Archives for June 2006

I Asked BigFrank for a Photo of a Bike

21 June 2006 | Zooomr Highlights | 1 Comment

bikeHosted on Zooomr

So I asked BigFrank for a photo of a bike and he delivers! Thanks Frank. And nice light stream!

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On to Portland, Oregon

21 June 2006 | General | No Comments

So, why Portland? Portland is the home of an up-and-coming company called JanRain.
JanRain and it’s awesome employees are very special to us because they handle most of our user accounts on Zooomr — not to mention that they are behind a new identity technology that is very promising, called OpenID.
I’m going up there for a […]

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Mr. Chalk is in the House

21 June 2006 | Zooomr Highlights | 5 Comments

Hosted on Zooomr

Ok, so I’m not so sure yet if having Mr. Chalk at Zooomr is more of a blessing or a curse. But either way he certainly will have some interesting photos to say the least. Check out this zooomrtation when you click through to this photo — and it […]

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Thomas Hawk on G’Day World

20 June 2006 | Press & Accolades | No Comments

I was interviewed on Zooomr for the podcast G’Day World earlier this afternoon. We talk about Zooomr, our future plans, our future and current features and the need for open portability and exchange for user’s photos and data. A fun interview from a great podcast and show. Click here for the podcast.
Thomas […]

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Fall in the Country, by NikonDave

20 June 2006 | Zooomr Highlights | No Comments

Fall in the countryHosted on Zooomr

NikonDave has some of the most amazing images of Fall. His capture of color is brilliant and shows Canada at its finest. Welcome to Zooomr Dave, love your work.
Thomas Hawk

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Thomas Hawk joins Zooomr

19 June 2006 | Announcements | 7 Comments

Some exciting news today, Everyone.
Thomas Hawk, one of the coolest bloggers and photographers around, has just posted some words on why he has decided to join and what his new involvement here at Zooomr will entail.
Thomas will become Zooomr’s ‘Chief Evangelist’ and employee no. 2.
For the longest time, I wondered how long I could […]

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Exclusive 2.0 Screenshots on TechCrunch

8 June 2006 | Press & Accolades | 14 Comments

Hi Everyone,
Michael Arrington of TechCrunch has just posted about Zooomr 2. He has included some screenshots of the new SmartSets system that I’ve been developing, so please go check it out.
Let me know what you think,
Kristopher Tate

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A Glimpse of Zooomr 2 on Google

6 June 2006 | Announcements | 12 Comments

I hope everyone is enjoying their week! The weather has been pretty spectacular today.
Though, I have a goodie for people to play with until Zooomr 2 shortly arrives. It’s called ZWidget and it utilizes some of Zooomr 2’s new TagMap features and Google’s Personalized Homepage. Here’s what it looks like:

To play with it, simply click […]

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Quotas reset for June!

1 June 2006 | General | 13 Comments

Hey Everyone, June looks to be a great month for Zooomr.
I’ve just reset everyone’s quotas to start-off the month as usual and wanted to let everyone know that Zooomr 2 is almost here as well!
Lastly, Zooomr user Chrono has posted his review of the new speed in his blog here. Check it out and then […]

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