Hello.

The Blog.com store is up and running again, after having some technical problems withPayPal payments. In the last couple of days we were forced to disable that feature, but it’s now restored and fully working.

This enables the Upgrades menu and you can buy all the Premium Features Blog.com has to offer.

In response to numerous requests, we have put into place the Blogger import tool. If you have blogs in blogspot you wish to move into blog.com or merge into your existing blog.com blogs, it is now possible. Login, look for the Tools folder in the sidebar menu, and then click Import in the Tools folder. [...]

Hello.

There was some confusion about the sidebar widgets displayed in your blogs and we made some changes.

Some themes had default widgets when no widgets were selected in the Appearance->Widgets menu, and you couldn’t remove them, because they were hardcoded. So, we decided to remove the defaults per themes and this way every theme works the [...]

There was a problem with a few migrated users, where they would have their content doubled.

This was due to a problem in our migration script, but it’s now completely fixed. We’re fixing the content of those blogs, so if you had the duplicate content, expect it to be fixed real soon.

Sorry for the inconvenience.

The signup page is enabled again. Yesterday we had to disable it, because we stopped being able to connect to reCaptcha servers. reCaptcha provides us with the anti-spam verification on new account signups and on anonymous comment submission. Without it, we’d be flooded with spammers.

The problem is solved. It was a network routing problem, not [...]