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Google Picasa 3.0.3 review

We discover how Google's photo manager fares against Apple's iPhoto

Our Score 3.5

Last reviewed: 2009-03-27March 27th 2009

Description Photo editing software for Mac OS X
Features iPhoto Integration / Upload to Picasa Web Albums / 1 GB free photo storage in Picasa Web Albums / Album privacy levels / Organize by face
Additional Requirements Some components of Windows and Linux version have been removed from the Mac Beta. These are: Geotag, Integrated webcam capture, Automatic screen capture, Screensaver, Picasa Photo Viewer
OS Requirements Apple Mac OS X 10.5 or later, Linux, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP
Platform MacOS/Windows/Linux
Ram Required (MB) 256
Required Hard Disk Space (MB) 100
Distribution Media Internet Download
Licence Type Freeware
Version 3

Product Summary

Picasa for Mac

Google Picasa 3.0.3

Best Price

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Efficient search, import and tagging

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Plays nice with iPhoto

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Interesting effects and collages

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Resource intensive

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Alien, non-standard UI elements

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Defaults to Google services

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