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The new Wordpress version Wordpress 2.6 is now available for download. Version 2.6 named “Tyner”, contains a number of new features that make Wordpress a more powerful CMS.

Features and improvements in Wordpress 2.6:

Post Revisions - This feature allow you to view who made what changes when to any post or page through a super-easy interface.

Press This! - It enables for easy posting of content from other social networking sites like Digg, Delicious, and YouTube.

Turbo-speed your blogging - Turbo mode makes use of Google Gears and creates a “Local Server” to cache or keep a copy of commonly-used Javascript and CSS files on your computer, and this can really speed up the loading of your admin pages.

Theme Preview - Select a theme it pops up a window that shows the theme live with all your content, instead of immediately making it active on your site. This is great for just test driving themes before making a switch over publicly.

* Word count
* Image captions
* Bulk management of plugins
* Revamped image control
* Reordering of Galleries
* Plugin update notification bubble
* You can now upload media when in full-screen mode
* Customizable default avatars
* Remote publishing via XML-RPC and APP is now secure
* Full SSL support in the core
* You can now have many thousands of pages or categories
* Ability to move your wp-config file and wp-content directories to a custom location
* Select a range of checkboxes with “shift-click”
* You can toggle between the Flash uploader and the classic one
* A number of proactive security enhancements
* Stronger better faster versions of TinyMCE, jQuery, and jQuery UI
* Version 2.6 fixes approximately 194 bugs

For more information: http://wordpress.org/development/2008/07/wordpress-26-tyner/
You will download Wordpress 2.6 right now: http://wordpress.org/download/

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