Archives for October 2006

Still Working On Our Servers, We Are Very, Very Sorry

27 October 2006 | General | 7 Comments

Hi folks, unfortunately it looks like we are going to be down most likely for the rest of the day and not back up and online until tomorrow. Kristopher is working hard on our servers back onsite and doing everything he can do to restore service — it’s just not likely to happen […]

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ZLog Daily Episode 9: Live from the Zooomr Data Center

26 October 2006 | System Notices, Video Blog | 11 Comments

Hey Everyone, I’ve been here on the scene for quite some time and I’m currently working hard to restore services — here’s a brief look into where I am. Thanks for your understanding.
With love,
-Kristopher

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Having Some Technical Difficulties

26 October 2006 | General | 5 Comments

Hey folks, unfortunately we are having some technical difficulties. Kristopher is down in our server room checking it out now and we hope to be able to report back on the progress shortly. Sorry for the difficulty without notice.
If you’re looking for something fun to do in the meantime you might want […]

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ZLog Nightly Episode 8: Zooomr in WIRED’s TEST Magazine!

24 October 2006 | Adventures, Video Blog | 10 Comments

Hey Everyone! Thomas Hawk and I made it into Seattle, WA and managed to take some awesome photos. My photos are up here.
That aside, Zooomr was listed in Wired’s TEST magazine! Check it out in tonight’s ZLog:

-Kristopher

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Email Gateway Updates and ZLog #6!

23 October 2006 | Adventures, Announcements, System Notices | 8 Comments

Hey Everyone, our email gateway will be down from now until 23:45 PDT (GMT-7) — Otherwise, I’m going to be up in Seattle from tomorrow until Thursday morning — If you care to meet-up tomorrow, please let me know in the comments!
With love,
-Kristopher

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Let’s Have Some Fun!

23 October 2006 | General, Video Blog | 3 Comments

Here are some fun things in the past 48 hours:
One of jpghouse’s photos was selected to be displayed on the front page of Zooomr and surprisingly, he turned around and made our front-page into a mug! Check it out:
v.i.p…drinks on me… Hosted on Zooomr

Lately, I’ve been making Zooomr Video Logs or ZLogs — Well, there’s […]

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My Favourite Design Tool

21 October 2006 | General | 11 Comments

Pentel PG507 & PG509 Hosted on Zooomr
Lots of people ask me what my favourite tool is when building websites and my reply is always “Pencil & Paper.” To me, there’s just something about the nature of paper and the degrees of creativity that a pencil can merit. Sure, here at Zooomr we have software that […]

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What Is It About Feet?

19 October 2006 | General | 3 Comments

Toes Hosted on Zooomr
Toes, by John Keyes.
I’m not what it is about feet that seem so photogenic. I’ve often found myself at parties deciding it makes the most sense to get down on the ground and start shooting feet. Check out the feet tag on Zooomr here. Do you have a great […]

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Isn’t it Great Being a Kid?

19 October 2006 | Zooomr Highlights | 4 Comments

drop zone Hosted on Zooomr
Thanks Joe for capturing such fantastic expressions from these kids and for sharing this photo with all of us.

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ZLog Daily Episode 4: Thomas Hawk and Kristopher at the Rincon Center in San Francisco

18 October 2006 | Announcements, Development, Zooomr Highlights | 14 Comments


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