Posts Tagged ‘ Movable Type ’

Movable Type Wants To Help You Build The Next Digg

Aug 13th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Podcasting Software

Six Apart today announced an update to Movable Type and the launch of Movable Type Pro, a new version that’s designed to let you build your own social networking sites. 
Or as Six Apart puts it, “think Digg in a box”.
What’s New in Movable Type 4.2

Movable Type Pro lets you turn any site into a full [...]



Seesmic Adds Video Comments To Movable Type Blogs

Jun 28th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Internet TV, Podcasting Software, Video, Video Podcasts, Vlogs

Video community site Seesmic has announced that it has partnered with Six Apart, the maker of Movable Type to provide Movable Type users and their readers with the ability to integrate video comments alongside traditional text-based comments.
Seesmic already offers a plug-in for integrating its video system into WordPress sites.
The MT plug in is a free [...]



Magnify Offers WordPress, Movable Type Publishers New Video & Image Tools

May 14th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Internet TV, Microblogging, Podcasting Software, Video, Vlogs

Magnify has introduced a new service that promises to make it easy for Movable Type and Wordpress publishers to incorporate media from a variety of sites.
Magnify Publisher is a native blog application that lets you search for video, text, and images, using key words and tags, and embed the content directly into a post, without [...]



Movable Type Goes Open Source

Dec 12th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General, Podcasting Software

Movable Type’s Anil Dash today announced that the popular blogging platform is being GPL’d, as Movable Type Open Source. It’s now open source and free for any use.
The change makes sense for MT. Wordpress was threatening to marginalize the Movable Type platform.¬† Wordpress’s openness has been attracting the attention of developers and it’s become very [...]



Movable Type Open Sources iPhone Blogging Plugin

Sep 11th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General

Movable Type has announced that it now has iPhone blogging support, via the same plugin developed for use with TypePad, their blogging service:
Today we are happy to announce Movable Type for the iPhone and iPod Touch, made possible through a plugin developed by Brad Choate that makes use of the design developed by Walt Dickinson [...]



Six Apart Brings TypePad Blogging To The iPhone and iPod

Sep 10th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

Since the introduction of the iPhone, we’ve been lamenting the fact that Apple has left its ?ºber-phone out of the revolution in user-generated content:
User-generated media is one of the biggest trends on the Internet. So why isn’t there a keyboard accessory for these devices, so people could use them to edit their blogs? Why no [...]



Movable Type Features Built-In Podcast Support

Aug 15th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcasting Software

Six Apart’s Anil Dash has announced the release of Movable Type 4.0 (MT), the latest version of the pioneering blogging platform. While the publishing platform has lost a lot of ground to WordPress in the last few years, MT is fighting back by open-sourcing much of its code, offering a free version, and bringing its [...]



Movable Type Blogging Platform Gets Update

Jun 5th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Podcasting Software

Six Apart has announced Movable Type 4, now in beta. The new version of the popular blogging platform addresses some of the issues that have led to many MT users switching to the open-source Wordpress platform.
The company is also releasing an open-source version of Movable Type to help compete with WordPress. WordPress use has exploded [...]