WordPress 2.8 is with improvement in themes, widgets, taxonomies, and overall speed and fixed over 790 bugs. It is much quicker than expected WordPress 2.8 final is available to download.
WordPress version 2.8 is much faster than before. You can now …

According to the latest blog post on the WordPress development blog, the release date for WordPress 2.8 has almost been confirmed; the target date for releasing WordPress 2.8 is 10th June.
Release Candidate 1 (RC1) of WordPress 2.8 is now available …