WordPress users who own the Nook Color/Tablet or Amazon Kindle Fire would be pleased to know that the WordPress for Android app is now available for their devices. This was announced earlier today by the WordPress for Android dev team. Now for the Nook Color/Tablet and Kindle Fire, too! We’re happy to announce that WordPress [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, February 5, 2012
Hello World! Some of you might be wondering what happened to this blog the past few months. Well, I sort of took a break and when I was about to get back, I got hit by a severe case of writer’s block. I had a difficult time getting my writing groove back and even struggled [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 3, 2011
Just want to share and inform other WordPress users who use the WordPress for iOS app that there’s a new update available – version 2.9.1 which was released yesterday. This version is a bug fix update and at the same time contains the following changes – stability improvements, crash fixes and an improved read speed [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 3, 2011
A zero day vulnerability has been recently found on TimThumb, a popular image resizing utility widely used in a lot of WordPress themes. This issue was first discovered and reported by Mark Maunder after his blog got hacked via the timthumb.php file/script. The TimThumb zero day vulnerability allows malicious users, hackers and other third parties [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 3, 2011
For those of you who own a Windows Phone 7 device, you might want to know that the WordPress for Windows Phone 7 app version 1.2 is now available and can be downloaded via the Windows Phone Marketplace. New features on WordPress for Windows Phone 7 version 1.2: Landscape Editing – the post editor is [...]
Continue reading...Friday, July 29, 2011
After several weeks of waiting, I finally upgraded this blog to WordPress 3.2.1 yesterday. The upgrade process went smooth and I didn’t encounter any issues or problems with the core software or with any of the third-party plugins. So far I’m loving WordPress 3.2+ and I can see and feel that it is lighter and [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 13, 2011
The WordPress dev team yesterday released WordPress 3.2.1 – a maintenance release designed to fix a server incompatibility issue related to JSON* as well as other fixes for the new dashboard design and the Twenty Eleven theme. This comes a week after the much awaited WordPress 3.2 was released. Changelog: Twenty Eleven: Prefix theme_options_render_page(). props [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Last Sunday July 11, WordPress reached another milestone – the total number of WordPress.com and self-hosted WordPress blogs have passed the 50 million mark with fifty percent. Of that number, fifty percent or half of it are self-hosted blogs. Based on statistics, WordPress now powers 14 percent of websites in the world wide web. WordPress.com [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, July 7, 2011
So the much awaited latest version of WordPress – 3.2 was released last July 4th (Independence Day here in the US), only four months after version 3.1 was released. WordPress 3.2 Gershwin which is named after popular composer and pianist George Gershwin, is the fifteenth major release of the software and is now available as [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 30, 2011
Heads up to all WordPress users! The WordPress dev team has recently released WordPress 3.1.4 which is a maintenance and security update for previous versions of the software. If you have multiple authors/users with Editor-level access on your WordPress blog or website, then you need to upgrade ASAP! WordPress 3.1.4 fixes an issue that could [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 23, 2011
Last Tuesday, the WordPress team discovered some suspicious activity involving several popular WordPress plugins – AddThis, WPtouch and W3 Total Cache. Backdoors or malicious code were added to the plugins and the changes were done not by the author but someone who has gained access to the plugin author’s WordPress.org account. As soon as these [...]
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