How to hide WordPress version number from blog HTML code
WordPress remains one of the most popular open source freely available blogging platforms on the web.
And it also remains one of the most targeted platforms for attacks.
WordPress developers ensure that they release timely updates for security vulnerabilities found in their code.
But some of their users [...]
WordPress Cheat Sheet for Developers
WordPress for iPhone 2 on Apple App Store
WordPress developers have released the second edition of their mobile app for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.
WordPress for iPhone 2 is now available as a free download from the Apple App Store.
If you are using one of the previous versions, it is not replaced [...]
WordPress 2.9 launch in near future
WordPress developers have revealed that they have complete most of the development work on the next major release WordPress 2.9.
They are now going to concentrate on fixing the bugs in a series of bug hunt events.
They are inviting developers to help them fix the existing bugs and [...]
Google Blogger goes down for around 90 minutes
Google powered web services continue to remain in news for uptime related problems.
The latest to suffer is Blogger.
Google Blogger went down for some of their users who were unable to access it for around 90 minutes.
Google confirmed the problems in the help forum.
The [...]
WordPress.com blogs are now mobile friendly
WordPress.com has announced that they have activated mobile friendly themes on the blogs hosted on the service.
Users have the option to disable them if they want to.
They are using two themes specifically designed for mobile devices. One is a modified version of WPtouch that is called for [...]
WordPress 2.8.5 with improved security features
WordPress developers have released a new version of this popular open source blogging platform.
WordPress 2.8.5 is now the latest version and it comes with security improvements.
Developer Peter Westwood highlighted the updates:
A fix for the Trackback Denial-of-Service attack that is currently being seen.
Removal of areas within the code [...]
WordPress 2.8.5 all set to be released
Open Source blogging solution WordPress is all set to get another update.
WordPress developers have revealed on Twitter that WordPress 2.8.5 would be released in the coming hours.
It is likely to be a bug fix update as new features are set to arrive with WordPress 2.9 version.
Penzu: A blog service for those who like privacy
Most blogging service highlight their search engine optimization features. Features which enable others to find out about the new content.
Penzu is different. It is aimed at the old fashioned people who like to keep their thoughts private.
The service enables you to keep a [...]
CMP.ly makes it easy to disclose connections for lazy ones
CMP.ly is a new web service that makes it easy for bloggers to highlight connections for a particular blog post or a tweet or any form of online message.
You can use their existing options in your blog post to highlight your connections with the companies [...]
