Picnik online photo editing tool was acquired by Google, the terms of the agreement have not been disclosed yet.
Picnik is a fast, fun, easy to use and powerful set of photo editing tools for editing, sharing and printing images using any internet browser on any computer platform. Picnik is integrated with a wide variety of websites like Picasa Web Albums, Facebook, Flickr, Yahoo! Mail and Photobucket. With Picnik, you can edit your photos wherever they are from wherever you are.
Picnik uses Flash technology, and Google’s Picasa online photo editing services are using lower rate of Javascript technologies. However, Google is using its Native Client technology to enhance Javascript code execution speed.
Picnik was founded in 2005, the first name of the company Bitnik, about 20 employees. Google has also announced the acquisitions on the official blog.
