Darren Rowse over at ProBlogger conducts a poll every year on how much bloggers make. This year as usual they conducted the poll. Though this year, the sample size has been much larger, the findings are pretty much similar to last year.
The change is finally here. WordPress.com has now migrated its users to the new WordPress 2.
The latest WordPress update fixes one security problem and three bugs. The security issue is an XSS exploit discovered by Jeremias Reith that affects IP-based virtual servers running on Apache 2.x.
Using FeedBlitz or any third party service requires your visitors to move away from your site when they are subscribing or using that service. Google’s Custom Search Engine as well as Adsense for Search ensured that visitors stayed on your site by embedding custom forms on pages of your site. Now, FeedBlitz has introduced Embedded Subscription Forms.
BlogFlat is a new hosting site aimed to provide quality blogging services for everyone for free. It is powered by WordPress MU. From the about page, here is what you can get: Your own subdomain (name .
In an announcement on their blog, Intense Debate stated that they have been acquired by Automattic. IntenseDebate is a comment system that enhances and encourages discussion on your blog or website. This is done via comment threading, replying via email and an ability to import and export comments.
I mentioned two days back that Movable Type Pro is available for Bloggers. The August 13 release post on the Movable Type Blog announced the new features available in Movable Type Pro 4.2.
In an amazing attempt to fight the competition, which I believe is primarily WordPress, Movable Type is now allowing bloggers and K-12 Educational Institutions to download Movable Type Pro. The Movable Type Pro Blogger License comes with Unlimited blogs, authors and community profiles. However, support comes at a fee or $99.
Self-hosted Blog Options takes a look at the pros and cons of WordPress, Movable Type, ExpressionEngine Core, Habari and Chyrp.
Blogger turned eight on Friday and to celebrate the event Video Upload has been enabled yesterday. You can now easily upload and embed videos within your posts.