Posted by Marcos Almeida, Software EngineerUpdated 09/21/11: After listening to your feedback we’ve decided to roll back and make improvements to the Lightbox feature. We will update this blog as soon as the feature relaunches.Introducing Lightbox, the…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product OperationsHello Bloggers!Over the last few days we’ve rolled out a handful of updates, all of which are available to everyone right now. Here’s the rundown:Favicon graduates from DraftAs we announced on the Blogge…
Guest post by David KutcherEditor’s note: We invited David Kutcher, an innovative web developer from Northampton MA, to write a guest blog post to share how he uses Blogger to create robust, beautiful and easy to use websites for his clients.Hi, my n…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product OperationsIn keeping with Google’s public commitment to make copyright work better online, our team has been working on improving the copyright environment for bloggers and copyright owners alike. As access to the w…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product OperationsOur team has been thinking a lot recently about browser support, and wanted to make you aware of our new plan moving forward. For web applications like Blogger to continue to evolve at a rapid pace, our engi…
Posted by Peng Ying, Developer Programs EngineerUpdate 6/10: We’ve updated our gadget’s Terms of Service and you will need to agree to these new terms before you can add or continue to use the gadget.We know that most of you blog for the sake of s…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product OperationsApril showers bring May flowers, and updates to Blogger! Here’s the run down of the latest changes available to everyone right now:Add location info to your posts with geotaggingGeotagging has been available…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product Operations (This message only applies to a tiny fraction of users who haven’t logged in to Blogger since 2007. If you’ve logged in to Blogger at least one time since 2007, you won’t be affected and can disregard…
Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Product OperationsIf it’s been a while since you’ve checked out the Blogger YouTube channel, you may want to head over and have a look around as we’ve given the whole site a facelift. Beyond our shiny new theme and grap…
Posted by Mike Lawther, Chrome Engineer Last week we announced five exciting new ways to view your blog content, which take advantage of the latest web technologies to provide a richer experience for your readers. You can already see these views in act…
Update: This was an April Fool’s post. The acquisition was in 2003 –Posted by Brett Wiltshire, Blogger CEO[Cross-post from google.blogspot.com]This morning we’re beyond thrilled to announce that Blogger has signed a definitive agreement to be acq…
Published by Brett WiltshireWe had a fantastic week in Austin during SXSW, and it was a pleasure getting to talk to so many of you who dropped by our booth and party. We always learn a lot when we get to speak with our users and it makes a big differen…
Posted by Ben Eitzen, Software EngineerFresh content is the fuel that drives the blogosphere; it keeps readers coming back to your blog. Our team is always thinking of new ways to connect users with the freshest content across Blogger, and today we’r…
Posted by Brett Wiltshireclick for the larger version!Last week was special for all of us who work on Blogger. For the first time, our entire team came together from around the globe to sit down in one room and talk about our vision for Blogg…
Posted by Brett WiltshireThe annual South by Southwest (SXSW) conference in Austin, Texas is just around the corner, and once again Team Blogger will be on the scene and hoping to mingle with as many of you as we possibly can. We’ll have a booth set …