We are currently experiencing place search issues on our mobile applications. We are working on a fix now.

UPDATE - this issue is now fixed

International Push Notifications and SMS are now working. 働き. Funcionamiento. деятельность. Funzionamento. 일. Fonctionnement. :-)

We are currently experiencing issues with logging in on Chrome. Our team is working on a fix.

11:45am MST: We believe the Chrome issue is resolved now. If you experience any problems, try clearing your brightkite.com cookies and then logging in. If you STILL experience problems, please contact us at support[at]brightkite.com.

Non-USA based iPhone users are experiencing problems receiving Push Notifications from the latest iPhone build (2.2.7). We are working on a fix

2:00pm MST: We are currently experiencing some technical difficulties, our team is working on it.

2:10pm MST: We are back up and running.

Today, we put in a new build with 52 new features, enhancements and bug fixes. Some of the highlights include

• Sharing with FireEagle
• IE7 – various visual enhancements
• Missing posts from streams
• Updating comment stream
• brightkite.com/me now redirects to your profile page
• Notifications for comments on photo posts
• Brightkite wall link for web.
• Added links to Google maps on object pages
• Various email enhancements
• Japanese characters in emails
• Japanese characters on the blog
• User picture links to profile
• Links from profile pages
• Improved email photo submission
• Photo shared to Facebook
• Twitter link customizations
• Mobile Web, Photo upload feature
• Flickr sharing enhancements
• Added post search to mobile web
• Search for people, places and posts in Mobile web

10.20 am PT. We are experiencing increased latency across web, mobile web and phone applications.  Investigating cause.

12.30 PT. Speed should be back to normal - go at it. Sorry for the slowdown

We’ve just released a new build with fixes for the following:

• Improved Place Search
• Pagination on Comments & Mentions pages
• Overlapping comments in Internet Explorer
• Discover Friends
• Sharing problems
• Pixelpipe posting problems
• Comments & Mentions on m.brightkite.com
• Untracking threads in Internet Explorer
• Comment button not working
• SMS links getting cut off
• SMS links for DMs opening non-iPhone web view
• Hyperlinks on m.brightkite.com
• Sharing to Friends + Social Networks on m.brightkite.com

4:00PM PST: We are having sporadic issues with certain pages not working for people. Our team is working on it.

We’ve released fixes for the following:

• Stream “view all comments” link
• Internet Explorer comment and stream item overlapping
• Comment track/untrack link
• Email issues
• Adding new places
• Sharing issues
• Direct messages getting truncated on web

We are still working on:

• Mobile web login issues
• Place snapping/guessing - Android/iPhone
• Place search
• International SMS