Google buys hightechfotocompany
With the take-over purchase of Nephews Vision, Google an important purchase says done to have for the improvement of the own Picasa-photograph management program. Nephews Vision has been specialized in automatic image recognition.
Although Google yet no details has announced about what the take-over purchase means for positions in Picasa, lift they in a reaction source a tip of the veil on: “It can be can seek so simple as [within photographs] or can recognize” it a man on state or - ever - even persons, places and objects.
A take-over purchase sum has not been announced and also the Nephews Vision-website gives no clarity: since the purchases by Google is the site emptied.
The business made furore with advanced image recognition and informatiewinning from existing photographs. iScout was their most known discovery, by which photographs that with a mobile telephone were made (of for instance a papers advertisement) immediately in a missing action became omput.