WordPress 3.8 was released to the public on December 12, 2013. They have named the update “Parker” in honor of Charlie Parker, a bebop innovator. Wordpress 3.8 brings with it a facelift and a fresh new look to the entire admin dashboard. Also included is the new Twenty Fourteen theme, several bug … Read more about WordPress 3.8 – It’s update time!
WP Security Lock Partners with Better WP Security for Safer WordPress Blogs
Better WP Security Our primary goal at WP Security Lock is to help you have a safer WordPress website. We've helped thousands of WordPress users tighten security on their blogs and fixed hundreds of WordPress sites that have been compromised by malicious hackers. With the rapid growth of … Read more about WP Security Lock Partners with Better WP Security for Safer WordPress Blogs
WordPress 3.7.1 Maintenance Release – Did Automatic Update Work?
WordPress 3.7.1 was released October 29, 2013, just 5 days after version 3.7. This maintenance release includes 11 bug fixes. According to WordPress.org, if you've already upgraded to WordPress 3.7, the new automatic background updates should take care of this for you in the next few hours. Note: … Read more about WordPress 3.7.1 Maintenance Release – Did Automatic Update Work?
WordPress 3.7 (Basie) Architectural Upgrade
WordPress 3.7 was released to the public yesterday – it’s an architectural upgrade! They've named this one “Basie” in honor of an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer, Count Basie. This release is addressing some of the most important architectural WordPress needs to date. The … Read more about WordPress 3.7 (Basie) Architectural Upgrade
Major EIG Server Outages on BlueHost, HostGator, HostMonster, and JustHost – My Plan of Action
Yesterday, was a nightmare for customers of BlueHost, HostGator, HostMonster, and JustHost! Countless customers affected - hosting down at the Utah data center. Early this year, HostGator sold out to a company called EIG (Endurance International Group). And they're not alone, EIG has purchased … Read more about Major EIG Server Outages on BlueHost, HostGator, HostMonster, and JustHost – My Plan of Action
WordPress 3.6 (Oscar) Major Upgrade
WordPress 3.6 was released to the public yesterday and it’s another major upgrade. They've named this one “Oscar” in honor of the great jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. Here’s a description in Matt Mullenweg’s own words “The latest and greatest WordPress, version 3.6, is now live to the world and … Read more about WordPress 3.6 (Oscar) Major Upgrade
Without Safe Passwords, Your Business Is at Risk
How safe are YOUR passwords? You think it will never happen to you. I mean, why would anyone want YOUR passwords? I bet you think you’re just a little fish in the stream of life and that hackers will never notice you. Wrong! Those hackers love to fish in the little streams and catch a boat load … Read more about Without Safe Passwords, Your Business Is at Risk
WordPress Security and Safety [Infographic]
WordPress Security is up to you! Are you being proactive with your WordPress site security? Do you know ways to protect your WordPress blog? When it comes to website security, here's a cool infographic with some WordPress safety tips and statistics for your blog. The Safety and Security of … Read more about WordPress Security and Safety [Infographic]