Quik-Fire Bloggers Have a Big Happy Picnik:-)
Oops. We’ve just posted two articles on the Picnik acquisition. As first reactions to the news, they do overlap quite a bit. Apologies for the oversight, but let me quickly add, it may happen again… As we stated a number of times, we do not have an editorial calendar, assignments..etc – we simply trust our [...]
Google Acquires Picnik
Google has acquired Picnik, the Seattle based online photo editor. I am a big fan of Picnik and I love the app so much that I have been paying the annual subscription to use the pro features. This news is exciting and my congratulations to the team members of Picnik. In a blog pos t [...]
Picnik gets acquired by Google
In great news for Seattle Startups, Picnik gets picked up by Google in some interesting M&A activity, because everyone is going to be thinking of Flickr and SmugMug being right in the sights of Google. Online photo editing and storage just hit an air pocket. Picnik was a clear winner in the Seattle 2.0 awards [...]
Seattle Startup Index for June 2009 Hits the Streets
One of the more fun things to watch in the Seattle startup scene is Marcelo Calbucci’s SSI, Seattle Startup Index that he publishes every month. This month is no different, but he is also seeing a sharp uptick in new startups being formed. Given the employment environment, it is not surprising that many more people [...]
