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  • Welcome iPhone visitors!

    The iPhone came to Europe last night. If you’re in Germany or the UK, you can now get hold of one over here. If you do have an iPhone, no doubt you’ll be spending a lot of time this weekend…

  • Is Google Feedfetcher the culprit?

    A tweet from Marjolein Hoekstra about a sudden 45 percent drop in subscribers to her RSS feed led me to check the subscriber stats for my RSS feed at Feedburner. Sure enough, it shows a drop of about 35 percent…

  • WordPress 2.3 released

    The latest version of the WordPress blogging platform was released late yesterday. New version 2.3 offers a wide range of enhancements and new features, including: Tagging Automatic notification of updated plugins Automatic notification when new WP versions are released Much…

  • Adding to the first line of blog spam defence

    Yesterday, I installed an addition to the first line of defence against comment and trackback spam that Akismet is so successful at. That addition is reCAPTCHA, a plugin for WordPress (with versions for other platforms), that adds a step to…

  • Think of the users, Microsoft

    Last week, Microsoft released the third beta version of Windows Live Writer, its free software that lets you write and publish posts to your blog from your PC rather than having to log in to your blog. I use WLW…