TinEye is slowing down

TinEye friends, TinEye is experiencing a bit of a slowdown today. We are looking into things and hope to figure out what’s going on and fix it before you guys experience any TinEye withdrawals.
(Photo by Ross Orr)

Nominate TinEye for a Crunchie!

The 2009 Crunchies co-hosted by GigaOM, VentureBeat and TechCrunch are almost here, and we need your votes to nominate TinEye for Best Internet Application and Best Technology Achievement. The Crunchies is a competition and awards show celebrating the best technological achievements of 2009, and we think TinEye our reverse image search engine is definitely amongst the best. Voting closes at...

TinEye API

We are excited to officially launch our TinEye Commercial API. Since we launched TinEye, your most requested feature has been an API. For the non developer community: an API is an ‘application programming interface‘. It is a tool that allows you to access and interface with an existing web-based service, and enables you to develop programs that interact with this service. Our API...

TinEye and browser extensions

We spend a significant amount of time in the Ideeplex looking over and analyzing data. We work with extremely large data sets (images typically) and it is always interesting to see what rises up to the surface once you dive in.

Operation Komando!

Thanks TinEye fans for making us a Kim Komando cool website of the day! May be you are not familiar with Kim Komando? She is a digital goddess! Seriously: Kim’s weekly three-hour call-in talk radio show is heard (via her own national radio network called WestStar) on over 450 stations. In addition, she does a Digital Minute radio feature five days a week; has written ten books about...

The truth and nothing but the truth: Shepard Fairey lies.

Via Techcrunch: Striking at the heart of his fair use case against the AP, Shepard Fairey has now been forced to admit that he sued the AP under false pretenses by lying about which AP photograph he used to make the Hope and Progress posters. Mr. Fairey has also now admitted to the AP that he fabricated and attempted to destroy other evidence in an effort to bolster his fair use case and cover up...

Photoshelter partners with TinEye

What happens when you mix two really great things together? Generally, something super-great. And that’s why the TinEye team is excited to announce our partnership with the good folks over at Photoshelter, a leader in portfolio websites, photo sales and archiving tools for photographers. In a couple of weeks, we’ll be adding the entire Photoshelter image collection to the TinEye...