Amazon Cloudfront CDN with a WordPress Blog

Regular readers will know that for the last month and a bit, we've been in a never ending battle of wills against servers and load times. Our first major change was implementing Amazon's S3 service to serve ... continue

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times (or why we’re with Rackspace)

I'm not particularly fond of quoting Dickens, but it seems apt this (southern) spring day after coming off at least a week, but closer to a month of server purgatory: It was the best of times, it ... continue

Introducing Inquisitr Wire and our new Science + Health Channel

Today The Inquisitr expands on its growth path with two new content streams: Inquisitr Wire and a new dedicated Science + Health Channel. Inquisitr Wire, as the name might suggest is our first foray into the media release ... continue

Want The Inquisitr on your iPhone? There’s an app for that

I'm proud to announce today that official launch of The Inquisitr iPhone application, now available in the iTunes store for the best price of all: FREE. The Inquisitr application is a feed reader, pulling on our primary ... continue

How News Corp slandered this site

There's nothing funny about being defamed and accused of undertaking illegal activities, and that's precisely what Australia's biggest newspaper group is currently doing to The Inquisitr, and by extension myself today. Over two posts Wednesday evening (Australian Eastern) ... continue

Debunking Twitter teen myths one television station at a time

No, the above image isn't a mock up, and yes, I do appear to be in a cave, but on a serious note I appeared on CNN this morning (US Pacific) as part of a panel discussing ... continue

Add eSarcasm to your daily read

Sadly in May I had to bid a fond farewell to JR Raphael after he finished a 12 month stint writing for The Inquisitr. What I am pleased to note today though is that JR is back, ... continue

Can following Tim Ferriss’ theories save you from email? Lets find out

One of the most popular self-help management books in recent years has been the somewhat controversial "Four Hour Work Week" from Tim Ferriss. Everyone in the web industry claims to have read it, but very few have actually ... continue

Dustin Lance Black lawyers threaten to sue us despite not running the XXX pics

Lawyers representing Oscar winner Dustin Lance Black have today threatened to sue The Inquisitr for a screenshot of perezhilton.com we included in a post. The shot we ran included one picture from the set of pictures published by ... continue

Sadly we bid a fond farewell to JR Raphael

Apparently the older you get, the quicker time flies. In that regard when we celebrated our 1st birthday May 5, it felt like it was yesterday. This crazy site we started that breaks so many rules when ... continue

Background advertising: the best way to test it is by doing some

If you hadn't noticed today, The Inquisitr is running a campaign for the Jeopardy iPhone application (a screenshot above for future reference.) It involves the use of a background ad along with a traditional banner placement. Background advertising ... continue

The Inquisitr Turns One

On a cold autumn day in the year of our lord 2008, we set forward on a quest to create a site that mixed content in ways far few have done before. OK, so it actually wasn't quite ... continue