Category: Products

  • Blogger transition

    If you have a blog at Blogger, you may have noticed some instability lately. It appears that the Pyra team at Google is in the process of switching most blogs over to “Dano” the beta of the new version of Blogger. Your interface will change and you’ll need to update your bookmarklets. There’s lots more…

  • TypePad design comps

    TypePad’s newsletter has sent out its first message including answers to some frequently asked questions, such as, “Is TypePad just hosted Movable Type?” (it’s not), and so on. The contents of the newsletter are also posted at the TypePad site along with some tantalizing screen shots that give a fairly good idea of the user-interface…

  • Radio wish: comment-to-email

    Here’s a feature request for Radio. I’d like to have an option to turn on email notification triggered by comments. Any time someone posts a comment to RFB, for example, I’d like to get an email message containing the comment or at least containing a link back to it. I’ve got Second p0st’s comment-to-RSS thing…

  • Frequency, a Mac OS X desktop Blogger client

    Brad Rhine has released Frequency, a neat little desktop Blogger client for Mac users. I had the opportunity to beta test this software and it works like a charm.

  • Enhancement to Radio's 'recently updated' page

    You know, the ol’ Recently Updated page here at Salon Blogs might be even cooler if it included a title or brief excerpt from the most recent post. It would make the page something of a composite blog ezine. How hard would that be? I realize this takes a back seat to getting it stable…

  • Ev confirms Google Blogspot AdWords

    Just noticed today that Ev’s hiatus was remarkably short. A new design for his blog includes a disclaimer that he is not speaking for his employer. Anyway, as we speculated here a few days ago, Google is indeed targeting ads on Blogspot pages. Makes sense.