Google Blogger regional domain change causing more headaches to users
Google’s recent decision to redirect Blogger hosted blogs to regional domains is causing more problems for the users of the service. Apparently, users affected by the redirection are noticing that some features have disappeared from their blogs. The edit button…
Blogger Dynamic Views get support for some gadgets
Google has delivered another useful update to their Blogger platform. Blogger based blogs running on their dynamic themes can now use some of the gadgets available on the platform. Google highlighted the supported gadgets right now: Gadgets supported in Dynamic…
Google country specific redirection on Blogger has technical issues for third party widgets
IntenseDebate has just highlighted one of the big issues that arise from recent policy change at Blogger. Google announced recently that Blogger hosted blogs would redirect to country specific domains in some markets. This was done to allow for regional…
Google and Facebook remove content to comply with Indian court order
Both Google and Facebook have confirmed that they are (or have) removing content from their networks that has been deemed objectionable by the courts. RT @firstpostin: #Facebook India files compliance report following a Delhi court’s order to remove objectionable content…
Google using regional specific domains on Blogger hosted blogs to enable selective censoring
Google has made a significant change in policy with Blogger blogs. Blogger based blogs would now redirect to region specific ccTLD for blogs hosted on BlogSpot. For example, if you are visiting http://dellindiaexperiences.blogspot.com in India, you would be redirected to…
Google adds +1 counter to Blogger dashboard
Google has made it easy to keep an eye on the popularity of your blog posts by adding a new section on Blogger dashboard. This new section shows the number of +1s individual posts have received. Google said: Today we’re…
Blogger finally gets threaded commenting capability
Google has finally updated the comment engine powering their Blogger platform. And for the first time ever, Blogger has threaded comment support. However, there are a couple of requirements for this feature to work: What do you have to do…
Blogger remains the most reliable blogging platform on the web today
Pingdom has released another study and they have crowed Blogger once again as the most reliable blogging platform on the web. As per their tests, Blogger scored an impressive 99.998% uptime. Tumblr was again the worse of the lot with…
Blogger gets integration with Google Plus. Easy sharing of new posts!
Google has updated their Blogger platform with integration with their Google Plus platform. Two features have been added. One of these has been available on Blogger in Draft for a while now. Blogger users can now replace their Blogger profile…
Google Analytics goes social with connectivity with social platforms!
Google has delivered a major update to their Analytics platform. The service now connects to multiple third party social platforms to fetch analytics data. Google has worked with several partners to integrate their own social streams with the Google Analytics…