
Picasa's Macworld Debut
Google Mac Blog —
By Stuart Morgan, Software Engineer
Last year we had a blast at Macworld demonstrating all our Mac products, but as Mac users, we also know that the best part of Macworld is new product announcements. This year, we're getting in the spirit by making a little announcement of our own: we're happy to say that Picasa, Google's photo management software, will be joining the ranks of the free Mac OS X applications from Google!
If you've never tried Picasa before, it's a program that helps you manage, edit, and share your photo collection. It works ...
Google releases Picasa for Mac
AppleInsider —
By Aidan Malley Published: 06:45 PM EST After limiting Picasa to Windows and Linux machines, Google on Monday launched a test version of the photo management software for Macs. The public beta of Picasa 3 is said by the search engine giant to contain virtually the same features as on other operating systems. Often considered a direct competitor to iPhoto, the suite lets users manage photos and either manually upload or sync them to Picasa Web Albums. It's also possible to share photos through posts on Blogger sites or to create slideshow movies. Minor, non-destructive direct image editing is also possible, Google says. The official release ...
Google releases Picasa for Mac
MacObsession —
One of the more popular applications for organizing photos on the PC is Picasa by Google. Now at version 3.0, the Windows-only software is free and integrates well into the Google ecosystem. Now Mac users can play Picasa, too, with the release of Picasa for Mac.
Mac users probably don’t miss Picasa so much, mainly because iPhoto ships with every new Mac machine as part of the iLife suite. Picasa for Mac works with iPhoto so you can use both.
Unfortunately, people with older (G3/G4/G5) Macs lose out, since Picasa is only available for Intel Macs.
Interested? Here’s the video tour. ...
Google preps Picasa beta for Mac
MacDailyNews —
Google preps Picasa beta for Mac Monday, January 05, 2009 - 10:39 PM EST "Google plans shortly to release a beta version of Picasa for Mac OS X, helping Apple fans catch up to Windows and Linux users already employing the free tool for editing, cataloguing and uploading photos," Stephen Shankland reports for CNET. MacDailyNews Take: Catch up? Hardly. We have iPhoto and the rest of iLife. 'Tis Windows and Linux that need to catch up. As usual. Shankland continues, "The Mac version largely matches the features in Picasa 3 for Windows, said Jason Cook, Picasa's marketing manager. Though the company has been scrambling to include some secondary features such as ...
Google Unveils Picasa For Mac
WebProNews Feed —
[image] In beta Google has introduced a Mac version of its photo album application, Picasa, at Macworld in San Francisco. Google previously offered a standalone Picasa Web Albums uploader and an iPhoto plugin fro Mac users. The company says Picasa for Mac brings all of the advanced sharing and synch features of Picasa to the millions of Mac OS X users. The Google Photos Blog provides more details. "Picasa for Mac looks and works almost exactly like Picasa on other platforms. It can keep track of photo files scattered across your hard drives, and will automatically account for new photos as you add them to your system. Picasa for Mac also ...
Introducing Picasa for Mac (beta)
The Daily Mac —
Google asked:
A quick introduction to the Mac version of Picasa, free photo-management software from Google.
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