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Notes on Bumpiness

1 April 2008 | Announcements, Development, System Notices, Video Blog | No Comments

Hi friends, there has been a bit of bumpiness on Zooomr recently. This is mostly due to a failure on our part to communicate that we were actually upgrading most of our core infrastructure — but now that is officially over, let’s start to enjoy life on Zooomr again!
This also means that we can get […]

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3.30.08 (Sun) — Ready, Set: Photowalk!

18 March 2008 | Adventures, Announcements | 3 Comments

Friends, we’ve worked hard to get Zooomr 2008 up an running — now, let’s go take a small break and celebrate with a photowalk in Yokohama, Japan!
One of our local community orginizers, Chidorian-san, has put together a really awesome course for us to walk. Please take a look at the below map for a better […]

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Zooomr 2008: 3Hrs to GO!

3 March 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | No Comments

Friends, Only three more hours to go! How are you holding up?? Are you excited? We are!
I’m hanging out with Kunix — we’re doing the last checks now; when we have about 30-60 minutes to go before launch, we’ll go live on Zooomr TV and start a countdown!
With love,
kristopher

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Zooomr 2008: Tell your friends where you are!

3 March 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices | 2 Comments

Friends, we’re coming up on a mere 11 hours to go! I wanted to show you another video on one of Zooomr 2008’s new features that let’s you create GeoZips instead of regular Zips on Zipline. The Video is below.
kristopher

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Zooomr 2008: Good Morning!

2 March 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices | 1 Comment

Good Morning from Tokyo, Japan! I’ve been working straight over the weekend and our team should be here any moment.
We’ve only got about 19 more hours to go as we launch Zooomr 2008 on 3.3.08 Pacific.
Please know that from this point forward, we might bring down the site at any moment to upgrade Zooomr. […]

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Zooomr 2008: Update on the Go in RealTime

1 March 2008 | Announcements, Development, General, Video Blog | No Comments

Zooomr 2008 is only mere days away! Check-out this video about Mobile and Custom Designs in the new release:

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Updates, Updates, Updates!

5 February 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices | 4 Comments

Hi Friends! Sorry for the lack of updates on the Zooomr Blog! After recently opening up the Knowledge Center, we’ve been keeping it chock-full of cool and useful information for our community. I highly recommend that you check it out!
Now then, some updates.
First, we’ve moved to a new Data Center in Japan! Our […]

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Pre-2008 Release Photowalk in Japan!

12 January 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, General | Comments Off

Hey friends, tomorrow from about 10a we’re going to meet-up at Sendagi Station (Tokyo Metro) and start photowalking in Japan!
If you’d like to come along, please join this discussion on Zipline or send an email to kris.tate@gmail.com
Zooomr user Chidorian also put together an awesome Google Map that everyone can use to follow the adventure!
I’ve also […]

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Zooomr 2008 Release Schedule

9 January 2008 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices | Comments Off

Hi Friends, we’re excited to be launching our 2008 Release here shortly! After working on several bugs and our well awaited mobile version, we’re excited to be delivering this special installment of Zooomr to everyone.
There will be some upload outages as marked above as we are moving some data to our Japanese Data Centers, but […]

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Pre-2008 Release Goodies Already?!

5 January 2008 | Announcements, Development, General, Video Blog | Comments Off

Hey Friends, we’re off to a great start this year. We’ve been working on moving data to Japan and that has stopped us from posting most of the brand-new 2008 Release of Zooomr.
Yet, there are parts of the 2008 Release that can still be backported to the old version without messing up any of the […]

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