Kim Komando – America’s digital goddess! – liked TinEye enough to review it and make it a cool site of the day! TinEye deserves his Kim Komando Kudos! and the nice traffic spike. Thank you Kim!
How to find your avatar twin
David Sarokin has a pretty fun post on eHow about how to find your twin avatar. He of course uses TinEye for avatar identification. I headed over to Avatarist and did some of my own avatar searches: and here you have it:
Time to go and checkout where your friends’ avatars are hanging out!
TinEye: Not so much of alloy
TinEye got his first poem and he is enjoying the attention. I hope it does not all go to his head!
German EverywhereGirl?
By now you are all (too) familiar with the EverywhereGirl… but the Praegnanz.de blog in Germany seems to have found the German Everywhere Girl. All these stock photography business images are becoming all too familiar! and TinEye‘s detective work finds her traveling beyond Germany! Stand out from the crowds and use TinEye next time you are considering that stock photography license...
Sleuthing 101
Props to Nathan Chadwick for his sleuthing skills and TinEye use: “My co-workers and I are always obsessed with new ways of finding information,” Chadwick tells ScientificAmerican.com. [TinEye] “is merely one of those great tools that is revolutionizing the way we think about retrieving data.” Chadwick explains in American Scientific how he got to the bottom of a...
The Parked Domain Girl!
I find it interesting to look at the sites that are generating traffic for TinEye and as I was doing that a few weeks ago I noticed that Reddit had done it again. Looking at the referrers this URL jumped out and I think the world has found its parked domain girl! This girl – which is a royalty free stock photography image – appears on so many parked domains!
TinEye Firefox add-on
As most of you know, TinEye is our reverse image search engine. Go ahead try it, it does not bite and does quite a bit of searching too. We released our TinEye Firefox add-on a few months ago and today it has close to 13,000 downloads!
Smashing Apps
An Jay reviews 13 web apps to simplify a designer’s work life and at number 7, there is TinEye!
TinEye on BoingBoing
Well TinEye is a myth debunker! He is a fake photo buster. A couple of days ago the UK Telegraph reported that there was perhaps a giant snake lurking in the Borneo river but Mark Frauenfelder from BoingBoing smelled a doctored photograph:
TinEye is badass!
Well, that’s what they tell me. I love getting links to TinEye stories. This little reverse search engine is turning out to be quite useful. These little kudos, comments and links make me smile daily.
I guess I am easily pleased! :)