Oops! Sorry NO. If there is a plugin that you feel is useful and would benefit users on the site then leave your comment here! Tell us what plugin you interest, where it can be downloaded and most importantly, why you think it should be included in the site. We will try to include into our blog system. Thanks.

[tags]Plugin, WordPress Plugins, WPMU Plugins[/tags]

We are installed a lot of new theme into our WPMU. Login your blogates account and choose Site Theme to switch theme design.
Modern 0.9 by Ulf Pettersson

Dapit Hapon 1.0 by Gail Dela Cruz A truly Filipino theme: classy and romantic, an original by The Filipino Web Designer.

Lonely Lemon 1.5 by Template Monster
Tropical Grunge 1.5 by Template Monster

Pop Art 1.0.5 by Beng Hafner A simple 2 column design (based on Equix Theme of M. Sader)

Weblogs.us 1.4 by H P Nadig A blogger style

Squible Beta 1.1 by Theron Parlin and James Carppe

Regulus 2 by Ben Gillbanks

Sweet Blossoms 1.0.01 by TalkXHTML.com & PhoenixRealm.com

Simpla 1.0 by Phu Ly

Wheatgrass 1.0 by Michael Martine

[tags]Wordpress Theme, WP2 Theme, Theme Design[/tags]

Want to download WordPress and run it yourself? We are try recommend some host provided wordpress installer.

Evled Hosting offers free WordPress auto install, 1.5 GB of disk space and 300 GB of data transfer. Free domain and 12 subdomain. MySQL databases, Python, Perl, Php, PHP support in HTML files, Over 3400 Perl modules and Crontab support.(Spam Filter Included) Also supporting true 24/7 technical support.

Nomonthlyfees Offer WordPress auto install, 600mb of web space and ultra high speed bandwidth. Ulimited MYSQL Database, Email account and Subdomain. Free domain and domain parking with cpanel control. Supporting true 24/7 technical support.

If you don’t need the flexibility of a full web host, you may consider getting a free blog on Blogates.com.

[tags]Wordpress Host, Web Hosting, Dedicated Server[/tags]

Pingoat is a service that pings or notifies a number of services that keep track of weblogs and publish them. By pinging, you let the services know that your blog has been updated and hence, they crawl and index your site, publishing your blog contents, thus increasing your blog’s popularity.

It’s great! Enjoy!

[tags]Pingoat, Pingging[/tags]

Google Video support is coming! Google Video Plugin has plugged into your blog, This plugin allows you to add videos from google directly into you blog, player and all. here example:

[gv data=”http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvp.video.google.com%2Fvideodownload%3Fversion%3D0%26secureurl%3DnwAAAMVdt5cfRlxZb5dSZ7ClVV5r043J6LqGeFeqk9_ki_i3sswXtthFWNhWtKGTKzf7rXswrqz9PGF6uOztCkfJNfEQF8f3O8NKjQaSvP1D3jLRYAP4NV87ZphQOmfw8kLesO0OwWO8pv-fOhxUeVSE-7LLhyODAtPL-eswldEtszhdg_-82jbnLEU_gxSyVSlDJjC1ZjbfOvt2SmYn3L6XWPs%26sigh%3DkzRgfIem_uYT2yM3qj57v-duBSA%26begin%3D0%26len%3D179999%26docid%3D-7338331716994198128&thumbnailUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.google.com%2FThumbnailServer%3Fcontentid%3D79e1366b4d7f0e1b%26second%3D5%26itag%3Dw320%26urlcreated%3D1142173536%26sigh%3D8wwYsXwCEl7DcuJs5QJMkE7sJs0&playerId=-7338331716994198128&playerMode=embedded”][/gv]

This is the code that displays that video (Second spaces added to force word wrap:
[ gv data="http://video.google.com/googleplayer.swf?videoUrl=
http%3A%2F%2Fvp.video.google.com%2Fvideodownload%3Fversion%3D
0%26secureurl%3DnwAAAMVdt5cfRlxZb5dSZ7ClVV5r043J6LqGeFeqk9_ki
_i3sswXtthFWNhWtKGTKzf7rXswrqz9PGF6uOztCkfJNfEQF8f3O8NKjQaSvP
1D3jLRYAP4NV87ZphQOmfw8kLesO0OwWO8pv-fOhxUeVSE-7LLhyODAtPL-es
wldEtszhdg_-82jbnLEU_gxSyVSlDJjC1ZjbfOvt2SmYn3L6XWPs%26sigh%3
DkzRgfIem_uYT2yM3qj57v-duBSA%26begin%3D0%26len%3D179999%26doc
id%3D-7338331716994198128&thumbnailUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.goo
gle.com%2FThumbnailServer%3Fcontentid%3D79e1366b4d7f0e1b%26se
cond%3D5%26itag%3Dw320%26urlcreated%3D1142173536%26sigh%3D8ww
YsXwCEl7DcuJs5QJMkE7sJs0&playerId=-7338331716994198128&player
Mode=embedded"][/gv]

1. Write a new Post
2. Open the video from the Google Video Website
3. Select the “Put on site� Link on the Left.
4. Copy the code into a text editor
5. Find the line data=�http://video.google.com/….� (it will be in the code twice)
6. Copy the FULL URL start with “http://� and ending at “&playerMode=embeded�

Related Topic
Google Video Plugin

[tags] WPMU Plugin, Google Video, Video Blog[/tags]

Blogates has installed Flickr Post Bar into your blog. It’s allows you to easily insert your Flickr photos into your blog posts. This plugin will display your most recent Flickr photos as thumbnails in a bar across the bottom of your post form.

Screenshot of this plugin in action:

Click the Plugin on the menu and active the plugin. Next go to Options and set-up your Flickr Post Bar. Now you may start post your thought with flickr photos. Click on a thumbnail to automatically insert it into your post.

[tags]WPMU Plugins, Flickr, Photo[/tags]

Just try interesting tool, this tool will query Google’s various data centers to check for any changes in PageRank values for a given URL. Usually all data centers will output the same, but if queried during an update, you might get a glimpse of any upcoming changes in your chosen URL’s PageRank value.

Try it! OdditySoftware Future-Pagerank

Kyle Neath has created great theme that you may customize your theme background and footer. Now available at blogates.com. It’s allows you to choose from two colors, White Sky and Black Night, and to re-arrange the blocks in the bottom bar.

[tags]Theme, WordPress Theme, Custom Theme[/tags]

We have added a admin bar at the top of your control panel with links to the admin sections of Blogates. The admin bar display only when you browse your own site. However it will only add this bar for admin that are logged in.

Happy Valentine Day!

[tags]Admin Bar, Explore Bar, WordPress Plugin[/tags]

Micosoft Internet Explorer 4.x

• Select “View | Internet Options…” from the main menu.
• Change to the “Security” tab.
• Select “Custom” and click “Settings…”
• Scroll down to the “Security” section.
• To enable: Select “Always accept cookies”
• To disable: Select “Disable all cookie use”
• To get a prompt: Select “Prompt before accepting cookies”
• Click “OK”

Micosoft Internet Explorer 5.x

• Select “Tools | Internet Options…” from the main menu.
• Change to the “Security” tab
• Click “Custom Level…”
• Scroll down to the “Cookies” section.
• To enable: Set “Allow cookie that are stored on your computer” to “Enable” Set “Allow per-session cookies” to “Enable”
• To disable: Set “Allow cookie that are stored on your computer” to “Disable” Set “Allow per-session cookies” to “Disable”
• To get a prompt: Set “Allow cookie that are stored on your computer” to “Prompt” Set “Allow per-session cookies” to “Prompt”
• Click “OK”

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x

• Select “Internet Options” from the Tools menu.
• Click on the “Privacy” tab.
• Click the “Default” button (or manually slide the bar down to “Medium”) under “Settings”.
• Click “OK”.

Netscape Navigator 3.x

• Select “Options | Network Preferences…” from the main menu.
• Change to the “Protocols” tab.
• Navigator 3.x does not have an option to completely disable accepting cookies.
• To get a prompt: Check “Accepting a Cookie” under “Show an Alert Before”
• Click “OK”

Netscape Communicator 4.x

• Select “Edit | Preferences…” from the main menu.
• Select “Advanced”
• To enable: Select “Accept all cookies” or “Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server”
• To disable: Select “Disable cookie”
• To get a prompt: Check “Warn me before accepting a cookie” and select “Accept all cookies” or “Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server”
• Click “OK”

Mozilla Firefox 1.x (Download)

• Go to the “Tools” menu.
• Select “Options”.
• Select the “Privacy” icon in the left panel.
• Check the box corresponding to “Allow sites to set cookies”.
• Click “OK” to save changes.

Netscape 7.1/Mozilla 5.0

• Select “Preferences” from the Edit menu.
• Click on the arrow next to “Privacy & Security” in the scrolling window to expand.
• Under “Privacy & Security”, select “Cookies.”
• Select “Enable all cookies”.
• Click “OK”.

Opera 7.x

• Click on the Tools-menu in Opera
• Click on the Preferences… item in the menu – a new window opens
• Click on the Privacy selection near the bottom left of the window. (See image below)
• The Enable cookies checkbox must be checked, and Accept all cookies should be selected in the “Normal coookies” drop-down.
• Save changes by clicking Ok and go to one of the configuration pages again

Other Browser
Safari

• Click on the Safari-menu in Safari
• Click on the Preferences… item in the menu – a new window opens
• Click on the Security icon near the top of the window.
• Under Accept Cookies the Always or Only from sites you navigate to must be selected.
• Save changes by clicking Ok and go to one of the configuration pages again

Lynx

• Press O for Options
• Look for General Preferences and Cookies (!)
• Set it to either ask user or accept all (more convenient)
• Save changes by selecting Accept Changes and go to one of the configuration pages again

Konqueror

• Click on the Settings-menu in Konqueror
• Click on the Configure Konqueror… item in the menu – a new window opens
• Click on Cookies on the left side (you might have to scroll first)
• Set Accept all cookies by default
• Save changes by clicking Ok and go to one of the configuration pages again

Blogates Privacy

[tags] Enable Cookies, Privacy Policy, Cookies[/tags]