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What’s new in WordPress 3.0?
WHAT’S NEW On April 3, 2010, WordPress announced the first beta of version 3.0-b-1. There are some great new features coming, including custom post types, a new default theme, and a menu manager. Here is an overview about What’s new in WordPress 3.0 Choose your Username and Password during Installation. You’ll find new features as soon as you start! In early version, …

Mozilla to release Firefox mobile browser soon
MOBILE PHONES The wait for Mobile users is finally over. The first mobile version of the firefox free browser “Fennec” will be presented very soon. Presently, it will be available for the Nokia N900, but then also be used in other models. Fennec will synchronize with Firefox. That means any Web page to open the PC’s browser automatically opens in the version …

A Huge Collection of WordPress Code
TIPS If you are a theme designer, or just enjoy customizing your existing WordPress theme, it can sometimes be a hassle digging around for the WordPress code you need. We’ve spent a lot of time to collecting a variety of snippets of code and decided to share it on our site. Here are the snippets of code that we have collect. …

How to Schedule a Cron Events in your WordPress Blog?
HOW TO Schedules a hook which will be executed by the WordPress actions core on a specific interval, specified by you. The action will trigger when someone visits your WordPress site, if the scheduled time has passed. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how you create an event that will be executed once hourly, or daily, etc.

WordPress 2.8.4 Security Patch is out now!
RELEASE Another heads up for all WordPress users. The WordPress dev team just released another security update WordPress 2.8.4 to fix a vulnerability discovered yesterday. Yesterday a vulnerability was discovered: a specially crafted URL could be requested that would allow an attacker to bypass a security check to verify a user requested a password reset. As a result, the first account …

WordPress 2.8.3 security updates is out!
RELEASE WordPress release its new version 2.8.3 with some major security updates. According to Ryan Boren, Unfortunately, I missed some places when fixing the privilege escalation issues for 2.8.1. Luckily, the entire WordPress community has our backs. Several folks in the community dug deeper and discovered areas that were overlooked. With their help, the remaining issues are fixed in 2.8.3. Since …

WordPress release its new version 2.8.2 with security update
RELEASE WordPress release its new version 2.8.2 and fixes its XSS vulnerability. Comment author URLs were not fully sanitized when displayed in the admin. This could be exploited to redirect you away from the admin to another site. Download 2.8.2 or automatically upgrade from the Tools->Upgrade page of your blog’s admin. Source: wordpress.org

WordPress release its new version v2.8.1
RELEASE WordPress 2.8.1 fixes many bugs and tightens security for plugin administration pages. Core Security Technologies notified us that admin pages added by certain plugins could be viewed by unprivileged users, resulting in information being leaked. Not all plugins are vulnerable to this problem, but we advise upgrading to 2.8.1 to be safe.