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Like.com Visual Search: Riya finds a business model

We've been peripherally interested in Riya, an image recognition slash visual search start-up since we first caught wind of it, but now they've really got our attention. Riya is now testing Like.com, which is basically a shopping search engine with ...

Riya alpha reviewed

While there's still no word on whether Google is actually going to pick up Riya, the service has quietly launched its alpha, and the Red Ferret has a review. According to the review, the service is currently excruciatingly slow (Riya actually ...

Google to pick up Riya?

Is Google about to pick up photo-sharing/facial recognition service Riya? Rumors have been circulating for a few days, with a price of as much as $40 million placed on the deal. While Om Malik has reportedly "tentatively confirmed" the ...

Riya: Really intelligent photo sharing?

A new photo-sharing service? Faugh. We're too jaded to get excited about anything like that! But wait, what's this? Riya (formerly Ojos) is a photo storage and sharing service that claims to be able to automatically tag photos with face-recognition. ...

Fox Interactive buying up Web 2.0 companies

What's going down at Under the Radar, the "early stage technology innovation" conference happening right now? News Corp. company Fox Interactive is shopping, apparently. According to ZDNet's Dan Farber, Fox's Ron Levinson revealed yesterday ...

Google buys photo recognition company Neven Vision

With Google's new purchase of Neven Vision, it's going to be a lot easier to search for photos on your computer. If you tend to take tons of pictures daily, or weekly (like me) you know how massive your photo folder can be on your machine. The ...

Google coy on face-recognition plans

Last week we reported that Google had acquried Neven Vision, a company that makes machine vision software, with the intention of making face recognition a part of its Picasa photo organizing software. InformationWeek is running an interesting piece ...

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So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do. Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game. The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...

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