Monthly Archives: March 2008

Olympics are getting closer

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“Olympic and Chinese flags fly during the Olympic Torch Handover Ceremony, on March 30, 2008 in Athens, Greece. The handover ceremony was cut short due to fears of a repeat of anti-Chinese protests by human rights activists.”

Olympic Torch Handover Ceremony

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“Chinese performers display Olympic mascots during the welcome ceremony for the Olympic flame & launching ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch relay at Tiananmen Square on March 31, 2008 in Beijing, China. Chinese authorities tightened security in Tiananmen Square where the Olympic torch is officially welcomed to China and beginning a monthlong worldwide relay”

Arrival Of Olympic Torch In Beijing

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“Chinese performers perform during the welcome ceremony for the Olympic flame & launching ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch relay at Tiananmen Square on March 31, 2008 in Beijing, China”

Arrival Of Olympic Torch In Beijing

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“Chinese President Hu Jintao (R) hands the Olympic torch to Olympic hurdler and gold medallist Liu Xiang (L) during the welcome ceremony for the Olympic flame & launching ceremony for the Beijing 2008 Olympic torch relay at Tiananmen Square on March 31, 2008 in Beijing, China”

Arrival Of Olympic Torch In Beijing

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Hey, did you know PicApp has a forum?

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We do! We’ve got a forum, and you are definitely invited.

This is the place where questions, issues and important discussions are taking place. To take part you are invited to - http://forum.picapp.com/

See ya there…

what’s your take on March Madness?

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“A detailed shot of the back shirt of a Memphis Tigers player during a timeout against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the second round of the South Regional as part of the 2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Alltel Arena on March 23, 2008 in North Little Rock, Arkansas”

Mississippi St. v Memphis

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“Joey Dorsey #3 of the Memphis Tigers dunks the ball as Jarvis Varnado #32 of the Mississippi State Bulldogs looks on during the second round of the South Regional as part of the 2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Alltel Arena on March 23, 2008 in North Little Rock, Arkansas”

Mississippi St. v Memphis

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“Cheerleaders from the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels perform against the Kansas Jayhawks during the Midwest Region second round of the 2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on March 22, 2008 at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska.”

UNLV v Kansas

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“Fans of the Wisconsin Badgers support their team against the Kansas State Wildcats during the Midwest Region second round of the 2008 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament on March 22, 2008 at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska.”

Kansas State v Wisconsin

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We’ve made the news…again!

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It’s been some weekend for Picapp!

One of the most valued Technology & Business sites, GigaOM,  had published a post with coverage on Picapp.  For some months now, we were anxious and very curious to see what will be written about PicApp…

Once published, Om Malik post provoked great interest about Picapp,  extensive reviews and important feedback.  We would like to thank all of you who made time to review and provided constructive comments. Our team made sure to read it all and bring it on the discussion table.

Here are some PicApp articles from the past several days:

MapleLeaf 2.0

CNet News.com

Christ Brogan

Shhh!….soft launch

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Baby chicken and Easter eggs

Hello world , PicApp is live.  Still in beta , still needs to improve , but finally out there for any online publishers/bloggers to enjoy.

Image editor looking at photographs


Bloggers and online publishers can now enjoy , legally , with no charge ,  the same high quality and time sensitive content that the world’s largest publishers are using to enrich their articles and their readers’ experience.

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(1) search for the image that best fit your post / article 

(2) grab the embedded code and phase it to your html editor  and

(3) have fun!


For all the bloggers out there -  22 of you are already in the top 100 media website list   - you are the new journalists and the new media . You and your users deserve to enjoy the same quality of visual content.  We hope to have made it affordable and easy for you, and are looking forward to keep enhancing PicApp and directly attend to your needs.

Many thanks for the wonderfully supportive private beta members, and the great feedback along with the improvement ideas (already on the roadmap). We look forward to staying in touch and keep receivingthe ‘good stuff’ from you on how we can do better.

Ready for Easter?

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Chocolate Easter eggs
Fluffy chicks and eggs in an Easter basket
Young girl looking at an Easter basket