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WordPress’ Share Of The World’s Top Blogs Increases

WordPress’ Share Of The World’s Top Blogs Increases

By Chris Crum May 7, 2013 | 3 Comments

The majority of the world’s top 100 blogs are using WordPress, according to a new report from Pingdom, and the content management system’s share of these blogs is on the rise. According to the firm, 52% of these blogs are …

AOL's MapQuest Launches Travel Blogging Feature AOL's MapQuest Launches Travel Blogging Feature
By · February 28, 2013 · 1 Comment

AOL has launched MapQuest Travel Blogs for the web and iOS (via a dedicated app). The feature lets users create blogs of their trips with photos, stories, reviews, etc. According to the company, the Travel Blogs will automatically map out …

Social Media
Quora Launches Blogs, Rich Text Editor Quora Launches Blogs, Rich Text Editor
By · January 23, 2013

Last month, Quora CEO Adam D’Angelo announced the company’s new mission, which involves sharing and growing the world’s knowledge. He indicated that Quora would be expanding beyond the simple Q&A the site is known for. It appears that expansion has …

Social Media
Is Twitter Shutting Down Posterous Spaces? Is Twitter Shutting Down Posterous Spaces?
By · January 21, 2013 · 3 Comments

A little less than a year ago, Twitter announced that it acquired Posterous, though the companies said that Posterous would remain up and running “without disruption,” some users have now found that they are unable to sign up for new …

Social Media
Tumblr Apologizes for Yesterday's Huge Outage Tumblr Apologizes for Yesterday's Huge Outage
By · December 13, 2012

If you operate a Tumblr blog, you’re probably aware that the site experienced a major outage yesterday. After experiencing intermittent errors and slow loading times on a number of pages, Tumblr decided to take down the whole site “in order …

Social Media
Tumblr Analytics From Union Metrics Now Available Tumblr Analytics From Union Metrics Now Available
By · November 29, 2012 · 1 Comment

After two months, Tumblr Analytics from Union Metrics is out of beta, and has launched with new features. Tumblr announced the news itself on Twitter, and Union Metrics says it is Tumblr’s preferred analytics provider. “We’ve added full ad-hoc date …

Business
Instagram Launches Badges to Promote New Web Profile Instagram Launches Badges to Promote New Web Profile
By · November 21, 2012

After seeing signs that it was on the way for a few months, Instagram finally launched web profiles for its growing user base. Accessible by going to Instagram.com/username, the web profiles feature your profile photo, bio, and all of your …

Social Media
Noteworthy Videos
Google Redesigns Its Blogger Android And iOS Apps Google Redesigns Its Blogger Android And iOS Apps
By · November 15, 2012

Google announced the launch of new updates to its Android and iOS apps. These include a new design and the addition of some new features. The new apps include landscape support for post composition. This is good news. Who really …

Technology
Newsweek Goes Strictly Digital After 80 Years Newsweek Goes Strictly Digital After 80 Years
By · October 18, 2012 · 2 Comments

Newsweek, which has been in publication for nearly 80 years, is adopting an all-digital format. In 2010, the publication merged with online publication The Daily Beast, and now the combined company has decided the print business is no longer needed. …

Business
In The Newsletter
Penske Media Buys Century-Old Variety Penske Media Buys Century-Old Variety
By · October 10, 2012

The web claims a historic print publication. Penske Media Corporation, which owns publication/blog brands like BGR, Deadline, Hollywood Life, HollyBaby, ENTV, MovieLine, TVLine, and OnCars, has now acquired Variety, the entertainment news publication that has been around for over a …

Twitter Launches New Embeddable Timelines Twitter Launches New Embeddable Timelines
By · September 5, 2012

Twitter launched embeddable tweets (though we’re partial to our own SocialDitto) late last year, but now they’re taking things a step further. The company is launching a new way to embed interactive timelines of tweets on any website. “Whether it’s …

Google Is Shutting Down More Services Google Is Shutting Down More Services
By · August 6, 2012

Google announced late on Friday that it is shutting down a few more services: Google Apps For Teams, Google Listen and Google Video for Business. “We introduced Google Apps for Teams in 2008 to allow people with a verified business …

Share Your Blogger Blog Via Google+ Now Share Your Blogger Blog Via Google+ Now
By · July 31, 2012 · 8

Google has been integrating Google+ into everything these days. Surprisingly, one part of the Google empire that has not yet felt the touch of Google+ has been Blogger. Despite my assumption that Google would integrate their social media platform into …

“Text From Dog” Gets A Book Deal “Text From Dog” Gets A Book Deal
By · July 24, 2012 · 1

In the same way that a popular book is almost assuredly going to find its way into the hands of a screenwriter, a popular blog will oftentimes find itself amid a publishing deal. Sometimes, you have the trifecta, as in …

New Compete Data: Top Business And Tech Sites New Compete Data: Top Business And Tech Sites
By · June 22, 2012 · 3

Compete has released its new analytics numbers for May. Following is a list of some of the web’s popular destinations for tech, business, search and social media news, and what Compete lists as their unique monthly visitors (US Only). This …

UK Council Shuts Down Young Girl's School Food Blog UK Council Shuts Down Young Girl's School Food Blog
By · June 15, 2012

UPDATE: Council head Roddy McCuish has told the BBC that he “instructed senior officials to lift the ban immediately.” Score one for duh. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Apparently, the one-girl truth squad known as 9-year-old Martha was too much to handle for …

WordPress.com Blogs Get New Notifications Tab WordPress.com Blogs Get New Notifications Tab
By · May 25, 2012

WordPress announced a new tab on the WordPress.com home page and a new toolbar button for notifications. “The first thing you’ll notice is that there is no number,” explains Andy Skelton of WordPress. “We axed it out of compassion. It …

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