
Of course, the mobile version of Picasa Web Albums lets you keep track of photo updates from friends and family, too.

So next time you're at a loss for words when describing just how awesome, cute, or beautiful something really was, just grab your phone for visual backup. But what about all those snapshots you can't carry around? With Picasa Web Albums for mobile devices, your favorite pictures are always with you.

You already have a couple of pictures stuffed in your wallet, and maybe even a few wallpapers stored on your phone. We're also launching the first version of Picasa Web Albums built specifically for mobile devices. For a quick peek at what the results look like, check out our test gallery.īut wait! There's more. You can even drag and drop individual photos directly onto a map, and use built-in Google Maps technology to pinpoint exactly where each was shot.
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Here's how to get started: when you create a new album, just fill in the optional 'Place Taken' field. It's the perfect way to showcase a memorable road trip or a globe-trotting vacation.

When you share an album with friends, they can see your best photos arrayed on a map (or even Google Earth). First, we're excited to let you know about 'Map My Photos' - it lets you show exactly where you took your favorite snapshots. If you've ever seen a great picture and wondered where it was, wished you could visit that exact spot yourself, or found yourself itching to share a great photo with somebody - but you were away from a computer, we've got two new features on Picasa Web Albums to help you out. Posted by Ping Chen and Joel Onofrio, Software Engineers
