LTU Technologies has announced upgrades to its LTU engine/ON demand platform, which enables image matching and similarity search. The company also expanded its developer program to provide open access to its application programming interface.
The British Association of Picture Libraries and Agencies has announced that it plans to include extra stands to accommodate unexpected demand. "Picture Buyers' Fair 2010 is defying the impact of the recession and is selling out," said BAPLA in a statement.
In a seemingly neverending legal tennis match, the U.S. Department of Justice made formal objections to the latest version of the Google Settlement on Feb. 4. The search giant filed its response with the courts on Feb 11.
Idee has added a user interface to the TinEye commercial API Web site, enabling high-volume users to surpass the daily restriction of the free image-to-image search engine.
New Web directory StockPhotographySites.info offers access to more than 600 stock photography sites. The directory, organized in 25 categories, was developed by Technology Relations Ltd. The same company also runs PhotoSoftwareNews.com, a directory of commercial photography software.
American Association of Advertising Agencies' senior vice president and Ad-ID managing director Harold S. Geller has accepted a seat on the board of directors of the Picture Licensing Universal System Coalition.