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Google News

Displays news items from selectable Google News RSS feeds, inline, as a widget or in a theme. Multiple feeds allowed. Query filters and caching.

Download Version 2.5.1

2.5.1

  • Plugin disappeared from WP.org, maybe this upgrade will reinstate
  • Converted to new ChangeLog syntax
  • No other changes from 2.5

2.5

  • Added 25 new languages/locations

2.4.1

  • Fixed minor markup glitch

2.4

  • Fixed WP 2.7 compat problems

2.3

  • Fixed problems when plugin was used in themes

2.2

  • Queries starting with OR will use remaining words in query as ORed search. I.e. 'OR this that' will search for this or that.
  • Ability to call plugin from a theme.
  • Bugfixes for admins with db table character sets not matching that of their WordPress install.

2.1

  • Major rewrite, again.
  • Multiple feeds allowed.
  • Using WP builtin RSS fetching and caching system.
  • Shortcodes are supported.
  • Rewrote more PHP5-only code, should now work fine with PHP4

2.0.1

  • Minor bugfix. Options were reset in some circumstances.

2.0

  • Rewritten from scratch. Now uses a class to avoid polluting the name space. Hopefully adhering to best practices plugin writing.
  • Can now be used both as a widget and as inline content replacement.

1.1

  • Removed dependency on PHP 5.1++ functionality.
  • Fixed UTF8-related bugs.
    • Not a public release.

1.0

  • Initial release

Requires: 2.3.3 or higher
Compatible up to: 2.8.2
Last Updated: 2009-7-22 Downloads: 44,447

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