Grunge is a new advanced free WordPress theme that is content centric and built in theme options page that allows control of design elements to users. This theme has SEO friendly headings, optimized content flow order, Google Adsense styling, and comes ready to activate, optimize and customize from the WP admin panel. The theme requires [...]

Purple Heart is an advanced free WordPress Web 2.0 theme designed to improve content presentation while allowing complete control of the design to the users. This theme has SEO friendly headings, optimized content flow order, Google Adsense styling, and comes ready to activate, optimize and customize from the WP admin panel. The theme requires no [...]

Our web development service now includes a shared hosting platform built on Media Temple servers. The service is available through WP Pro and offers a web hosting plan that works around your needs, allocated resources on demand and is completely scalable. Now this service is definitely not for everyone, we host only pro-bloggers who subscribe [...]

WordPress 2.6.5 has just been released and it fixes one security problem and three bugs. It’s recommended that everyone upgrade to this release. http://wordpress.org/development/2008/11/wordpress-265/ Read the original here: WordPress 2.6.5

In the past few weeks, WooThemes has released a few free WordPress themes that I recommend you to take a look at: Snapshot Snapshot is the framework-equivalent of their own showcase and can be used for either a photo showcase, portfolio or design gallery. Typebased Typebased was designed by Armono Wibowo and it is a [...]

Platformate is another theme by Michael Hutagalung and it was recently released. If you don’t remember or just don’t know, he released Arthemia Premium in August. Just like Arthemia Premium, Platformate has a theme admin panel that lets you easily modify and customize your theme. Here are Platformate’s features: Theme administration panel Automatic thumbnail generation [...]

Automattic, the company behind WordPress, has acquired IntenseDebate for an undisclosed amount. Before this news, I had never heard of IntenseDebate before. So, I went to their website and found out that “IntenseDebate is a comment system that enhances and encourages discussion on your blog or website.” Some of the features are threading, reply-by-email, reputation [...]

Matt Thomas, web designer at Automattic, has recently updated the logos and graphics page at WordPress.org. According to his blog, he was tired of seeing fake WordPress logos around the web. In the page, you’ll find logos, buttons, and desktop wallpapers in various formats and sizes. The official WordPress colors are listed there as well. [...]

Arthemia Premium was recently released by Michael Hutagalung and as the name implies, it is the premium version of his very popular free theme, Arthemia. The main difference between both themes is the theme admin panel available in Arthemia Premium, which can be used to easily modify and customize your theme. From assigning category colors [...]

Smashing Magazine released two stunning free WordPress themes this past week: Fervens Fervens was designed by Elena Gafita and is supposed to stand for freshness. The theme has 3 columns of fixed width and it comes in 3 versions with the only difference being the column positions. Infinity Infinity was designed by Zhang Yichi and [...]

WordPrezzie was launched last week by Nick Cernis and Hayley Thomas to provide WordPress themes, tutorials, custom design, and coding help. So far, they have two WordPress themes and three tutorials up: Changing Room – Free theme that displays a holding page; Ice Cream Dream – Pro theme designed for style-conscious entrepreneurs and business owners; [...]

WordPress version 2.6 is now available! This version has been named “Tyner” and it has been released almost a month ahead schedule. Want to know about the new features? The WordPress team prepared a brief video tour of version 2.6: Here are the main new features in 2.6: Post Revisions – Wiki-like tracking of edits; [...]

I’m a bit late with this one, but Premium News Themes has evolved to WooThemes a few days ago. The team now consists of Adii, Magnus Jepson, Mark Forrester, and the new addition, Elliot Jay Stocks. The name was changed to WooThemes, because with the old name, they were somewhat limited to releasing only news [...]

Today is Unofficial International WordPress Day, an event sponsored by WPCandy.com that is being used as a way to show appreciation to Automattic. If you are a WordPress lover, the folks over at WPCandy are inviting you to post about WordPress today! (e.g. why you love WordPress, thanking Automattic, etc.) They’ve also prepared a giveaway [...]

Checkmate CheckMate is a classic blog style template with a minimalist design packed with features and customizing options. This is one to definitely download and try out and includes a quick start guide to show you how to use some of the features. Natural Power Natural Power is a two column theme, widget ready, that [...]