Pictures

Have you ever lost something? You probably misplace things in your house all the time, but one of the absolute worst feelings is when you lose something away from home in a public place. This can happen in a mall, airport, or any other location for that matter. When this happens, you sometimes think that [...]

Searching for content within text and Web pages is a process that we expect to deliver great results each time. What can you say, Google has spoiled us. While text can be easy to scan through, searching for specific content within pictures, videos, and audio is still a work in progress. A good number of [...]

Even though I’m not a fan of taking pictures, I do enjoy looking at them. The Internet provides us with many different ways to organize and present our pictures, but after some time, they all start to look and feel the same. One of the aspects of online photo galleries that has needed some innovation [...]

I’m not a photographer, so when it comes to using images, I rely on other people’s work. Unfortunately, a lot of people steal and use images online in any way that they want simply because it’s so easy to do, but that’s just not cool. If you’re building a Web site and need a good [...]

I remember the days when I used to have to use a piece of desktop software in order to make some changes to a picture. I was never any good at doing that, and I’m still not, but at least it’s easier today. I can’t recall the last time that I fired up some image [...]

I enjoy looking at pictures of places around the world. Since I don’t get a chance to travel very often, I rely on these images to satisfy my sense of adventure. They aren’t a perfect replacement for the real thing, but they do provide a little bit of escapism. For the most part, you’ll find [...]

It’s become so easy to post content online that almost anyone can do it. You can pretty much take your pick of which service you’d like to use, but no matter which one you choose, the basic functionality remains the same. I thought that we had reached the limits of simplicity that could be achieved [...]

How much do you know about your family history? To be honest, while I know about my family members that are alive, I don’t know hardly anything about previous generations. This isn’t exactly causing me to lose sleep at night, but the curiosity is still there. What were they like? What did they do? In [...]

Before an election of any sort, all you ever hear about are the poll numbers. Polls don’t always tell the whole story, but they’re the best indication that we have as to how the actual results will turn out. Polls are used in a variety of situations to try and find out what people are [...]

Social networking is a simple idea, but it’s become so complicated. When social networking services first came on the scene, they were simple tools that connected us with other people, but the abundance of social networking services that we’re seeing today are trying to do everything that they possibly can, and in the process they’re [...]