The Verge Version History

Version 1.1.7 - March 26, 2012

• Feature: New landing page for On The Verge

Version 1.1.6 - March 20, 2012

• Change: Comments are now lazy loaded

Version 1.1.5 - February 21, 2012

• Change: New editorial components for Features and Reviews
• Feature: Transformed gaming hub to new interim home for Vox Games

Version 1.1.4 - February 13, 2012

• Feature: Editors can now attach multiple products and their scorecards to reviews
• Feature: Users can now flag Forum Posts

Version 1.1.3 - January 15, 2012

• Change: Added live updating comment count to article detail pages

Version 1.1.2 - January 10, 2012

• Feature: Added new templates for the front page and the CES hub page
• Feature: Added widget to highlight Joshua's latest Washington Post column

Version 1.1.1 - December 21, 2011

• Bugfix: Fixed "Recent News" links on product pages
• Bugfix: Fixed search results page so filters display properly
• Change: Added direct links to User Reviews on product pages

Version 1.1 - December 20, 2011

• Feature: Users can now review products in our database! Only products marked as Available and Discontinued can be reviewed. (Nothing rumored, announced, or cancelled.)
• Feature: News written about a particular product now shows up on that product's landing page in the database
• Feature: Forum posts written about a particular product now shows up on that product's landing page in the database
• Feature: Introduced three new home page hero templates -- catch em if you can!

Version 1.0.11 - December 8, 2011

• Change: Mobile version shows all stories, not just first 30, in reverse chronological order
• Bugfix: Can add website info to profile pages without filling in "About You"
• Change: Product landing pages now display review intro when the product has been reviewed
• Bugfix: Cleaned up "comments closed" message

Version 1.0.10 - November 29, 2011

• Addition: Clicking the image in galleries now advances you to the next image
• Change: The thumbnails under the large image in galleries now reflect your position in the gallery as you move through the images
• Bugfix: Meta descriptions around the site now show proper info
• Addition: Current site version now displayed in footer, with link to version history
• Bugfix: Streams in the features index are no longer busted

Version 1.0.9 - November 18, 2011

• Addition: Added the ability to turn off Growl-style notifications in comments, but keep live updating. (Click Show speed reading tips and settings from the comment header)
• Change: Videos now have a better fullscreen experience -- still not the best, but we're getting closer

Version 1.0.8 - November 16, 2011

• Bugfix: Made keying through new comments less jumpy
• Change: New Article drop down on the front page now shows articles posted into all hubs, even if they weren't placed on the front page
• Addition: Gave the Show element in the navigation a new, fancy drop down to show episodes
• Change: Trending Discussions module on front page now shows most commented articles from the last 2 days instead of 7
• Bugfix: Certain hubs that once failed to show their related products are now working properly
• Feature: Jump-to menu in Reviews now reflect where you are in the article as you scroll
• Bugfix: Podcast RSS now shows more than the last 10 episodes so iTunes will display all

Version 1.0.7 - November 15, 2011

• Change: Timestamps in forum index now reflect when latest comment for each post was left rather than post creation time
• Change: Forum index now updates much quicker, so fresh posts are at the top right away
• Bugfix: Even more IE9 fixes!
• Bugfix: URLs to tag pages with periods in the tag now work and do not 404
• Addition: Masthead now links to each editor's profile

Version 1.0.6 - November 15, 2011

• Bugfix: Fixed a bug where certain "continue reading" links in Streams wrongly opened up mobile web versions
• Bugfix: Clicking compare button on review scorecards now actually adds the product to review bucket
• Bugfix: Streams in RSS now show correct summary rather than body of original update
• Change: Vias and Sources in articles have been given a new color to be more obvious
• Change: Font scaling in attached products on articles is now smarter
• Bugfix: Related media thumbnails on product landing pages now scale properly
• Addition: Now showing how many new posts since your last visit have been posted into each forum from the index
• Bugfix: Post count for forums on user profiles now show proper counts
• Bugfix: Various improvements in IE9
• Bugfix: Links to forums in navigation from Reviews Index fixed

Version 1.0.5 - November 11, 2011

• Change: Product index, specific category, filtering options - now shows all brands, not just the first 30
• Bugfix: Fixed category sorting on Reviews Index for non logged in users
• Bugfix: Clicking "All" from Reviews Index shows all reviews, and doesn't kick you back to the product db anymore
• Bugfix: Streams with a single update now say "1 update" rather than "1 updates"
• Bugfix: Network bar comparison bucket no longer shimmies seductively in Chrome
• Addition: Added a link to our YouTube account in the footer, like a boss
• Bugfix: Fixed a bug or two that caused the order of posts on the home page to be slightly off

Version 1.0.4 - November 10, 2011

• Bugfix: Features and reviews now show summary and intro on mobile web
• Addition: Added Google+ to footer
• Bugfix: Replies to comments you've left now show up in your user profile activity screen
• Addition: Add comment count to stream updates in hero
• Bugfix: Deleting comments from entry threads also removes them from user profile activity

Version 1.0.3 - November 8, 2011

• Change: Black text color when comment bubble has yellow background
• Addition: Added drop down on compare notifier so user can clear their comparison bucket from network bar
• Addition: Added via/source to mobile article views
• Bugfix: Added summary to features in mobile view, which was missing before
• Bugfix: Couple of fixes to mobile pagination
• Bugfix: Hovering over the left arrow breaker module does not break the module anymore
• Bugfix: Fixed the Facebook Like button on comparison tool

Version 1.0.2 - November 7, 2011

• Addition: Users can now authenticate using Facebook on the mobile site
• Tweak: View all forums from the forum index
• Addition: Jump-to-top button on the network bar
• Tweak: Actually show the most popular forums from the forum dropdown instead of the first X alphabetically
• Bugfix: Resolved login/logout wonkyness
• Bugfix: Mobile redirects now working on article pages
• Bufgix: Images in forum posts and comments now scale to fit the width of user activity
• Bugfix: Reset password link 404'd -- it now works
• Bugfix: Fixed timestamps on mobile site
• Addition: Added LinkedIn sharing option
• Change: Hide speed reading guide by default on comment header
• More assorted bug fixin'

Version 1.0.1 - November 1, 2011

• Addition: Added Top and Comment links to review and stream table of contents to easily jump you down to the comments and back to the top.
• Addition: Added link to related hubs from forums
• Tweak: Larger avatars in comments
• Lots of assorted bug fixes

Version 1.0.0 - November 1, 2011

• Released upon the world