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{{Short description|Former website for sharing digital photos}} |
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'''Zooomr''' was a [[website]] for sharing [[digital photography|digital photos]]. |
'''Zooomr''' was a [[website]] for sharing [[digital photography|digital photos]]. |
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[http://www.netmag.co.uk/zine/discover-interview/kistopher-tate ".NET" magazine article] - December 2006</ref> |
[http://www.netmag.co.uk/zine/discover-interview/kistopher-tate ".NET" magazine article] - December 2006</ref> |
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On 19 June 2006 Thomas Hawk, a photographer and blogger from [[San Francisco]], was recruited by Zooomr as its so called "Chief Evangelist." On 17 July 2006 Zooomr released Zooomr 2 which introduced SmartSets, improved [[geotagging]] of photos via TagMap, and many enhancements in speed, design and performance.{{ref|z2release}} Features such as Notes and Portals were added to Zooomr{{ref|portals}} on 22 August 2006. |
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In 2012, the web site was updated for Zoomr's 7th anniversary, announcing an "official closed beta" of a new version of the site that would discard "older concepts that kept the previous version of Zooomr too technically deep from every day users". As of March |
In 2012, the web site was updated for Zoomr's 7th anniversary, announcing an "official closed beta" of a new version of the site that would discard "older concepts that kept the previous version of Zooomr too technically deep from every day users". As of 1 March 2015, there has been no further visible update to the site. |
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As of August 2022, Zooomr now directs to an online gemstone store. |
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# {{note|techcrunch}} [https://techcrunch.com/2006/03/11/flickr-has-some-catching-up-to-do/ "Flickr has some catching up to do" [[Michael Arrington]], March 11, 2006 |
# {{note|techcrunch}} [https://techcrunch.com/2006/03/11/flickr-has-some-catching-up-to-do/ "Flickr has some catching up to do"] [[Michael Arrington]], March 11, 2006 |
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[[Category:Irish social networking websites]] |
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[[Category:Internet services supporting OpenID]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:26, 19 August 2022
The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for web content. (March 2012) |
Type of site | Photo sharing |
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Owner | BlueBridge Technologies Group |
Created by | Kristopher Tate & Michael Van Veen |
URL | https://www.zooomr.com |
Commercial | Yes |
Registration | Free |
Current status | defunct |
Zooomr was a website for sharing digital photos.
History
[edit]Zooomr was created in 2005 by Kristopher Tate and Michael Van Veen of BlueBridge Technologies Group.[1][2]
On 19 June 2006 Thomas Hawk, a photographer and blogger from San Francisco, was recruited by Zooomr as its so called "Chief Evangelist." On 17 July 2006 Zooomr released Zooomr 2 which introduced SmartSets, improved geotagging of photos via TagMap, and many enhancements in speed, design and performance.[1] Features such as Notes and Portals were added to Zooomr[2] on 22 August 2006.
In 2012, the web site was updated for Zoomr's 7th anniversary, announcing an "official closed beta" of a new version of the site that would discard "older concepts that kept the previous version of Zooomr too technically deep from every day users". As of 1 March 2015, there has been no further visible update to the site.
As of August 2022, Zooomr now directs to an online gemstone store.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ BBC Profile - March 2007
- ^ ".NET" magazine article - December 2006
- ^ "Flickr has some catching up to do" Michael Arrington, March 11, 2006