Review: Bloggie from Themify

Themify is a new theme shop brought to you by Nick La of webdesignerwall.com and Darcy Clarke. Themify has seven themes for sale and one for free at the time of this writing. They’re all very attractive themes, and include an advanced options panel: the Themify framework. Themify’s description of the Bloggie theme: “Bloggie features [...]

WordPress for Android sees version 1.3.8, bug fixes

WordPress for Android version 1.3.8 is now released on the Android Market. The WordPress for Android team used their Android Market error reports to find and fix a lot of bugs. Here is the full list of bug fixes made to WordPress for Android version 1.3.8: Fixed crash when adding media on Dell Streak Fixed [...]

Poll: Vote for the best new themes released this week

It’s time to decide which new theme (free and paid) is better than the rest this week. This week’s new themes (or the new themes that we’re aware of) are in the polls below. If we’ve missed your favorite, please enter it in the “other” box and let us know about it. View Poll View [...]

Sylvester Stallone is using WordPress. And still steroids.

As it turns out, we have another celebrity WordPress site. This time the website is the official homepage of Sylvester Stallone. That’s right, Rambo himself. See, that’s the thing about WordPress sites: sometimes they pop up like a Cobra in the grass when you’re least expecting it. For a celebrity site, the site’s design is far from [...]

ArtKid child theme for Startbox launched, designed for artists’ portfolios

Brian Richards of the (still relatively new) theme framework Startbox has announced his latest child theme, ArtKid. ArtKid is designed specifically for artists with portfolios, with a relevant custom post type and custom widget for displaying artwork. Richards describes the theme: The theme features a custom post type called Artwork, helping you to separate your [...]

Themeopoly releases Oxus theme version 1.2

Themeopoly’s ever vigilant team has tweaked their newest theme once again with the release of Oxus 1.2. The update fixes a layout issue in the search results page. The main improvement, however, is in HTML and CSS validation. You can check out a full list of Oxus 1.2 features or just take a look at the demo.

Blog your photos with Photobox, new from Themify

Photobox is the newest theme released by Themify. It is a great new option for photo bloggers using WordPress. Themify’s newest theme comes with seven skins and layout options and the ability to give each page its own settings. Photobox also requires no plugins, because it utilizes WordPress’s native media gallery abilities. Themify is also [...]

Community links: All about the author edition

This is a close up image of Jim Bellows (related to one of the links below). If you don't know who Jim Bellows is, go to Wikipedia and learn something. It’s the Saturday after Thanksgiving (in the US) and that means only two things: a lot of turkey sandwiches for lunch, and a lunch eaten [...]

Pro Theme Design supporting Alzheimer’s research with theme sales

Ben Gillbanks, one half of the Pro Theme Design team, has announced a new initiative: the option for those purchasing themes from Pro Theme Design to add an additional amount of money to their order to be sent directly to Alzheimer’s Research Trust. Gillbanks described his motivation for this new initiative on their blog: A [...]

Build WordPress themes smarter: 19 theme frameworks compared

WordPress theme frameworks are all the rage. There is no question that developing themes using a framework is the most efficient way to develop with WordPress. So the question is: which theme do you choose? Assuming you haven’t created your own theme framework, your next option is to rely on another developer who has. There [...]

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