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April Fools is that time of the year when the most amazing & innovative content starts to float around the Web inundating all channels ! Its hard to decide what to believe & what not to believe ! The Joomla community is no exception to this rule :)  1st April 2014 for Joomla  1st of April 2014 has seen some pretty awesome pranks f...

We are happy to announce the availability of JGive 1.6.3 which comes with lots & lots of awesome new features to take your Joomla Crowdfunding site to the next level. The key feature in this release is the ability to Buy Givebacks.  This means that the user can choose to pick a specific giveback & donate/invest against that. I am sure all our JGive lovers will love this;). Then we have added some great back office features letting admins add campaigns as well as donations from the back end. This means that its easier to manage donations that are not coming through the website.  

The other Major Features include

• Ability to add campaigns from the backend
• Ability to add donations from the backend
• Tighter EasySocial integration 
• Major Improvements in Reporting & CSV exports
• Email notification improvements
• JomSocial Bar display option

Can't wait to get your hands on the release? Download it now from the My Subscriptions area. If you are among those still not using JGive, Buy it now!

There's more to this release that i can write up here.. So I suggest you go ahead & read our complete changelog & upgrade instructions! 

The Joomla Production leadership team has just announced the revised release schedule for Joomla 3.3 with a RC expected by 15th April & a stable release by the 22nd of April. But hey you don't have to wait that long to try Joomla 3.3 & get your hands dirty ! The first Beta will be available on April 1st ( April Fools day i know but it is ac...

   Joomla as we all know was derived from the Swahili word which means 'All together' . Being part of the Joomla community, its natural that extension developers come together & collaborate to build tight integrations between their products. Supporting each other's extension in a value add for both - the extension developers as well a...

We have released Email Beautifier version 1.5.4 which contains bug fixes for reported bugs. Please check the changelog given below.

We are pleased to announce the availability to JTicketing Alpha 1 for testing. This is another step towards an awesome new stable release for JTicketing. This release has 80% of the planned features of JTicketing 1.5.    So your input now is critical. Please help us test this release & file your bugs!  Thank you all who have contributed to test...

If you have been following our blogs, you'll know that we are experimenting withuse of Agile for our Product development process & as a test are having two scrum teams each working on a release of SocialAds & JTicketing.  So far the progress has been great & we have learnt a lot of things along the way.   Many of you have been...

We are pleased to announce the availability to SocialAds Alpha 2 for testing. This is another step towards a awesome new stable release for SocialAds. This release Ads a couple of new features from Alpha I & has several bug fixes & stability improvements. 

The Main Features added in this Alpha are Admin Ad creation & Backend ACL for SocialAds. Now as of Alpha 2 the release is feature complete as per the SocialAds 3.0 Roadmap. We will now be concentrating on doing all round improvements in the release for UI/UX , Bug fixes & Stability improvements. 

So your input now is critical. Please help us test this release & file your bugs !  Thank you all who have contributed in testing so far ! Please read on for the full change log including Alpha 1 & Alpha 2.  

You can download the release from the My Subscriptions area. To report bugs, head for the forum & post your comments.

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It gives us great pleasure to announce the stable release of Quick2Cart v2.1.  The most exciting feature in this release is support for Downloadable Products which has been a feature that users have been requesting for quite some time now. Whats more, you can also offer a free sample download if you wish !

The second feature is the introduction of PayPal adaptive payments for Quick2Cart. This feature is an awesome value add if you are using Quick2Cart in multi vendor mode & have to deal with the hassle of manually managing payouts. Adaptive payments can automate this for you ! 

Besides this there have lots of small improvements in the usability & quite a few small features have been added. Some of them are the option to have a mini Add to Cart popup instead of the big one, Color coding for order statuses & introduction of an SKU field when adding products. A new Merchandise sales report has also been added with the option to export it as a CSV. 

What are you waiting for ? Download the release right away from the My Subscriptions area. Or if you don't have it yet, Buy Now ! Starts at just $29.99 ! 

To see the full details of what has changed in this release, please read on to view the complete changelog. 

    We have released SocialAds version 3.0 Alpha, which is packed with most awaited features . Please check the changelog given below. All the subscribers are free to test this one. Please do not install it on your live site. Change Log for v3.0 Alpha + features added Feature #17621: Ads cachingFeature #21645: Invoicing for SAFeature...

Note- You can no longer sign up for PayPal adaptive. It will work only if you have an existing approved app. PayPal supports a variety of APIs & Payment methods. So wading through their documentation & finding what you exactly want can be a real pain.. We have to explain how to this to customers all the time. So here is a blog to help you u...

If you are active on twitter, Facebook & follow Joomla related discussions there or on the Forums, you might have heard of a major discussion on in the community currently. That of the decision of considering a license change for the 'Joomla Framework' to LGPL (From GPL) . Note that this proposed change is for the Joomla Framework, current...

Hey All, We are releasing Broadcast 1.5 Beta for testing it with integration with Easysocial Here is Changelog + Features: #25628: Integration with Easysocial#25629: Joomla 3.2 compatibility + Tasks: #8323: User selection pop up box for queue in admin#25659: Make changes in install file of broadcast as per new structure to install FOF and Techjooml...

Hey All, We are releasing JTicketing 1.4.6 with some minor fixes and small feature.  Features #26014  Added to embed ticket HTML in email. Also added configuration Task #25689  FOF and strapper updated Bug Fixes#26013  Event saving problem solved for JomSocial #25688  Issue while editing JomSocial event   #25687  Resolved js Conflict with Rockbox p...

Note- You can no longer sign up for PayPal adaptive. It will work only if you have an existing approved app. With almost all of our E Commerce extensions adding support for Paypal Adaptive payments, we have been getting a lot of emails & support requests to help setup the Paypal application for the same. Though its not possible to have exhausti...