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GeoMapLookup 1.1 is now available on the iOS App Store. The details view is now displaying the country’s flag and the update also includes minor fixes. In case you find a bug or have a feature request: please contact us at or on Twitter @geomaplookup and give us a chance to fix the issue […]

I’ve just switched my content and comments feeds to FeedBurner. I hope every feed reader notices the redirection. Please report problems!

The alpha version 1.3 of Commenter Spy adds compatibility for the latest WordPress release and is only working with version 2.5 or later.

onAirNow 1.8 is a maintenance release. Changes in version 1.8 include: Fixed CSS inclusion code: the plugin’s directory can now be renamed to something different than “onAirNow”. Song length can now have the format hh:mm:ss, mm:ss or just seconds. fixed the timeout logic Timeout is delayed by 5 seconds to give the track info a […]

GeoMapLookup — my web application to show the geographical location of an IP address using Google Maps — now provides a download link for .kml files to be used with your copy of Google Earth. Zoom in on your commenting blog visitors with Commenter Spy the GeoMapLookup integrating WordPress plugin.

onAirNow 1.7 introduces some new features including WordPress 2.1.x support and support for widgetized themes. New in version 1.7: Added widget support so there’s no need to add code to your theme’s PHP files. (thanks David Goldstein) Added an option to display the song info only on the homepage. Added a link to my onAirNow […]

Commenter Spy 1.2 includes a new link to directly query GeoMapLookup from within you comment moderation and notification e-mails sent by WordPress. No need for going to your admin control panel first! See the dedicated Commenter Spy page for more information »

About a day after the official announcement I’ve found the time to make deUncategorize compatible with WordPress 2.1 codenamed Ella. Until now I was to lazy to try a version still in development or testing. There’s only one version for WordPress 2.0.x and 2.1. The only difference on WordPress 2.1 is the lack of any […]

The purpose of deUncategorize is to deselect the default category set under Options — Writing (Uncategorized per default) if any other category is selected while writing or editing a post on your WordPress blog. The 1.3 release allows a custom default category to be deselected — obviously a bug. Thanks go to Ian Murray for […]

The purpose of deUncategorize is to deselect the default category set under Options — Writing (Uncategorized per default) if any other category is selected while writing or editing a post on your WordPress blog. The 1.2 release contains a fix to make this plugin Internet Explorer compatible. (Which I’m pretty sure it was but it […]

The version 1.1 update to Commenter Spy now uses GeoMapLookup — a service to display the geographical location (via Google Maps; coordinates provided by MaxMind’s GeoLite City) of the IP address used by your visitor who left the comment. Additionally Counterize IP URLs are now supported so you can locate your visitors who took a […]

Have you ever wondered where all those nice folks came from (geographically; not in terms of referring website) who leave comments on your WordPress blog? This basic WordPress plugin uses JavaScript to change the URL used for the WHOIS request that is triggered by a click on the IP addresses shown on your blog’s Manage […]

The purpose of deUncategorize is to deselect the default category set under Options — Writing (Uncategorized per default) if any other category is selected while writing or editing a post on your WordPress blog. The 1.1a release contains only one bugfix to make this plugin Firefox compatible again. deUncategorize 1.1a (November 1st, 2006): changes since […]

deUncategorize is bloody brilliant [...] Genius! Jo Salmon The purpose of deUncategorize is to deselect the default category set under Options — Writing (Uncategorized per default) if any other category is selected while writing or editing a post on your WordPress blog. deUncategorize 1.1 (October 18th, 2006) — this version comes with some small enhancements: […]

Have you ever been in a situation where you’ve posted something on your WordPress blog in the appropriate category just to notice several days later you forgot to uncheck Uncategorized near your category list’s bottom? Fear no more: Use deUncategorize and prevent accidental already categorized Uncategorized posts. The whole purpose of this plugin is to […]

For some time now I’ve been using a custom version of Did You Pass Math together with Bad Behavior and ever since my WordPress blog has been spared from comment and trackback spam. Now the comment spammers strike back! Did You Pass Math is a WordPress plugin that asks the poster of a comment to […]

onAirNow 1.5 is a WordPress plugin for displaying a lot of information about your currently playing song (in your music player of choice) on your blog. onAirNow 1.5 (September 3rd, 2006): changes since version 1.4 Added a new tag that takes the URL of an image and displays it above the song info. Also […]

onAirNow 1.4 — released today. onAirNow 1.4 is a simple WordPress plugin for displaying information about your currently playing song which is even more flexible than it’s predecessors and has some neat new features: onAirNow 1.4 (August 22nd, 2006): changes since version 1.3 If no artist and title info was found inside the pseudo XML […]

onAirNow 1.2 is released today. It is a simple WordPress plugin for displaying information about your currently playing song with many enhancements over version 1.0. The highlight is the reworked options page and the removal of the output template. Take a look at the screenshot and read the release notes: onAirNow 1.2 (July 16th, 2006): […]

onAirNow is a simple but functional WordPress plugin. It reads information about your currently playing track from a file uploaded via FTP and displays it on your blog. It includes an options page and template files for your theme.