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Steven Parker — Mon, 16 Aug 2021 17:00:02 +0000

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AWS introduces a new blog channel dedicated to quantum computing

Ather Fawaz — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 05:16:01 +0000

The new blog channel will highlight scientific and technological developments in quantum computing. It will also be a place for sharing tutorials, customer stories, and news related to AWS. Read more...

Google introduces new features to make travelling easier

Ather Fawaz — Thu, 08 Aug 2019 14:14:01 +0000

Changes to Google's travel website include helpful recommendations for hotels, things-to-do, forecasting of prices for flight routes and subsequent refunding for tickets in case of bad predictions. Read more...

Google Photos can now integrate with your WordPress.com blog

Florin Bodnarescu — Tue, 26 Sep 2017 17:38:01 +0000

To better integrate yet another Google service, WordPress.com now offers the ability to insert your Google Photos directly into your blog pots. Self-hosted blogs need to use the Jetpack plugin. Read more...

Automattic announces that it will begin selling .blog domains soon

Jack Wilkinson — Fri, 13 May 2016 00:10:01 +0000

Automattic has announced that it will begin to sell .blog top-level domains soon after acquiring the rights to oversee the registration of the gTLD. Pricing for the new gTLD is not yet available. Read more...

Facebook is revamping Notes; allows you to host a blog on Facebook

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Mon, 17 Aug 2015 16:34:01 +0000

Facebook's Notes feature has been mostly invisible to consumers, but the company is revamping it to provide what seems to be a blogging platform, hosted on Facebook itself. Read more...

Social Media presence will be monitored by the UK Government

Adrian Potoroaca — Mon, 08 Jun 2015 08:44:01 +0000

In a move that resembles the Russian policy on tracking their citizens' online activity and identity, the U.K. government is reportedly working on keeping track of what you post online. Read more...

Following the announcement it will stream 'The Interview', Microsoft's blog knocked offline

Brad Sams — Wed, 24 Dec 2014 18:30:36 +0000

Earlier today, Microsoft said that it would be streaming 'The Interview' and not long after that announcement, the blog page making the announcement went offline. Read more...

Pirate Bay co-founder hopes the site stays closed forever

Usama Jawad — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 17:18:01 +0000

"I've not been a fan of what TPB has become...", these are the words of the site's co-founder Peter Sunde as he expressed his thoughts about why he hopes the site stays closed forever. Read more...

Microsoft Office blog compromised by Syrian Electronic Army

Brad Sams — Mon, 20 Jan 2014 21:55:52 +0000

Another Microsoft web property has been compromised as the Syrian Electronic Army has tagged the Office blog with their logo and made a few posts on the Microsoft website. Read more...

WordPress 3.8 is released and available to download

Razvan Serea — Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:17:21 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

WordPress 3.7 Final

Razvan Serea — Fri, 25 Oct 2013 05:18:06 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

Ghost blogging software is now available

Razvan Serea — Mon, 14 Oct 2013 17:24:25 +0000

Ghost allows you to write and publish your own blog, giving you the tools to make it easy and even fun to do. Spend less time making your blog work and more time blogging. Read more...

Thousands of Tumblr blogs migrate to Wordpress after Yahoo deal

Max Slater-Robins — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:28:35 +0000

Many Tumblr users are not happy that Yahoo have stepped in to buy the company, despite reports that it was finically unsound, and it looks like some users are voting with their feet. Read more...

WordPress 3.5.1 is available for download

Razvan Serea — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:28:49 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

WordPress 3.5 is available for download

Razvan Serea — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:05:46 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

WordPress 3.4.2

Razvan Serea — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 20:43:26 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

Instant WordPress 4.2

Razvan Serea — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 18:24:58 +0000

Instant WordPress is a complete standalone, portable WordPress development environment. It turns any Windows machine into a WordPress development server. It will even run from a USB key. Read more...

WordPress 3.4 is available for download

Razvan Serea — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 23:36:37 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. Read more...

ReadWriteWeb acquired by SAY Media

Michael Stanclift — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:50:41 +0000

The landscape and ownership of technology blogging continues to shift as ReadWriteWeb has been acquired by SAY Media for what sources estimate is approximately $5 million. Read more...

Posterous secures $5,000,000 in funding

Paul Ferson — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 08:43:53 +0000

Micro-blogging platform Posterous has secured a considerable amount of funding via numerous investors, after its most recent redesign. Read more...

WordPress 3.1.1

News Staff — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 09:37:11 +0000

WordPress is web software you can use to create a beautiful website or blog. WordPress is both free and priceless at the same time. WordPress 3.1.1 is now available. This maintenance and security release fixes almost... Read more...

Man jailed for creating 35 blogs harrasing his ex

Michael Collado — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 20:05:05 +0000

A 38 year old hospital administrator from Urmston, Greater Manchester has made legal history as the first man ever in Britain to be jailed for stalking someone by blogging. In fact, the man, Stephen Andreassen,... Read more...

Microsoft launches 'Extreme Windows Blog'

Brody McKee — Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:10:13 +0000

Is your RSS aggregator looking a little dull? Do you think a sprinkling of ‘extreme’ might make it more exciting? Then this new blog may be for you. According to the Windows Team Blog (which... Read more...

Neowin Live blog: HTC September 15 launch event

Tom Warren — Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:13:34 +0000

Neowin is live from the HTC September 15 launch event this morning. HTC is expected to introduce the new Desire HD and Z handsets, both based on Android. We're teaming up the guys from MoDaCo Android,... Read more...

70,000 Blogetry blogs shut down; law enforcement agency responsible [Update]

Tzvi Friedman — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:11:25 +0000

In a mysterious series of events, the Wordpress blog platform Blogetry, used by approximately 70,000 bloggers around the world, shut down with little warning and no explanation, according to ReadWriteWeb. On a BurstNet discussion board,... Read more...

Blogger adds Stats; what does it mean for Google Analytics?

Tzvi Friedman — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:52:50 +0000

Blogger, the popular free blogging platform, just launched a new feature called Blogger Stats, according to TechCrunch. It gives a pseudo-real time overview of page visits, article popularity, and traffic source statistics, and it's available... Read more...

Boy Genius reveals true identity as BGR is acquired by MMC

Benjamin Rubenstein — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 18:06:01 +0000

Fellow partner in crime and world renowned mobile and gadget news blog, Boy Genius Report, has officially been bought out by Mail.com Media Corporation (MMC). The press release, which can be seen on BGR's website,... Read more...

Israeli Supreme Court makes Internet anonymity a constitutional right

Tzvi Friedman — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 06:56:09 +0000

In a recent Supreme Court ruling, Israel has ruled that anonymity on the Internet can only be forcefully removed "where a cause of action against the anonymous commenter exists and where the anonymity was used... Read more...

Live Blog: Microsoft MIX 2010 Day 2 Keynote

Tom Warren — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:10:02 +0000

Today is the second day of Microsoft's annual MIX developer conference in Las Vegas. JoinÂ Ed Bott,Â Mary Jo Foley,Â Kip Kniskern,Â Paul Thurrott,Â Long ZhengÂ and Neowin's BenjaminÂ RubinsteinÂ for a group live blog today.Â The live blog will commence at 9AM PST today... Read more...

Live Blog: Microsoft MIX 2010 Day 1 Keynote

Tom Warren — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:25:41 +0000

Today marks the beginning of Microsoft's annual MIX developer conference in Las Vegas. Join Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Kip Kniskern, Paul Thurrott, Long Zheng and Neowin's Benjamin Rubinstein for a group live blog today. The... Read more...

Mark your calendar: Live blog - Microsoft MIX 2010 keynotes

Tom Warren — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:26:01 +0000

It's that time again, next week we'll be group live blogging with the talented and good looking group to bring you the latest from Microsoft's annual MIX 2010 conference. The list contains the very creme de... Read more...

Neowin Live Blog: Microsoft PDC 2009, November 17-19

Tom Warren — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:46:43 +0000

Neowin will be covering Microsoft's 2009 Professional Developers Conference (PDC) live from Los Angeles next week. We've teamed up with a number of well known Microsoft bloggers to blog the Day 1 and Day 2... Read more...

America to crack down on blogger payola

Matthew Hopson — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:20:30 +0000

US regulators are to crack down on bloggers who fail to disclose money or gifts received from companies when reviewing their products. In the new policy from the Federal Trade Commission, offending bloggers could eventually... Read more...

Microsoft CES 2009 Keynote - LIVE blog + video stream

Tom Warren — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:45:42 +0000

Together with Mary Jo Foley, Paul Thurrott and the rest of the Neowin staff in Vegas, we will be live blogging Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's keynote address at CES 2009 tonight. Our official CES coverage... Read more...

PDC 2008 Live Blog Day 3 Microsoft Research keynote

Tom Warren — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:29:57 +0000

Today is the third day of PDC 2008. Rick Rashid, Vice President of Microsoft Research, will be starring in the keynote which begins at 8:30am PST. We are told to expect some exciting demos and... Read more...

PDC 2008 Live Blog & Stream

Tom Warren — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:53:12 +0000

Today marks the beginning of Microsoft's Professional Developers Conference 2008 in sunny Los Angeles. As it is PDC day 1 this will be "cloud day" and Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson... Read more...