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Entries for the ‘Screeze Updates’ Category

Major Update

We have updated Screeze with many improvements for compatibility and extensibility. The links for changing status updates, logging in via an external service, and connecting accounts to an external service have been changed to lightbox-like popups to save screen space, making the layout of Screeze work better for low-resolution visitors. The member bars have been [...]

Loading Screen Removed

The loading screen that was shown when visitors accessed http://screeze.com that was visible for 5 seconds before redirecting to the forum has been removed. Going to http://screeze.com now immediately redirects to http://screeze.com/forum .

OpenID Authorization Page Redone

The old, text only, and ugly authorization page for Screeze’s OpenID system has been redone to something nice and stylish, try logging into an OpenID enabled website with your ScreezeID to check it out.

Adverts finally up!

Our advertisements have been activated. Try looking up “forum gaming” on Google. On the right hand column, “Sponsored Links” you’ll see a link to Screeze.   Happy Googling! …I guess…

IE7 and IE8 Rendering Fixed

There was a problem with how MyBB puts comments after template sections that forced IE7 and IE8 into Quirks mode, therefore ruining proper rendering of Screeze. This was fixed and Screeze should now render in compliance mode in both IE7 and IE8, if you notice any problems with the rendering still, please notify us by [...]

OpenID System Updated

When we were adding Facebook Connect to Screeze, we had silently disabled our OpenID system from giving user email addresses to the sites requesting them. Today, this silent removal has been reversed and the OpenID system is again able to give email addresses to requesting sites.

Screeze and.. Advertising?

Screeze has started using AdWords.

Profile Page Updates

The profile page system has been updated recently to hopefully fix the random error messages for good. It has also been given a new feature. You are now able to choose a custom background color for your page.