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The Search Engine Update, December 4, 2000, Number 90

Edition of the Search Engine Update newsletter, available to paid subscribers of SearchEngineWatch.com.

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The Search Engine Report, December 4, 2000, Number 49

Current edition of the Search Engine Report, containing news and the latest happenings about search engines.

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More than Organizing Photos? Google Acquires Neven Vision

I made a list of the patents I could find and some of the details about them in Google Acquires Neven Vision: Adding Object and Facial Recognition Mobile Technology . I first read about this...

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Searching Rich Media at TechCrunch50

Now he in charge of Google Gadgets and recently oversaw the integration of facial recognition software in Picassa. For a number of years I worked at MIT on image recognition technology and the first...

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Searching Rich Media at TechCrunch50

Now he in charge of Google Gadgets and recently oversaw the integration of facial recognition software in Picassa. For a number of years I worked at MIT on image recognition technology and the first...

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Facial Recognition Software Being Used To Take Attendance

Facial recognition software has been made popular from various crime shows, but it seems the real thing is now being used to take attendance at a university in the UK. Four years ago there were search...

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Facebook's Face Recognition Tagging Feature Signalling Photo Search?

Full Facial Recognition ? Facebook is currently testing a new feature for pictures that allows automatic recognition of faces and subsequent faster tagging of photos, thanks to newly-acquired...

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Using Emotional Recognition Metrics For Marketing Campaigns

Facial features are universal and recognizable across cultures and genders. Hence, facial emotions can be decrypted and analyzed through Affective Interfaces' tools. With such qualitative data...

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Augmented Reality (AR): A New World Order - SES San Francisco

Facial recognition and social mining are also interesting AR developments, but the idea is a little scary and opens up a can of worms where privacy is concerned. It uses object recognition to trigger AR.

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SearchDay: Melba Toast Edition - May 19, 2011

Facebook recognizes their own users on any website. Yandex aiming to IPO. LinkedIn did IPO. Google Comparison Ads get an official destination page. Local market set to grow every year. SEO industry...

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How to Disable Facebook Facial Recognition

Facebook's latest announcement is less than transparent about the fact that faces are now being scanned with facial recognition software. Furthermore, Facebook has set your privacy controls as if you...

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Privacy Regulators See Red Over Facebook Facial Recognition

Facebook is coming under attack from European Union regulators questioning its intrusion in to users' privacy. Facebook gave information to the EU shortly after the investigation started and may face a...

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Google Inside Search Event Recap: What's New in Mobile, Voice & Image Search

Mobile search took center stage at yesterday's Google Inside Search Event. In addition to debuting new technology, Google also announced that some mobile features are coming to PCs, including voice...

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Google Buys Facial Recognition Company PittPatt

Google has picked up a facial recognition group known as PittPatt. PittPatt's technology is likely to be used in Google+, although the potential applications are broad.

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Real Names: Google+, Government & The Identity Ecosystem

Why is Google motivated to take such a hard line on identifying people by their real name on Google+? The simple answer, perhaps, is that Google and the government both want to make the Internet more...

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Facebook and Google Execs Equally Suck at Social Media

Google is catching a lot of flack for their management team’s lackluster performance on Google+. Other execs are standing behind their product, it’s been said. Not at Facebook. Google and Facebook...

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Yandex Adds Face Recognition Technology

Russian search giant Yandex has added facial recognition technology to its photo hosting service, Yandex.Fotki. Yandex is leveraging Face.com's facial recognition technology to create a "smart" photo...

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Facebook Settles Privacy Lawsuit, Buys Facial Recognition Company Face.com

Facebook has been ordered to pay $10 million to charity to settle a U.S. lawsuit over Sponsored Stories for using images of users without compensation or offering an opt out. Facebook has also acquired...

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Superfish Debuts ShapeRank for Visual Search; Near Matches More Exciting Than...

With the explosion of visual content orientated social networks such as Pinterest, visual search seems to be back on the agenda. Visual search company, Superfish, have announced an update that could...

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Google: No Plans for Glass Facial Recognition Apps (At This Time)

Google has told the world that it will not approve any facial recognition software for Glass until it's had time to have a good think about it. Officially, Google says it "won't be approving any facial...

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