Ecommerce & Shopping Cart News

E-commerce news, software reviews and tutorials, technology solutions and information about setting up, marketing and managing a successful online store.

With a strong focus on news related to the leading Open Source shopping cart solutions, like osCommerce, Magento Commerce, Zen Cart, Open Cart, PrestaShop ...

nopCommerce

nopCommerce allows for you to have a built in shopping cart, credit card processing, catalog management, template customization, shipping calculation and other helpful tools that come standard with the program.  It is easy for new businesses to get up and running and yet it is powerful enough... »

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Open Source Shopping Carts

Open Source Shopping Carts are important business tools that allow for businesses to display their wares and send the items to the shopping open source shopping carts for purchase all in a few easy steps.  Some common open source shopping carts include programs such as Zen Cart, Magento,... »

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osQuantum

The Oscommerce Project has now been renamed to osQuantum in preparation for the first Alpha release of their new shopping cart solution. The Oscommerce Project was started in response to what some perceived as the slow progress in the development of the original osCommerce shopping cart. The new... »

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Oscommerce 3.0 Alpha5

Where can i download the new Oscommerce 3.0 Shopping Cart?  The newest version of Oscommerce is now available in a stable pre-product release, this a public testing alpha release version 5. The new osCommerce 3.0 is a major improvment over the previous osCommerce 2.0 Series in several areas... »

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UberCart 2.X

UberCart is an open source shopping cart software which works integrated together with Drupal CMS/Social Portal Software and has been developed for quite some time and is now available in version 2.X. UberCart by their own description: "Ubercart is an exciting open source e-commerce package that... »

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PrestaShop 1.X

PrestaShop is a fairly new open source shopping cart solution which is now past its first production release v1. PrestaShop by their own description: "PrestaShop is an open-source e-commerce free software for Web 2.0." More information: View the latest PrestaShop Demo Visit the PrestShop... »

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Magento 1.X

Magento is a fairly recent additions to the Open Source Shopping Cart Software scene but has been developed for quite some time and is now in past its first production release v1. Magento Commerce by their own description: "Magento is the eCommerce software platform for growth that promises to... »

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OpenCart 1.X

OpenCart has been developed for quite some time and is now in past its first production release v1. OpenCart by their own description: "OpenCart is an open source PHP-based online shopping cart system. A robust e-commerce solution for Internet merchants with the ability to create their own online... »

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The osCommerce Project

The new osCommerce Project  is a new branch/fork of the oscommerce shopping cart software. Quotes from the group behind the new oscommerce project: "Over the years, the unyielding management of the founder, Harald Ponce de Leon, forced team after team of developers to resign. A team of only... »

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osCommerce Online Merchant v3.0 Alpha 5

osCommerce Online Merchant v3.0 Alpha 5 was scheduled for release by the end of February and has been postponed to ensure the quality of the release. It will now be released on Wednesday the 11th of March. This release also brings in a new roadmap and release strategy for the v3.x series. This... »

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