and has a built-in GPS) to track my adventures through the mountains. After doing a little [...]
November 3, 2009
I’ve used iPhoto since the time I used my first Mac – the cute G3 Blueberry iBook. While sometimes I do simple photo editing, most of the time I’ve just transferred my shots from camera to the hard drive and keep them save there. But not until I wrote about using the Faces feature that [...]
October 21, 2009
I am a bit of a Google Maps & Google Earth fan. I used them to get hopelessly lost between Germany and the Netherlands the other week. Other times, I like to play around with them to see some sights that I wouldn’t normally get to see, such as the nice chap with a rifle or some [...]
April 3, 2009
This year I’ll make a four week trip across the North American continent. I’m prepared to taking hundreds of photos, keeping a small tour diary and I will record my route with a GPS data logger. To instantly share my whereabouts, detours, experiences and some photos with family and friends, I was looking for a [...]
November 17, 2008
There are a ton of social networks and microblogs out there. As is the case with most of them, they’re not really worth your time unless you find some way that they can directly benefit YOU. Personally, I was not a huge fan of BrightKite until just recently, when they released their dedicated iPhone Application. [...]
