WordPress.org has today released a “hardening release” of their popular CMS. This brings the WordPress version to 2.8.5.
All WordPress users are advised to immediately update their sites to the new version. As long as you have version 2.7 or higher, updating now only takes seconds as it can easily be done within the WordPress dashboard.
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WordPress 2.8.5 Hardening Release
iPhone OS 3.0 Promises 100 New Features
On March 17 2009, Scott Forstall and Greg Joswiak from Apple unveiled the iPhone OS 3.0 update for the iPhone and iPod Touch. This preview event really shows just how much R&D Apple puts into their products. The presentation initially went through lots of marketing figures showing just how many millions of iPhone have been [...]
Microsoft Releases Internet Explorer 8
Microsoft has released version 8 of Internet Explorer. Microsoft claims that IE8 is faster, easier and more secure than previous versions of their browser.
People navigate through their online worlds in many ways, and improvements in new tabs and search box are just a few of the ways we’re helping make things faster. The new Accelerators [...]
WordPress 2.7 Now Available For Download
The long awaited release of WordPress 2.7 has finally happened. WordPress 2.7 brings numerous changes to the admin interface which are designed to make content creation even faster, easier and more enjoyable.
The list of enhancements to the WordPress 2.7 admin interface is quite comprehensive. Here are just a few that certainly make upgrading worthwhile.
Drag and [...]
Google Gmail Introduces Themes
Do you use Google Gmail? Is so, you can now change the default Gmail display theme to one of many new variations. Changing the theme from the default allows you to customize the look and feel of your Gmail account.
For novelty value, some themes even change their look depending on if it’s day or night [...]
Spam Level Drops Dramatically After U.S. Host Shut Down
U.S. based hosting company McColo has had its internet connectivity cut off. Security experts around the globe allege that McColo Corp from San Jose, California has of recent times been responsible for providing hosting space and internet connectivity for more than half of the global junk email which gets sent out daily.
Brian Krebs from the [...]
Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex Released
Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex was released October 30 for free download.
Click here to discover the Ubuntu 8.10 Features.
The 700Mb ISO is available to download from www.ubuntu.com or if you prefer, there are VMware Virtual Appliances to download from www.vmware.com.
VMware Virtual Appliances are a great way to try an alternative operating system like Ubuntu Linux without [...]
Google Chrome Enters Browser Market
Google has entered the browser war by releasing an internet browser which they have called Chrome. Google’s Chrome browser will compete directly with industry leaders Microsoft (Internet Explorer) and Mozilla (Firefox).
Currently only available for Windows users, but Google are looking to release a Mac version in the future.
Download your copy today.
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron Released
For the Linux fans, Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Ubuntu 8.04 LTS Hardy Heron Released was released on April 21 for free download.
The 700Mb ISO is available to download from www.ubuntu.com or if you prefer, there are VMware Virtual Appliances to download from www.vmware.com.
If you haven’t heard of VMware Virtual Appliances, they are a great way to [...]
Windows XP Service Pack 3 Now On Technet
Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) stand-alone is now available to download for Technet subscribers.
http://technet.microsoft.com
Non Technet users will be able to download Windows XP SP3 on April 29 using Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center.
