diff --git a/jquery.flexslider.js b/jquery.flexslider.js
index eaa007c9..aea28535 100644
--- a/jquery.flexslider.js
+++ b/jquery.flexslider.js
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 
         // KEYBOARD:
         if (slider.vars.keyboard && ($(slider.containerSelector).length === 1 || slider.vars.multipleKeyboard)) {
-          $(document).bind('keyup', function(event) {
+          $(document).on('keyup', function(event) {
             var keycode = event.keyCode;
             if (!slider.animating && (keycode === 39 || keycode === 37)) {
               var target = (slider.vars.rtl?
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
         }
         // MOUSEWHEEL:
         if (slider.vars.mousewheel) {
-          slider.bind('mousewheel', function(event, delta, deltaX, deltaY) {
+          slider.on('mousewheel', function(event, delta, deltaX, deltaY) {
             event.preventDefault();
             var target = (delta < 0) ? slider.getTarget('next') : slider.getTarget('prev');
             slider.flexAnimate(target, slider.vars.pauseOnAction);
@@ -137,9 +137,10 @@
         // SLIDSESHOW
         if (slider.vars.slideshow) {
           if (slider.vars.pauseOnHover) {
-            slider.hover(function() {
+            slider.on('mouseenter', function() {
               if (!slider.manualPlay && !slider.manualPause) { slider.pause(); }
-            }, function() {
+            });
+            slider.on('mouseout', function() {
               if (!slider.manualPause && !slider.manualPlay && !slider.stopped) { slider.play(); }
             });
           }
@@ -157,7 +158,7 @@
         if (touch && slider.vars.touch) { methods.touch(); }
 
         // FADE&&SMOOTHHEIGHT || SLIDE:
-        if (!fade || (fade && slider.vars.smoothHeight)) { $(window).bind("resize orientationchange focus", methods.resize); }
+        if (!fade || (fade && slider.vars.smoothHeight)) { $(window).on("resize orientationchange focus", methods.resize); }
 
         slider.find("img").attr("draggable", "false");
 
@@ -274,7 +275,7 @@
 
           methods.controlNav.active();
 
-          slider.controlNavScaffold.delegate('a, img', eventType, function(event) {
+          slider.controlNavScaffold.on( eventType, 'a, img', function(event) {
             event.preventDefault();
 
             if (watchedEvent === "" || watchedEvent === event.type) {
@@ -299,7 +300,7 @@
           slider.controlNav = slider.manualControls;
           methods.controlNav.active();
 
-          slider.controlNav.bind(eventType, function(event) {
+          slider.controlNav.on(eventType, function(event) {
             event.preventDefault();
 
             if (watchedEvent === "" || watchedEvent === event.type) {
@@ -356,7 +357,7 @@
 
           methods.directionNav.update();
 
-          slider.directionNav.bind(eventType, function(event) {
+          slider.directionNav.on(eventType, function(event) {
             event.preventDefault();
             var target;
 
@@ -404,7 +405,7 @@
 
           methods.pausePlay.update((slider.vars.slideshow) ? namespace + 'pause' : namespace + 'play');
 
-          slider.pausePlay.bind(eventType, function(event) {
+          slider.pausePlay.on(eventType, function(event) {
             event.preventDefault();
 
             if (watchedEvent === "" || watchedEvent === event.type) {
@@ -794,8 +795,8 @@
             }
 
             // Unbind previous transitionEnd events and re-bind new transitionEnd event
-            slider.container.unbind("webkitTransitionEnd transitionend");
-            slider.container.bind("webkitTransitionEnd transitionend", function() {
+            slider.container.off("webkitTransitionEnd transitionend");
+            slider.container.on("webkitTransitionEnd transitionend", function() {
               clearTimeout(slider.ensureAnimationEnd);
               slider.wrapup(dimension);
             });
@@ -976,14 +977,14 @@
             slider.doMath();
           if(slider.vars.rtl){
             if (slider.isFirefox) {
-              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW, "marginRight" : slider.computedM, "float": "right", "display": "block"});
+              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW + 'px', "marginRight" : slider.computedM + 'px', "float": "right", "display": "block"});
             } else {
-              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW, "marginRight" : slider.computedM, "float": "left", "display": "block"});
+              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW + 'px', "marginRight" : slider.computedM + 'px', "float": "left", "display": "block"});
             }
               
            }
             else{
-              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW, "marginRight" : slider.computedM, "float": "left", "display": "block"});
+              slider.newSlides.css({"width": slider.computedW + 'px', "marginRight" : slider.computedM + 'px', "float": "left", "display": "block"});
             }
             // SMOOTH HEIGHT:
             if (slider.vars.smoothHeight) { methods.smoothHeight(); }
@@ -1142,9 +1143,9 @@
   };
 
   // Ensure the slider isn't focussed if the window loses focus.
-  $( window ).blur( function ( e ) {
+  $( window ).on( 'blur', function ( e ) {
     focused = false;
-  }).focus( function ( e ) {
+  }).on( 'focus', function ( e ) {
     focused = true;
   });