Rusty eye

Posted on June 15, 2011June 15, 2011

by Paul Melcher

It was bound to happen. Like clockwork, Google has released its Tineye killer :

Google’s version is much better as it also offers exact match with size option, similars, and of course any context relevant to the imageSince Google has a million time more resources than Idee, the company behind Tineye, it is obvious who will will. The question becomes what will Idee do with the billions of images it has already indexed ?

More on this info and Tineye reaction ( or lack of) : The Financial Post

Paul Melcher

Paul Melcher is a veteran of the visual media world, with over 15 years of experience at the crossroads of journalism, photojournalism, and emerging technology. A longtime advocate for ethical visual storytelling, he has written extensively on the evolution of imagery, authorship, and truth in the digital age. Today, he is an expert in visual authenticity and image integrity, building forward-looking solutions that address the growing challenges of synthetic media. Paul is the founder of MelcherSystem, where he advises companies, institutions, and creatives on trust in visual content.