03-14-2006, 01:25 PM
Quote:Flickr has some catching up to do
Kristopher Tate walked Brian Oberkirch and me through a demo of his zooomr project at a meetro party last week (Kris, whoÂs 17, works full time at meetro and zooomr is a side project). He launched zooomr on March 1, 2006 after working on it for only three months or so. And what heÂs built is a flickr on steroids.
Zooomr has a similar interface as flickr but does a lot more. You can choose to create an account or just use one of five other credentials to set up an account (Level9, OpenID, LiveJournal, Google (Gmail) or Meetro. The functionality is the same. Zooomr also offers the site in 15 languages.
The real benefit of zooomr is the wide variety of metadata that can be associated with a photo...
full article: http://techcrunch.com/2006/03/11/flickr-...-up-to-do/