May 2011
2 posts
New Theme: Vertigo →
Today we are excited to introduce a new, beautifully designed, free theme called Vertigo. It makes great use of WordPress post formats. It has a charming, hitchcockian typeface for site and post…
April 2011
4 posts
New Theme: Linen →
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….
New Theme: Fresh News →
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…
New Theme: Mystique →
Example of Mystique’s single page view.
I think you’ll agree this theme has a certain mystique to it. This fun, colorful theme is flexible enough to fit any type of site — it’s…
March 2011
8 posts
New Theme: Liquorice →
Add a dash of color to your site with Liquorice, a wonderful new theme now available on WordPress.com.
Gorgeous textures and smooth-as-silk typography make this a striking backdrop for your…
Guided Transfers to .org →
When we launched Jetpack a few days ago Automattic founder Matt Mullenweg said to Techcrunch, “If you’re on WordPress you’re part of the family, it shouldn’t matter if we host you or not.”
…
VideoPress now on iPhone, iPad, and HTML5 browsers →
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.
Some Turbulence →
You’ve probably noticed that the ride has been a bit bumpy on WP.com the past week with a widely covered DDoS attack last week and then another interruption a few hours ago from an unrelated…
WordPress Takes SXSW →
Next week a bunch of us from Automattic, the makers of WordPress.com, will be attending South by Southwest Interactive. It’s one of our favorite events of the year, and we hope to see…
More Choices With More Premium Themes →
There’s only one thing more exciting than an amazing new WordPress theme available for your site and that’s even more amazing new WordPress themes. With that in mind, I’m excited to announce that…
February 2011
10 posts
New Theme: Choco →
Say hello to our newest theme, Choco. If I had to sum this theme up in just one word, it’d be stylish.
With dark colors and stitched borders Choco will give your site a classy, contemporary…
New Theme: Duster →
I am rather pleased to announce the birth of a new Automattic theme designed and developed by the Theme Team. It goes by the name of Duster and is quite an interesting theme — if I may say so…
Are you well-versed in comment etiquette? →
Which comment would you rather receive?
“Great post! Check out my blog at someblog.wordpress.com.”
or
“Well said! I know exactly what you mean about X, and I’m glad that I’m not the only…
Want more traffic? Publicize now makes it easy →
We’ve made some big user experience improvements to how the traffic building feature called Publicize works. This feature allows you to connect your WordPress.com blog to your account on social…
Stand out from the Crowd With a Premium Theme →
You love themes, I love themes, we all love themes. With millions of sites running on the state-of-the-art WordPress software and over a half-billion people visiting the Automattic network every…
January 2011
7 posts
I’m at Folktandvården Bjärnum (Hassleholm)
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Want to blog better in 2011? We’re here to help. →
For those of you who want to take your blog to the next level in 2011 (perhaps you’ve stepped up to the Post a Day or Post a Week challenge), we’ve got your back.
From now on, we’ll be…
I’m at Lund Centralstation (Lund)
“Hälsat på Zache, Sara och Olivia. Det var väldigt vad söt man kan vara! :)
Pysslande & Tetris verkar gå in för att tävla i cute. ;)
I had a great time, thanks guys!”
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I’m at Indian Side Bar
“Lunch med @Inannina ”
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I’m at Citytunneln Malmö C
“Jag älskar projiceringarna på tunnelväggarna! Hoppas de fortsätter framöver.”
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December 2010
15 posts
Challenge for 2011: Want to blog more often? →
There is a saying among writers: to write more, write more. The hardest part of blogging isn’t the tools – it’s what goes on between your ears. Many people start blogs with excitement, but lose…
I’m at Nabbogården
“-25°C…”
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I’m at Salt & Brygga
“Jultallrik med Riidoo på Salt & Brygga. Gott!”
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I’m at Hässleholm Kulturhus
“Så var man nyfriserad som en skäggprydd glamourgosse”
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Better Tagging with P2 →
When we originally released P2 our mission was to create an awesome feature-packed group blog theme. We have stayed true to that mission with new improvements to P2 functionality that will make…
I’m at Malmö Centralstation
“Förseningar som vanligt…”
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I’m at Minc
“Funderar på årets julklapp.”
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Make it Snow Around the World →
The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to…
The Bachelor Guy » Driving 007: A History of Bond... →
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November 2010
26 posts
Windows Live Spaces Doubles WordPress.com Signups →
Two months ago, we announced together with our friends at Windows Live that bloggers on the Windows Live Spaces service were being offered the opportunity to move their existing blogs over here…
