WordPress 3.5 Release Candidate 2
Updated: 2012-11-29 19:55:12
The second release candidate for WordPress 3.5 is now available for download and testing. We’re still working on about a dozen remaining issues, but we hope to deliver WordPress 3.5 to your hands as early as next week. If you’d like to know what to test, visit the About page ( → About in the toolbar) and check out [...]

Social media has become a huge component of the web and a new study proves that point, claiming that internet users now spend 18% of their time online via social networks. From Facebook and Twitter to Tumblr and LinkedIn, we have become a social media obsessed population. According to the study the average time spent [...]
Music video management firm VEVO has paid more than $200 million to its artists since launching in 2009. The music service is responsible for managing the music videos and performances for thousands of artists around the world. VEVO CEO Rio Caraeff spoke at the Business Insider Ignition Conference in New York City on Tuesday where [...]
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Tumblr CEO David Karp jumped the gun a little bit on Monday when he announced that his uber-popular blogging platform had reached top 10 US website status. Karp made his announcement after numbers were revealed by third-party analytics firm Quantcast. In a Tumblr post Karp revealed that the website now boasts 170 million users. Karp then linked [...]
Twitter will give away $1 million in free ad credits to 10,000 small businesses on Saturday November 24. The $100 in free credits per business will be offered to the first 10,000 businesses who apply and meet eligibility requirements for the program. The money from the program can be used to purchase ad credits towards Promoted [...]
Registering a domain name and turning it into a profitable blog takes time. It takes patience, hard work and quite a few clever decisions. Some people would even argue that at times it takes a little bit of luck. The one thing that’s for certain is that it’s not easy. Though most people know how [...]
Facebook is ramping up its attempts at creating a more secure ecosystem for its users. The company announced on Monday that it is in the process of moving users from HTTP to HTTPS (secure) connections. While the move will help protect against spam bots, fake profiles, malicious apps and other security threats, some experts worry [...]
Location-based social app Banjo launched the next version of its location-based mobile app on Thursday. The program now features a Facebook inspired news feed, access to second-degree social connections and a list of currently active connections based on location. At the time of this post Banjo has 3 million users, not bad for a company [...]
Facebook on Wednesday revealed its answer to LinkedIn. The company’s Social Jobs app is a program that allows users to search for and ultimately land job interviews. Recent survey’s have shown that more internet users are turning to social networking to find jobs and company’s have been following suit. Unfortunately with lazy people submitting applications [...]
Facebook is currently testing a new form of comment ranking for brand and subscriber pages. The company’s new algorithm will place more emphasis on comments that are engaging more users, allowing for a better user experience across the board. As comments receive more interaction they move further up the comment thread, ensuring that those engaging [...]
Spotify will likely pass the $500 million revenue mark for 2012 and with losses still on the books the company is expected to seek a new round of funding, money that will valuate the company at more than $3 billion. Revenues at Spotify are expected to more than double from last years $244 million thanks [...]
Facebook wants users to know exactly when they receive a private message, someone writes on their Timeline, etc. For that reason the social network is testing new sound notifications. The new alert sends out a ping sound when someone interacts with your Facebook account, much like the noise your phone sends when a text message [...]
Runners, hikers, bikers, photographers, fishermen – you name it, we got you covered with this weeks very cool gear review opportunity. We were approached by Jetflow Hydration Systems and they have offered to send one of our bloggers a Tomahawk Jetflow Hydration system. Here are the details and how it works. What’s Jetflow? The Jetflow [...]
President Barack Obama celebrated his victory on Tuesday night by sharing a photograph on his Facebook page. That photo which features the President in a warm embrace with First Lady Michelle Obama has quickly become the “most liked” photograph in the history of Facebook. Under his photo was the simple caption “four more years.” The [...]
Copywriter – the mere word springs to mind an image of an unsociable creature left scribbling away in the corner, a field of office-snacks littering the desk and people hurrying past should the said beast awaken and attempt a ‘conversation’. While verbal communication and social interaction is not something typically associated with a writer, there [...]
The battle of the mobile photo filter apps is under way! Yesterday it was revealed that Twitter was secretly working on an Instagram competitor and now Facebook has launched a filter program of its own. Fresh off the heels of its Instagram acquisition the world’s largest social media network has delivered photo filters for Facebook [...]
Here’s the deal. Sometimes software, plugins, content management systems and so on…don’t play nicely together. That’s what happened recently when I fell for the upgrade on our Community News Section. The upgraded (and NOT BETTER) Community News Section has not, at all, played nicely with all the other programs that run the entire OBN. I [...]
Hacktivist group Anonymous is rumored to be preparing for a Monday attack on social network Facebook. The groups attack will coincide with Guy Fawkes Day and is meant to hurt the network over its support for social gaming platform Zynga. Zynga recently began laying off more than 1,000 workers in an effort to cut down [...]