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Gazopa Adds Stock Photos To Image Search Engine
Gazopa recently added stock photos to its image search engine. That isn’t exactly huge news in and of itself, but the interesting thing about Gazopa is the multiple ways you can search for images. The...
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An Illustrated Guide To Searching For Shared, Tweeted &“Realtime” Images
Looking for images that are being shared and posted in realtime? That image search space has gotten more competitive, as Nachofoto reenters the field. Below, what it offers, along with general realtime...
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News Events, Tweeted Photos & The Permissions Mess
Have you tweeted a great photograph that’s gone viral, such as today’s Space Shuttle launch as seen from a commercial airline flight? Getting credit for that, much less getting paid for it, seems to be...
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Up Close With Google’s Search By Image: Hits, Misses & More
Earlier this week at its Inside Search event, Google announced a new way to search the web called Search By Image. Rather than enter a text query, Search By Image lets you begin your search with an...
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Twitter Taking Direct Photo Uploads, Will Create User Media Galleries
Twitter says it’s planning to create “user media galleries” that will house all of the media a user shares on the service — including items uploaded and shared via other services. The news comes at the...
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Twitter User Galleries Start Rolling Out Today
Twitter has begun rolling out User Galleries, a new feature that should make the process of searching (and finding) images shared on Twitter a lot easier. The galleries will show images — but not...
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Flickr (Finally) Has An Android App
It sure took a long time, but Flickr has finally launched its first Android app. Flickr has had an iPhone app for more than two years. The new Android app appears to offer several features not...
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Four Seriously Cool Information Resources
As a librarian, researcher and frequent blogger, I’m constantly coming across incredibly useful online information resources that are most effectively searched using their own site search tools, rather...
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Bing’s Image Search Gets A New Look, Updated Features
Bing has updated its image search today with a new look and some tweaks to its search and discovery features. The first thing you’ll notice, aside from the fact that puppies are really cute, is the...
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Baidu Testing Facial Recognition Search; Similar To Google’s “Search By Image”
The most popular search engine in China, Baidu, is reportedly working on a new image search feature for facial recognition. Searchers can upload an image of a face and Baidu will try to return other...
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Sorry, BuzzFeed: Pinterest Isn’t A Better Search Engine Than Google
I went on a BuzzFeed diet about a month ago, where I stopped following the site and reading the content there. I should have stuck to it, because I wouldn’t be wasting my time now dissecting one of its...
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Search Your Own “Pins” On Pinterest
Pinterest announced a new, useful search feature that allows you to filter your search results to just your own Pins. You can now search for images that you’ve pinned and filter out all the other...
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VIDEO: Pinterest Guided Search, A Visual Discovery Tool For Mobile Devices
Pinterest wants to help its users find what they are looking for even if they don’t know what exactly that is. The company’s solution, Guided Search, is a predictive search engine powered by social...
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Flickr Makes Creative Commons Image Search Easier
Flickr has quietly rolled out a change to its search interface that makes it a lot easier to find images that are licensed through Creative Commons. There’s a new “License” dropdown menu that shows at...
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Find Cat Pictures Quicker: Imgur Rolls Out A New Look With Advanced Image Search
The wildly popular image host, Imgur, has new duds and some powerful search tools that can help users identify viral images quicker than ever. Thanks to new image tagging, advanced search, Imgur may...
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Flickr Testing Improved Search Experience [PHOTOS]
Some Flickr users should be seeing a new search interface that’s described on the site as a “beta” and offers faster access to more content across Flickr. Yahoo’s communications team declined to say...
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Wolfram Alpha Launches Image Identification Search Engine
Reverse image search has been something many search engines have been working on for years and years. Google has the ability to upload an image to their image search and it will return results, so do...
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Pinterest’s Lens update adds a Snapchat-style look and a fashion sense
Pinterest wants to do for visual search what Google has done for text search. But to do that, Pinterest needs to make searching by taking a picture as easy as typing on a keyboard. So the...
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Google Image search updates referrer URL to help publishers track image...
Google has announced a change to the referrer URL sent by Google Image search. The referrer URL is the way web analytics software tracks the source of a click to your website originates from....
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Yoast adds image and video Schema with 11.1 update
Yoast has introduced image and video Schema enhancements with their 11.1 SEO plugin update. This follows the release of their revamped Schema implementation two weeks. Why we should care. Although...
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