October 25, 2006
Web Presentation Tools And Services For Visual Communication: The Best From Sharewood n°10
 
Photo credit: A Hartini
- Online free image editor and uploader - optional customizable and brandable version
- Online video clearinghouse
- New image search engine
- International photo sharing social community
- Mobile phone automatic image tagger and Flickr uploader
- Pxn8
Pxn8 is a free online image editor with a user interface developed with standard web technologies. No software needs to be downloaded or installed to use Pxn8. The image editing software allows you to upload any digital image and to zoom, resize, crop, rotate and adjust colors and image tones. Pxn8 has a red eye removal feature as well as one to whiten teeth. From Pxn8 your edited images can be saved on disk or can be even uploaded directly into your Flickr account. Pxn8 interface can also be fully customized via CSS and re-branded to reflect the look and feel of your site. The upload to Flickr feature can be for example replaced with an upload facility taking images submitted by users to your own custom gallery or photo showcase. The hosted version is completely free while a license for installing Pxn8 on your own private/corporate web server costs $749.
http://www.pxn8.com/
- VidKing
VidKing is a clearinghouse "archiving the net's best videos." The free site hosts or links to videos ranging from sexy to funny to shocking and allows registered users to post their own videos easily. Complete with a search feature, the site provides a wide range of material with high bandwidth so videos load quickly.
http://www.vidking.com/
- Ask Pictures Search
http://pictures.ask.com/
Ask Pictures Search is a new image search engine component part of the news Ask.com search service. Ask Pictures Search enables you to find any image posted on the web ranging from animation, magazine covers, geographical maps, celebrity photos, and more. Free.
- Zooomr
Zooomr is a multi-language socially-aware application for sharing digital images. Still in Beta but launched back at the end of October 2005, Zooomr is a photo-sharing and tagging community which was born to explore the information inside of photos and the people inside and behind those very images. Zooomr in fact aims not to be just another photo sharing service, but a free service that helps connect people together through images. Zooomr is available in over 15 languages and growing. Some of the characterizing traits for Zooomr include the ability to put your photos directly on the map, to add sound to them and to define who's inside a photo. Zooomr Accepts .jpg, .png, .pdf, small .psd's, and small .tiff's. The email upload feature only accepts .png and .jpg. Zooomr supports RSS feeds and tagging. All beta accounts on Zooomr feature a 50 megabyte upload capacity and unlimited storage. For every person that you refer to Zooomr your upload capacity limit is extended. More info and news at the Zooomr Blog. Basic accounts are free.
http://beta.zooomr.com/home
- Merktiys-Meaning
Merktiys-Meaning is a software tool which makes it possible for anyone to easily transfer digital images from a mobile phone into her online Flickr account while automatically tagging such images for easier access, sharing and categorization.
Merktiys-Meaning is capable of automatically adding to any digital image captured:
- Locational information including:
- GPS (with additional Bluetooth GPS device)
- GSM Cell info
- Country
- City
- The bluetooth environment
- Calendar events
- User defined tags
- User defined description
Merkitys–Meaning is free to use and it is dual-licensed under GPL v2 and MIT.
Merkitys–Meaning runs only on the latest Nokia’s Series 60 platform. Free.
http://meaning.3xi.org/
posted by
Robin Good
on Wednesday, October 25 2006
Wednesday, October 25 2006
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