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Lauching Zooomr Mark III

21 May 2007 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, System Notices, Video Blog | 39 Comments

Zooomr is off line right now while we make the transition from Zooomr V2 to Zooomr Mark III. We think it’s probably 12-24 hours until launch. Thanks for all your support! If you want to watch the launch live, you can do it here at UStream.
We’ve also set up a Pay Pal […]

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[UPDATED: BACK ONLINE] Morning everyone, something happened…

19 May 2007 | System Notices | 24 Comments

Haha, meant to say 4:42am instead of 9:42am — sorry for the confusion!
Morning everyone! It’s currently 01:13 PDT — Just got an automated alert that zooomr is down… working to recover services!
Update (3:39a): We had a few hard drives on our database RAID crash — we’re restoring from the latest snapshot now…
Update (4:39a): […]

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Zooomr Mark III: What Happened

9 April 2007 | Adventures, Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 47 Comments

Hey Friends, I’m back from Japan and on my way back to San Francisco! Many of you have wondered why the Zooomr Mark III Release has been delayed and it simply has to do with a 3rd Party Storage Provider being too slow for our liking and ultimately its sluggish response times. The extra time […]

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ZM3 Sneak Peak: Enhanced Lightbox

21 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 66 Comments

Hey Friends! I know that for some of you, not seeing Mark III yet has been pretty unbearable — trust me, it’s been hard not to see it launch quite yet.
So, as I work on the issues postponing our release, I want to take some of the time to show you sneak peaks into what […]

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Zooomr Mark III: Update Five! (A Must Read)

18 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 105 Comments

Hey Friends! I’m still trekking through the Mark III release cycle over here with Resident British Guy Ben Metcalfe.
To keep everyone happy and continually uploading images, we’ve opted to put Zooomr Release Two back up temporarily for a few days while we get all of these Mark III bugs worked out of our system. […]

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Zooomr Mark III Mentioned on Information Salad

17 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices | 25 Comments

Hey Friends! Still working on it — I finally took your advice and had a nice 8-9 hour nap. Thank-you, I feel refreshed and back in action!
Now then, check-out this podcast mentioning Zooomr Mark III (We’re mentioned at about the one minute mark): Link to Podcast. Thanks Information Salad!
Back to work for me!
With […]

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Zooomr Mark III: Stage Two Complete

15 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 114 Comments

Hey Friends! I’ve been up almost the entire 48 hours making sure that everyone’s photos and metadata make it over to Mark III safely. Stage Two is complete, but we’re having some slowdowns on the final approach.
Zooomr Mark III Boasts an impressive new search system along side our marketplace — one of the coolest features […]

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Zooomr Mark III: Stage One Complete

14 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 27 Comments

Hey Friends, stage one is complete and I’m now working on putting some final things together. Hang in there, because tomorrow will be quite the day!
With Love,
Kristopher

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Zooomr Mark III Finally Launching!

13 March 2007 | Announcements, Development, General, System Notices, Video Blog | 93 Comments

Hi Friends! Today’s the day, we’re going to be launching Zooomr Mark III over the course of 48 Hours from 8am PDT March 13th, 2007 on through March 15th, 2007. Blogged photos will still be available the entire time.
Some brief highlights on Zooomr Mark III:

6 Months in the making
Over 250 NEW features, improvements and refinements
Sell […]

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Down for Limited Maintenance [Back Online!]

29 December 2006 | System Notices | 14 Comments

Hey folks, I’m going to be bringing the site down for approximately an hour to perform some limited maintenance.
-Kristopher
UPDATE (10:12 PT): All Services Nominal and Maintained (Wow, that was faster than expected!)

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