Archiv für November 2006



Altered Profile Status

How often have you asked yourself a simple question like this one while on another user’s profile: How can I write this user a message?
Well, to help you out, we redesigned the profile status on sevenload.

Online Status: One of the first things that you’ll notice on a profile right away now is whether or [...]

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New Point System on sevenload

Up to now, users with the most points received for their photos/videos were the ones who showed up as being most popular. But this meant that many of our users who are very active in the Community were not being recognized for their activity. That’s why we’ve decided to add user activity as one of [...]

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Maintenance & New Features

It’s going to be another long night here at sevenload: We are going to perform maintenance tonight from 10 pm until 6 am tomorrow, in order to incorporate some new features and work out a couple of details. During this time, sevenload is going to be down (either partially or fully) but any externally embedded [...]

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This weekend the German Web 2.0 scene is going to meet up in Cologne- “Barcamp Cologne” is expecting to see bloggers, programers, digital media designers, designers and journalists. Most of us here at sevenload don’t want to pass up this opportunity and will definitely be there on the 25th and 26th of November.
After the first [...]

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I Don’t Wanna Be on TV…

sevenload’s German showmaster 2.0 Rob Vegas has been mentioned in the media again: Focus (in German) reported on no one other than Rob himself. Our young talent proves himself to be down-to-earth and handles his Mindtime Show critically.
It’s no wonder that the young blogger has gotten offers from companies and television. “I’ve rejected all [...]

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Webcuts 2006

In 2000 “Webcuts” was established and used as a term for the international internet film festival. The best films are selected every year by a jury and then presented publicly on the internet.

We are very pleased to announce that WELT.de has selected the sevenload player to present their selection for this year’s Webcut-Auswahl to [...]

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New Bookmarklet

Knowledge can be saved and later shared with others- it’s the idea that information should be readily available, and this comes to life with Web 2.0. Lycos iQ is a new knowledge-community with which users can exchange knowledge with others in a live discussion. Lycos iQ is getting into the German market as another provider [...]

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Some brief Maintenance

Over the last couple of weeks our user numbers have skyrocketed. Because of this we have decided to do a little updating and will be performing maintenance on our server overnight on Friday (from midnight to 8 am). During this time it will not be possible to login to your user account or register for [...]

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Unfortunately, our system has been recording peering problems for the last couple of hours over KPN and Telia’s networks in relation to T-Online networks in isolated areas.
According to user information, the problem is on the side of the carrier which can create a slow and unstable page load on sevenload for forwarding a video. [...]

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Blog Relaunch

Our Blog has just adopted a new layout which will be online within the next few minutes. We’ve decided to use a simple and clear structure from Wordpress, the so-called “K2 Theme“. At the same time we will also have new RSS URLs and Permalinks which are now consistently controlled via .htaccess. We are also [...]

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