Two months ago we turned on support for rssCloud on WordPress.com. Today we're announcing some improvements. Initially rssCloud limited update pings to the IP address that made the notification request. To get around this a domain parameter was suggested, that included a challenge mechanism to verify the notification request. … November 5, 2009
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October Wrap-Up
by MattOctober was another busy and productive month. We released Publicize for Yahoo! Updates and Twitter, and upgraded the Theme Viewer for WordPress.com. Coming out of the Automattic team meetup in Québec City, we launched new image templates and mobile themes, and open sourced our After the Deadline proofreader. We also … November 4, 2009
Proofreading support for the HTML Editor
by rsmudgeWhen we announced After the Deadline, the proofreading tool used on WordPress.com, many of you asked us to add proofreading to the HTML Editor. The HTML Editor lets you edit the HTML in your posts and pages directly. It is also very lightweight. We've been hard at work and now you can … November 3, 2009
Vote on the WordPress Logo Entries
by NickLast week you had fun with the WordPress logo. We received nearly 100 entries and many of you have been patiently waiting for news. You don't have to wait any longer. Here are our favorites split into 5 categories. Cast your votes to pick the final winners. Voting will close … October 24, 2009
VideoPress supports Ogg
by HailinAs strong believers in open source technology, we were excited when Firefox started supporting the new HTML video tag this past summer. It has the potential to transform the future of online video. While we are still working on adding full support for video tag, we are happy to announce that … October 21, 2009
The Hero Is In Your Pocket
by YoavAs technology advances, mobile devices are playing a bigger role in our lives. Thousands of you have been using the iPhone and Blackberry applications to post and edit content for your blog, and over 60 million page views a month of WordPress.com blogs have been on mobile devices. New smartphones … October 20, 2009
