CALGARY,
Alberta: March 1,
2012 — iStockphoto
today announced a partnership with iGoogle to bring users a new selection of
beautiful and immersive full-page themes. In addition, iGoogle users will
receive a 20-percent iStockphoto discount when they visit www.istockphoto.com/igoogle.php.
In
addition to adding gadgets including for Gmail, news, photos, weather, and
more, users can now further personalize their iGoogle pages with
background themes featuring iStockphoto, including their favorite themes
from Gmail.
iStock
is the original microstock and is the web's favored source for user-generated,
royalty-free stock photos, illustrations, video, audio and Flash® and offers more than 10 million
files. Offering the best search tools in the microstock industry, iStock
makes it easy for people to find the perfect image quickly.
“iGoogle
provides tens of millions of people around the world with a personalized Google
experience and the new themes featuring iStock imagery will help users make
their pages more engaging,” said Rebecca Rockafellar, Senior Vice President of
E-Commerce at Getty Images and General Manager of iStockphoto. “Since Google
began incorporating our imagery into template designs for Blogger.com and most
recently, themes for Gmail, we’ve received more than 10 million new visitors to
iStock. We are thrilled about this next phase and making our content available
to the vast iGoogle audience base.”
The
collection of new themes featuring iStock imagery is available globally and can
be seen in the iGoogle theme directory. Favorite themes and gadgets can
be shared on Google+ by clicking the +1 button.
About iStockphoto
iStockphoto offers easy,
affordable inspiration with millions of vetted, royalty-free photos,
illustrations, video, audio and Flash® files. Using the most advanced
search in the business, customers download a file every second from a collection
of more than ten million files for business, marketing and personal projects.
iStockphoto started in 2000, pioneering the micropayment photography business
model, and has become one of the most successful and profitable user-generated
content sites in the world. iStockphoto is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta,
Canada, and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Getty Images.
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