Tag: apple

  • WPWeekly Episode 280 – Behind the Scenes of Tuniversity

    WPWeekly Episode 280 – Behind the Scenes of Tuniversity

    In this episode, John James Jacoby and I are joined by Kiko Doran and Travis Totz, Senior Web Strategist at Modern Tribe. Doran helped create Tuniversity, a revolutionary new way of learning music through a highly interactive iBook. The project was so large, Doran outsourced some of the work to Modern Tribe, a web design and…

  • WordPress for iOS Adds People and User Role Management

    WordPress for iOS Adds People and User Role Management

    WordPress for iOS version 6.4 is available in the app store and comes with a couple of notable features. Those who write content using an external keyboard connected to an iPad can now access a shortcut menu within the WordPress app by pressing the command key. Media such as videos and images can now be…

  • Ulysses 2.6 Released, Users Can Now Publish Posts to WordPress

    Ulysses 2.6 Released, Users Can Now Publish Posts to WordPress

    Based in Leipzig, Germany, The Soulmen is a company made up of a small team of people who develop exclusively for Apple devices. One of the products the company develops is called Ulysses. Ulysses is a text editor that’s available on the Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The company has released version 2.6 which adds the…

  • My Apple News Publisher Experience Three Weeks Later

    My Apple News Publisher Experience Three Weeks Later

    Back in March, I explained how to connect WordPress powers sites to Apple News. After three weeks of being in the system, here is what I experienced. Stuck in Limbo After configuring the plugin and successfully getting WP Tavern approved on Apple News, I thought that articles published on the site would automatically publish to…

  • Fight for the Future Launches “Save Security” Campaign in Support of Apple

    Fight for the Future Launches “Save Security” Campaign in Support of Apple

    Fight for the Future, a non-profit organization that works to preserve freedom of expression on the web, launched its new “Save Security” campaign today in support of Apple. The FBI has requested that the company hack into an iPhone recovered from one of the terrorists involved in the San Bernardino mass shooting to assist in…

  • How to Connect Your WordPress Powered Site to Apple News Publisher

    How to Connect Your WordPress Powered Site to Apple News Publisher

    When Apple News Publisher launched in September, 2015, it partnered with 20 publishers including, ESPN, The New York Times, and CNN. Today, publishers large and small are able to sign up to Apple’s News Publisher program which delivers content from sites to devices running iOS 9 or above. Since its launch, the service has garnered…

  • In Case You Missed It – Issue 3

    In Case You Missed It – Issue 3

    There’s a lot of great WordPress content published in the community but not all of it is featured on the Tavern. This post is part of a new series where I share an assortment of items related to WordPress that caught my eye but didn’t make it into a full post. Automattic Stands with Apple…

  • WordPress For iOS 4.0 Available, New and Improved Stats

    WordPress For iOS 4.0 Available, New and Improved Stats

    WordPress for iOS 4.0 has been released. Stats are now a native component, improving their look and feel on devices running iOS. While I didn’t have a problem with the traditional web view, the native view is a considerable improvement. Being a native component has also given the stats a noticeable speed improvement when loading.…

  • iWeb To WordPress Converter

    With MobileMe slated to shutdown on June 30th, 2012 taking iWeb with it, users will need to find a new home for their iWeb powered website. A company by the name of Rage Software has created an iWeb to WordPress converter that takes an exported iWeb website and converts it into a WordPress XML file…

  • WordPress iPhone App 2.7 Released

    Version 2.7 of the WordPress for iPhone app has been released to the App Store. In this version, there have been over 100 bug fixes which should help alleviate crashes and increase stability. The development blog states 2.7 is more of a performance and stability update rather than a feature upgrade. The main focus of…

  • WordPress Mobile Users Grow To 1 Million

    What a great milestone for the WordPress ecosystem. On November 3rd, Isaac Keyet used the WordPress.com announcement blog to let us know that the userbase for the various WordPress mobile apps had reached 1 million. In addition to that announcement, there is now a WordPress application for Nokia phones both newer, and older devices. If…

  • Beta Team Being Established For WordPress iOS

    While WordPress for the iPhone 2.6 is almost ready to be released Chris Boyd announced that the iOS team is putting together a beta team for the project. Team members will receive releases before they reach the public’s hands for testing in order to fix bugs proactively rather than having to release a bug fix…

  • Testing WP iPhone App

    Testing the WordPress iPhone app from my iPhone 3g s which is not that bad. More to come soon.