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Winners of Panoramio Contest of April 2009

July 2nd, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Finally the winner winners of the Panoramio monthly Contest for April 2009 edition. Those photos were uploaded in March and voted in April. The sponsor ATP will contact the winners via e-mail during the next 30 days in order to send the prizes.
First Prize of Scenery category

taken in Poland by T.Techlowiec
First Prize of Heritage […]

April’s update postponed and some other issues

May 7th, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Unfortunately due to technical issues the April’s update of Panoramio photos in Google Earth has been postponed to the end of May. The last weekly update was on April 25th adding photos up to ID 20980000 to Google Earth. The difference between the weekly update and the monthly one is that new added photos are […]

Winners of Panoramio Contest of March 2009

May 7th, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Here are the winners of the Panoramio monthly Contest for March 2009 edition. Those photos were uploaded in March and voted in April. The sponsor ATP (Mike Chean) will contact the winners via e-mail during the next 30 days in order to send the prizes.
First Prize of Scenery category

taken in India by bimands
First Prize […]

Winners of Panoramio Contest of February 2009

April 15th, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Here are the winners of the Panoramio monthly Contest for February 2009 edition. Those photos were uploaded in February and voted in March. The sponsor ATP (Mike Chean) will contact the winners via e-mail during the next 30 days in order to send the prizes.
First Prize of Scenery category

taken in Romania by Bubu-Pescar
First Prize […]

Winners of Panoramio Contest of January 2009

March 9th, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Here are the winners of the Panoramio monthly Contest for January 2009 edition. Those photos were uploaded in January and voted in February. The sponsor ATP (Mike Chean) will contact the winners via e-mail during the next 30 days in order to send the prizes.
First Prize of Scenery category

taken in United States by davidcmc58
First […]

Explore more with User Photos in Street View

February 26th, 2009 by Eduardo Manchón

Starting today, a new feature lets you browse popular user-contributed photos from Panoramio at major landmarks around the world. The many people who virtually visit Paris to see the famous Eiffel Tower or the Notre Dame cathedral in Street View can now also browse the wide array of user photos taken in the vicinity. Just […]

New update of Panoramio photos in Google Earth

November 28th, 2008 by Eduardo Manchón

Since some hours ago photos from Panoramio up to ID 15,881,277 are included in Google Earth, this means almost half a million new photos since the last update.
The date of the next update will be around January 15th and will include photos reviewed up to January 13th. Anyway probably you have seen that your […]

Panoramio photos in Google Maps API

October 6th, 2008 by Eduardo Manchón

If you use Google Maps API in your website, you can easily add Panoramio photos with only 2 lines of code.
So far, the first project that has added Panoramio photos using Google Maps API is the trail-sharing website Wikiloc.

Winners of Panoramio Contest of July and August 2008

October 6th, 2008 by Eduardo Manchón

We can finally announce the winners of the Panoramio contest of July and also the winners of August. ATP, the sponsor of the contest will contact the winners during the next days in order to send the prizes. Congratulations!
We have automatized the process to select winners, that’s why it took us some extra time. […]

About the latest improvements

September 30th, 2008 by Eduardo Manchón

Last week we released some improvements which increased the speed of the site and fixed the error messages that were far too common during the last months.
As I told you in the previous post, we are testing more frequent updates. For the moment those test are working well and now photos up to ID […]