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Elgg can be the stepping stone for your future social network, if you're dabbling with the idea of being a mini-Zuckerberg.
Created a while back, Elgg has not only reached a stable release channel, but has managed to impress enough people to be considered one of the top solutions for deploying your own social n... |
8 June 2013
12:01 GMT |
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Mahara is not your regular CMS (content management system), but more of an IMS (identity management system). It's a powerful PHP-based system for managing portfolios, resumes, blogs, and closed communities. Mahara was created to help users add personal details and share them with their friends. It's perfe... |
25 May 2013
12:01 GMT |
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Tech giant Microsoft has recently debuted a new blog called The Fire Hose that’s supposed to provide one-click access to the latest news concerning the company.
Basically, The Fire Hose is a separate blog that gets the most important posts from all the other Microsoft blogs and publishes them on a single page ... |
8 May 2013
12:31 GMT |
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Microsoft has just rolled out a new monthly series on the official Surface blog, asking users to share their own stories involving the company’s tablets, be they Surface RT or Surface Pro.
While there are no prizes involved, the tech giant wants to find out straight from its users the way they interact with th... |
2 May 2013
22:51 GMT |
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For all you webmasters out there, we present you with another alternative to use instead of your current CMS. Today's script is Onpub, a PHP and MySQL website building application.
Just as any professional CMS, Onpub relies on a finely tuned user interface to allow users to manage their site's content. Unf... |
13 April 2013
12:01 GMT |
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In the aftermath of the Arkansas pipeline oil spill, several celebrities have seized the opportunity of using this incident as a means to draw attention to the dangers posed by the Keystone XL project. One of the latest public figures to comment on said spill and the Keystone XL pipeline is Robert Redford, who has ... |
9 April 2013
15:51 GMT |
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PluXml is a nifty flat-file blogging engine that stores its content in local XML files, allowing it to be deployed anywhere without many hosting complications and high-end requirement conflicts.
Setting up PluXml is extremely easy and fast thanks to the included graphic installation wizard. As expected, an administr... |
3 March 2013
12:01 GMT |
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Blogging may not be as popular as it used to be a few years ago, but great platforms are always interesting. And one of the platforms constantly evolving through the years has been Chyrp. It didn't get as famous as WordPress mainly because it kept focusing on blogging first, unlike WordPress that recently start... |
23 February 2013
12:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has just announced the release of its official Surface blog, a new website that’s supposed to help the company share information about its two tablets with readers across the world.While the Surface with Windows 8 Pro is only hours away from its public debut, the company has reportedly canceled the la... |
8 February 2013
01:56 GMT |
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WordPress.org is out with a brand new version of their iOS blogging app which focuses entirely on notifications, including how you manage the alerts that come in, the blogs that matter the most, etc. WordPress 3.4 brings notifications for WordPress.com blogs and self-hosted with the Jetpack plugin, according to the ... |
6 February 2013
07:31 GMT |
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One of WordPress.com's newest strategies is to go after the niches rather than try to be everything to everyone. Of course, anyone can still create a WordPress.com blog, but it's also creating more purpose-specific tools. Its latest target is designers, graphic creators in general.
"Do you shoot photograph... |
17 January 2013
04:36 GMT |
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Tumblr has been growing fast over the last few years to the point that it's now more popular than blogs, at least in Google searches. The term "tumblr" was used in more Google searches than the term "blog" for the first time last year.
This is due to a decline in searches for blog and a huge increase in search... |
3 January 2013
08:59 GMT |
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Popular blogging platform WordPress has received an update for iOS devices adding audio feedback when performing touch gestures, support for self-signed certificates and more.
Recent buyers of the new iPad mini who also maintain a WordPress blog will be glad to learn that version 3.3 adds full support for the diminu... |
3 December 2012
07:24 GMT |
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Habari is a state-of-the-art blogging platform for running news centers, personal weblogs or online magazines. For every successful thing, there's always been an alternative. PHP is the Web most successful programming language, but some people prefer Ruby. Joomla has been the CMS of choice for many developers, ... |
1 December 2012
12:01 GMT |
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The third beta for WordPress 3.5 has just been released and the development team announced that a release candidate would soon follow. The stable version for WordPress 3.5 is scheduled to roll out in a few weeks. But, until all is reliable in WordPress world, the developer is urging the users to test the plugins and... |
13 November 2012
08:31 GMT |
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Blogging from an iPhone or iPad using WordPress? Stop right now before your app crashes right in front of you in the middle of a hot post. Automattic has a new version for you to download which adds bug fixes and improvements.
The iPhone / iPad version of WordPress lets you moderate comments, create or edit posts an... |
12 November 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Tumblr is happy to announce a native experience for iOS customers. The formerly web-centric client now features animations and swiping gestures, and a completely redesigned Dashboard.
“We're so thrilled to tell you that our app is now completely native! Get ready for a faster, smoother, and more responsiv... |
8 November 2012
16:21 GMT |
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LiveStreet is a social blogging engine that allows authors to write posts, share them with their friends and read other people's updates. Specifically created for community sites and multi-editor publishing environments, LiveStreet might be a little bit harder to understand at first, being entirely different fr... |
3 November 2012
12:01 GMT |
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WordPress 3.2 is now out for iOS platforms delivering one of the most requested features for a while now – support for featured images. Blog authors can now upload a Featured Image for their posts as long as their theme supports it.
Developer Automattic is happy to deliver the first of many updates in a faster seque... |
24 October 2012
20:41 GMT |
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SweetRice is yet another open source blogging system. It's unique in its own way, but does not fall short of any expectations, providing a solid alternative to all of the people that can't stand WordPress or Blogger anymore.
All the regular features that you'd find in any other blog are here: easy to ... |
13 October 2012
12:01 GMT |
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14-Year-Old Swedish girl Lovisa Nystrand suffered through the ordeal of being raped and keeping it a secret, in order to avoid public scrutiny. As rumors arose, she decided to make her experience public, an initiative for which she has been commended by many. Hundreds of response videos popped up when the girl... |
10 October 2012
05:20 GMT |
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Obtvse is a blogging platform created on top of the famous Ruby on Rails MVC framework. It is inspired by Svtble's interface, an invite-only network of bloggers.
The admin panel is just incredible. On the left you have a list of drafts. On the right you have a list of published posts. That's it. No useless... |
15 September 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Tumblr, the app that lets you share content, manage your blogs, and find people to follow, has been updated on the iPhone to add messages, tags, dashboard shortcuts, and more.
Tumblr iOS now lets you send Fan Mail to your favorite blogs, use tags, and view tracked and featured tags, as well as track or untrack tags.... |
7 September 2012
18:41 GMT |
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ArticleSetup is a powerful news and article publishing system for bloggers and news centers around the World. It is written in PHP and uses a MySQL database to store data. The platform can be categorized as a blog, but it can also work in ways a blog cannot. Besides the classic model of authenticating in the admin p... |
6 September 2012
12:01 GMT |
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The awesome blogging application WordPress on iPhone and iPad now features a slidable sidebar menu just like the popular social apps Twitter and Facebook. WordPress 3.1 also brings a lot of other visual enhancements that longtime users are sure to receive with their arms wide open.
Automattic, the developer of the i... |
10 August 2012
07:31 GMT |
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FlatPress is a blogging engine, modeled after WordPress and SimplePHPBlog, but built to use a flat-file storage system, making it ideal for deploying on web servers with no database access.
Extremely easy to install and start running, FlatPress is a solution for users lacking the time and resources to run more power... |
3 June 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Nibbleblog is an open-source blogging platform for all the passionate bloggers out there. Unlike WordPress, Habari or Movable Type, Nibbleblog uses a complicated XML system to store data without the need of a database. This allows Nibbleblog to be installed in places where the aforementioned systems will never run.... |
27 March 2012
12:01 GMT |
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Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair has agreed to write for the new UK branch of famous online newspaper Huffington Post.Launched today July 6th 2011, Huffington Post UK is the newest branch in the Huffington Post network, which span over the US and Canada until now.Besides Tony Blair, Huffington Post UK ... |
6 July 2011
12:17 GMT |
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YouTube has officially rolled out a feature spotted by some users last week, the "As Seen On" YouTube pages - dedicated pages which list all of the YouTube videos embedded by a blog or site. These pages can give users a great perspective of the type of video content they'd find on a site, as long as it comes fro... |
13 June 2011
09:41 GMT |
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Blogger may be the biggest blogging platform in the world, but it's certainly not the trendiest. While plenty of people still use it and there has been a steady stream of updates and new features, it is in dire need of a revamp and, luckily, that's exactly what's coming, some time this year.
Blogger i... |
14 March 2011
13:24 GMT |
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Welcome to the CrApple Store, a blog claiming to show the “real” truth behind Apple’s Retail organization, has risen from the dead, after its author announced its shutting down just two weeks ago."Welcome to the CrApple Store" is a blog described by its author as “a place for fed up employees ... |
14 December 2010
09:48 GMT |
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HTML5 is all the rage on the web right now, despite the standard and the technologies associated with it not being fully baked yet. But it's getting better, most browser offer support for HTML5 and web developers are taking advantage of the new possibilities. Not to be left behind, WordPress is now introducing a... |
13 December 2010
08:50 GMT |
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"Welcome to the CrApple Store", a blog described by its author as “a place for fed up employees to read the sufferings of another fed up employee, and laugh about all the little things that begin to tick you off whilst working at Apple,” has been shut down before things get “out of hand,” acco... |
29 November 2010
13:26 GMT |
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Blogger is now asking users for suggestions and ideas on how to make the service better, after the first such campaign proved quite successful. Google is not lacking in people with great visions for products, but that doesn't mean that it can't use some help from the users, the ones that are bound to know t... |
8 October 2010
09:42 GMT |
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There have been some very interesting developments around Microsoft's decision to shut down Live Spaces and offer its users the option to move to a WordPress.com-hosted blog. At the time, Microsoft claimed that it had 30 million active Live Spaces users, which seemed suspiciously high, considering that WordPress... |
30 September 2010
11:39 GMT |
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WordPress for iOS allows users to create or edit posts and pages, moderate comments, add images and videos etc. The only requirement is a WordPress.com blog or a self-hosted WordPress.org site running 2.9.2 or higher and, of course, an Apple device. WordPress 2.6 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad brings video support, ... |
30 September 2010
09:19 GMT |
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Blogger has just added a couple of new gadgets which have been in Draft so far. Both gadgets, Popular Posts and Blog's Stats, leverage the new stats feature introduced a few months ago which has recently been made available to everyone. "Last month we released two new stats gadgets to the Blogger in Draft testin... |
30 September 2010
06:25 GMT |
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As rumored, AOL has announced that it bought TechCrunch, the company behind the eponymous tech blog and a number of related blogs. No financial details have been discussed. The blog and AOL insist that the acquisition will have no effect on the editorial content of TechCrunch. AOL already owns a number of popular tec... |
29 September 2010
04:40 GMT |
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AOL is said to be interested in TechCrunch, possibly the world's largest tech blog. AOL has been looking to become a media company and already owns several successful, independent blogs. The details of the deal are scarce and, although it is said to be in the late stages, may still fall apart. TechCrunch could s... |
28 September 2010
03:38 GMT |
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Google has just launched a new product, Google New. With new products coming out of Mountain View at an alarming pace, it's hard to keep up. The latest launch aims to help with that, Google New will showcase all new products and announcements, from all corners of Google's interests. "If it seems to you like... |
23 September 2010
10:32 GMT |
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One of the nice things about Blogger is the amount of freedom you get to customize your blog. You can upload, or write if you have the skillz, your own CSS to create a completely unique look for your blog. But if your coding skills leave to be desired or you don't have the patience to roll up your sleeves and ed... |
18 September 2010
05:30 GMT |
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WordPress has introduced a new social feature for those that like to keep things simple. WordPress.com now has a subscription feature which enables users to keep up with their favorite WordPress.com blogs but also other sites from the home screen. "Do you have trouble keeping track of all the blogs you read each morn... |
13 September 2010
10:52 GMT |
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Blogging isn't exactly the hottest trend right now, but that may very well be a good thing, it means that those maintaining a blog may actually have something to say.With the ones keeping a blog full of updates of interest only to them moving to Facebook and Twitter, many blogs now are highly specialized and ser... |
1 September 2010
06:19 GMT |
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Blogger has now launched the Stats feature, available in beta so far, for everyone. The feature should now show up in the Dashboard for every Blogger user."Just in time for our eleventh birthday, we are excited to introduce Stats for Blogger," Noah Fiedel and Wiktor Gworek, Software Engineers at Blogger, announced."F... |
31 August 2010
06:38 GMT |
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As she prepares for the premiere for her latest reality show, “Kate Plus 8,” on June 6, which will see her try her hand at being a single mother of 8, Kate Gosselin is taking to her blog to complain about the challenges of raising her kids, Us Magazine informs. After comparing herself to a referee instead... |
15 May 2010
06:46 GMT |
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Google's obsession with speed is well documented and there isn't one Google service or product that doesn't put performance at the top of its priorities. This is also true for products Google has acquired along the years, like YouTube, which is getting a major revamp very soon, but it's also true ... |
31 March 2010
12:41 GMT |
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Do you have a hobby and want to start a blog on a particular theme, in order to offer your friends a place where they can see your works or where they can simply get in touch with people sharing the same passion? Or you are so proud of your new born baby that you feel the need of sharing thousands of photos with your... |
27 January 2010
11:51 GMT |
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Earlier this year (in July, to be precise), developer Realmac Software announced plans to offer Snow Leopard compatibility across its entire lineup of applications, including programs like RapidWeaver and LittleSnapper. The former, now at version 4.3.1, has finally added full support for Snow Leopard, as well as many... |
8 December 2009
10:35 GMT |
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In a blog post from WordPress, blog users have been informed that the 2.0.X branch has been declared deprecated and no more security updates will be available from now on. Even if WordPress officially committed to sustaining security improvements and porting many modern features in the 2.0.X editions, the monumental... |
1 August 2009
06:16 GMT |
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Most people rely on the advice or recommendation of others when purchasing a product or a service. A friend's opinion has always been valued and despite our increased dependency on the Internet a study in the US from Mintel shows that most people still rely on real-life referrals rather than on online ones.Of th... |
3 June 2009
08:32 GMT |
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