The guy in charge of Picasa (Web, desktop) is on Google+ (Brian Rose). He was the developer that is responsible for Picasa -->Google+ implementation. When one signs up with Google+, upon activation the Picasa Web is changed to be embedded within the new Google+ Profile and there are no size restrictions, in terms of overall size of the Picasa Web Albums at that point.
You kind of have to read between the lines. ;) On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 11:35 AM, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]>wrote: > * mhenriday <[email protected]> [07-23-11 08:44]: > > Den fredagen den 22:e juli 2011 kl. 05:25:13 UTC+2 skrev > [email protected]: > > > > ... > > > > > > I believe that development has actually stopped on picasa as google > > > intends users to begin using their "cloud" applications, see google+ > > > > > I also get this impression, Patrick - do you have any more direct > evidence > > on this matter ?... > > No, but google is not exactly forthcoming with their plans &:^). > > I have google+ and they offer unlimited picasa albums (iiuc) and as far as > I have seen, free usage of picnik which appears to be very similar or > picasa except that it is a remote app. > > google+ seems to be another/similar_to facebook/twitter/.... which I still > fail to see much use for except I am able to provide photo albums > privately at a much greater line speed than my local server. I also don't > have to worry about downtime. But I *am* still experimenting :^). > > -- > (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 > http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 > http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member > Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en. > > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google-Labs-Picasa-for-Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-labs-picasa-for-linux?hl=en.
