WordPress just announced the release of version 2.1, which WebbleYou, as the premier host of WordPress-powered independent weblogs, will be installing and supporting immediately.
New customers who sign up today will have WordPress 2.1 preinstalled, and existing customers may request an upgrade (at no charge) by contacting WebbleYou support.
WP 2.1 has a slew of new features, including:
- Autosave
- Tabbed WYSIWYG/HTML editor
- More time-saving Ajax features, so you can edit your blog without reloading pages
- Improved Dashboard and Page writing features
WordPress has also announced an aggressive new upgrade schedule, with the next release set for April 23rd. More at the WordPress Development Blog
Note that there are expected to be some plugin compatibility issues, which you can read about and check on.