internetnews.com: Google Juices Picasa Aug 18, 2006, 21 :45 UTC (6 Talkback[s]) (4571 reads) (Other stories by Nicholas Carlson)
"Google added a little juice to Picasa, its free photo-sharing application, with the acquisition of biometric and mobile technologies company Neven Vision.
"A Google spokesperson refused comment on this story, but according to a blog post by Adrian Graham, Picasa product manager, Google made the move because Neven Vision shares Google's goal of making searching photos as easy as searching the Web..."