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Facebook Has a New Plugin For Sharing WordPress Posts

Facebook is always looking for ways to integrate with outside platforms. It just launched something called Facebook for WordPress plugin. It enables bloggers to make their WordPress blog more social, “in a couple of clicks”. You don't have to know how to do coding in order to make it work. Facebook has created a page that will talk you through

WordPress Runs Almost Half of the Web’s Top Blogs

Recently a study was released by Pingdom regarding the content management systems (CMS) used by the web's top blogs and, perhaps not surprisingly, almost half of those sites were powered by Wordpress.  48 of the top 100 are using Wordpress as their backend system, while Movable Type, the second most used CMS, powers only 7 of the top 100 blogs.

Infographic: SEO Software Survey

Most everyone who has a website knows about, and worries about, search engine optimization (SEO).  There is certainly no shortage of tools available either, especially for Wordpress users.  There are "all-in-one" solutions like All in One SEO Pack, Platinum SEO, and Wordpress SEO.  There are niche solutions like SEO Smart Links, SEO Friendly Images, and many more. Skyrocket SEO recently

WordPress Launches First Visual Editor App for WebOS

WebOS is the most underrated mobile operating system on the market.  It has everything but a large user-base.  So, it seems a bit strange that Wordpress has chosen it to be the first recipient of their new visual editor app.  Android, with the largest market share, would have been a no-brainer, iOS would have seemed logical, and Windows Phone would

WordPress In Your Pocket

WordPress has been around a long time and is quite a powerful web publishing platform available to virtually everyone at no cost. I finally got around to installing the official WordPress app onto my iPod Touch and I have to say I’m impressed with the app. It quickly accepted the credentials to my own WordPress blog, and I found I

A New Source For Finding Premium WordPress Themes

If you use Wordpress to run your website or blog then you are probably always on the lookout for a new theme.  If you are serious about your site then you are willing to pay for a good theme.  The biggest problem isn't the lack of WP themes out there, it's how to find and compare them.  There's a new

PowerPress Podcasting Plugin Updated

My team at RawVoice this morning released version 2.0 of the PowerPress Podcast plugin for WordPress. The work committed to this update was well over 1 month of coding. I have been running the beta here at Geek News Central for several weeks, and many of you have already commented on the new video player experience as being superior to