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Photoshelter's Shoot! The Day Inspires Hundreds of Thousands of New Stock Photos
Written by PhotoShelter Inc   
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

Establishes New Dialogue Between Photographers, Image Buyers

Thousands worldwide take photos, while hundreds gather for New York City event with image buyers
from magazines and ad agencies, including TIME, Travel + Leisure, Hill Holliday New York

New York, NY, July 22, 2008 - PhotoShelter Inc., the leading online destination where more than 37,000 photographers sell stock photography and access powerful solutions for e-commerce and image storage, today announced an estimated quarter million stock images were captured during its Shoot! The Day event, held July 20, 2008, many of which will be available to be licensed beginning this week. It is believed to be among the largest single-day contributions to the stock photo supply in history. Shoot! The Day also established a new connection between the image-buying community and thousands of talented photographers worldwide, launching a collaborative conversation designed to revitalize the pipeline of fresh new images in specific areas of greatest buyer demand.

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Picscout Teams Up With Splash News
Written by Jim Hunter, Editor-in-Chief/Chief of Operations   
Monday, 07 July 2008
Picscout Teams Up With Splash News To Give Bloggers Access To The Hottest, Up-To-The Minute Celebrity Photos At Picapp.Com

SAN FRANCISCO and LONDON – July 7, 2008 – Whether bloggers are looking for an image to use with the latest gossip on Lindsay Lohan or are simply wanting to post a tidbit about the Beckhams or Justin Timberlake out and about in Hollywood, they can now go to www.picapp.com and get up-to-the minute celebrity photos from the Splash News and Picture Agency to accompany their blog post or article.

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Image Keyworder Releases ‘Suggest’ Upgrade To Boost Its Controlled Vocabulary
Written by OnAsia   
Monday, 30 June 2008
Singapore, June 30th 2008 – OnAsia has announced the release of a new upgrade to its Windows-based Image Keyworder software. The new version, currently available at www.imagekeyworder.com and as a free upgrade for existing users, includes a ‘suggest’ function which will allow users to propose terms for inclusion in the program’s comprehensive controlled vocabulary.

Last Updated ( Monday, 30 June 2008 )
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Getty Images Stockholders Vote to Approve Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman
Written by Getty Images, Inc.   
Friday, 20 June 2008
SEATTLE, June 20, 2008 - Getty Images, Inc. (NYSE:GYI) announced that its stockholders voted at a special meeting today to adopt the merger agreement entered into on February 24, 2008 providing for the acquisition of Getty Images by affiliates of the private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC.
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