Reblogging is Back! on Jan 22, 2012 in Social As we mentioned last week, you can like and reblog posts directly from your reader, which displays a stream of all the updates published on all the blogs you follow from your WordPress.com account. We’ve also brought the reblog button back to t...
New Theme: Newsy on Jan 20, 2012 in Themes It’s been an extra big week in the news ’round these parts, so much so that the launch announcement of our latest premium theme seems like an extra extra good way to headline our Friday. Newsy is a versatile business and news-friendly the...
Read All Your Favorite Blogs in One Place on Jan 19, 2012 in Reading If you feel like it’s a chore to keep up with all your favorite blogs, you can now read posts from all the blogs you follow (even the ones that aren’t on WordPress.com!) in one convenient place on the WordPress.com home page: Your reader...
Splinder Importer Now Available on Jan 9, 2012 in Import International international splinder Italian blogging service Splinder.com is closing down at the end of this month, and we’d like to extend a hearty “Benvenuto” to any Splinder users who’re looking for a new blogging home. To help make migration easier, we’...
New Themes: Duet and ThemeMin on Jan 5, 2012 in Themes I’m excited to announce we’ve added two great new premium themes to our ever-growing collection of themes today. First up is Duet – a responsive, minimal, and sophisticated design from The Theme Foundry. Duet is tailored for writers, journa...
New Theme: Linen on Apr 28, 2011 in Themes Today’s latest theme is as clean and fresh as you’d expect a theme named Linen to be. It’s also an impressively adaptable theme with an array of options that make personalizing it simple and easy. If you’re publishing articles...
Writing made easy with Writing Helper on Apr 27, 2011 in Features New Features We know the hardest part of blogging is actually writing posts. And most blogging software, and even word processors, do little to help writers write. Today at WordPress.com we’re proud to announce a new kind of feature, aimed at helping th...
New Theme: Fresh News on Apr 26, 2011 in Themes We’re always amazed with the way you continually push the scope and depth of your blogs on WordPress.com. It only makes sense that you’d also want themes that can take that work and organize it in easily readable, neat layouts. Like our n...
Boost your self-hosted WordPress with Jetpack on Mar 9, 2011 in Jetpack WordPress WordPress.com WordPress.com has grown into one of the most amazing cloud architectures in the world. This has enabled blogs hosted here to have features unavailable on self-hosted WordPress installs. This makes us sad, since here at WordPress.com we want every Wo...
VideoPress now on iPhone, iPad, and HTML5 browsers on Mar 8, 2011 in Features Mobile New Features Video VideoPress HTML5 IOS Back in the middle of 2009, we launched our very own HD video service called VideoPress. Since then we’ve made a bunch of improvements including the ability to natively share videos in Facebook. Today we are happy to announce a new set of capab...
