Archiv für January 2007



New Status Display

After successfully logging-in to sevenload you’ll now see a new status display on the start page. We hope that by displaying only a single info box instead of three separate boxes will help to keep current user profile information easier to refer to.
I also wanted to get a chance to check out this box [...]

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All Photo Sizes

We’ve been asked several times now how someone can easily access different sizes for a particular photo. You can generally accomplish this by using the “use externally” button for photos (and videos) in order to embed them, but it is especially helpful to see the different embeddable sizes for yourself. In order for you to [...]

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Something’s going on at sevenload!

His comics have already been evidence of unbelievable ingenuity, but this time, Johannes aka Beetlebum has outdone even himself on hisToonblog (in German). Who is able to pick themselves out of this sevenload group?

Quelle und Copyright: Johannes Kretzschmar
Almost naturally there is also a pretty cool film of Johannes while he’s designing. keep it coming Johannes! [...]

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Contest: Meet Nevio!

The new single from Nevio Passaro, “Amore per Sempre” is full of love. Valentine’s Day is only 2 weeks away and we’ve got something very special for you all: Tickets for Nevio’s 2007 Tour with a personal Meet & Greet with Nevio himself!

What you need to do in order to win this contest is to [...]

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Yes, it’s true! We’re looking for 7 developers to strengthen our sevenload team. Take a look for yourself:

Still interested in the job after taking a peek at our tag cloud? Then send us your application including a brief description of yourself to jobs@sevenload.com!
*Right now we are only looking for German speaking applicants [...]

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7 new Channels on the Alpha Version

Television was yesterday! sevenload’s community is creating programs with the new sevenload Special Channels and the new sevenload TV has a total of 7 channels, all of which have formats that offer current information that’s broadcasted on a regular basis.

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Pure entertainment – get your kicks with shows like “Germany’s 11 Backstage” (in German) [...]

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Creative Commons Liscense Integration

We’ve just made it possible for users to create a Creative Commons license for all of their own contents saved on sevenload. CC licenses currently need to be made for each photo and video individually. According license information can be found on the same page as the photo or video in a small box below [...]

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sevenload on wii (Why wii love Wii)

Our team has recently been discussing how we could possibly put the enormous number of videos on sevenload onto a TV screen using relatively simple means. It was almost jokingly that we came across the idea of using the practical advantages the new Nintendo Wii (TM) offers. Because we know a lot of people decided [...]

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The uncensored film which shows Saddam Hussein’s execution has recently polarized the media scene in Germany. Since the execution of Iraq’s ex-dictator’s, a full length video showing his death has begun circulating on the internet. The video was uploaded onto numerous online video platforms which made it available to the public, uncut and uncensored. Subsequently, [...]

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sevenload Special: Electric Reporter

Mario Sixtus is one of Germany’s best known journalists who specializes in pieces about the internet and web culture. His articles about current and rousing topics can often be found in renowned print media. As of late, he has also decided to add video reports to his portfolio of work: his new format “Elektrischer Reporter” [...]

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