- Snapfish
Infobox_Company
company_name = Snapfish
company_
company_type = Subsidiary
foundation =2000
location =San Francisco, California
industry =Printing
products = Photo Sharing, Printing, Posters
revenue =
slogan =
homepage = [http://www.snapfish.com/ www.snapfish.com]Snapfish is a web-based
photo sharing and print service currently owned byHewlett-Packard which was launched in April2000 . Snapfish was bought and became a division of HP in2005 , but was originally a startup, funded by @Ventures, the affiliated venture capital arm of CMGI, Mayfield Fund and private investors.Snapfish is based out of
San Francisco, California . In 2004, Snapfish opened a physical retail store inAlexandria, Virginia , but they are not currently maintaining the retail stores. Instead, Snapfish supports Retail Pickup at selected locations inWalgreens ,Costco ,Staples Inc. and other local photo finishers, notablyJessops (UK ) and Rabbit Photo (Australia ).As of
2007 , Snapfish has over 40 million members, and houses over 1 billion unique digital pictures. Snapfish has been honored by Editor’s Choice awards from GoodHousekeeping, PCMagazine, MacWorld, and Laptop Magazine; the 2003 Rising Star Award at the 7th Annual Webby Awards; and the Gold Star Site Award from Yahoo! Internet Life.As of June 2008, Snapfish stopped its image hosting service, which means images stored on Snapfish can no longer be linked to other websites.Fact|date=September 2008|Here's an image that can be linked to just fine from other websites: http://render-2.snapfish.com/render2/is=Yup6aQQ%7C%3Dup6RKKt%3Axxr%3D0-qpDPfRt7Pf7mrPfrj7t%3DzrRfDUX%3AeQaQxg%3Dr%3F87KR6xqpxQPJJxeJGx0lPxv8uOc5xQQQlnJlleeoGPqpfVtB%3F*KUp7BHSHqqy7XH6gX0QPaJ%7CRup6lQQ%7C/of=50,590,442
Management
*Ben Nelson, General Manager
*Kevin Frisch, VP Marketing & Sales
*Manas Chaliha, VP Engineering
*Marc Chapman, VP Product Management & Operations
*Chris Klingebiel, VP Partner Solutions
*Bala Parthasarathy, Managing Director APJ and LA
*Helen Vaid, Managing Director, Snapfish EMEAee also
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Snapfish Lab , a service ofHP Labs External links
* [http://www.snapfish.com Snapfish]
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