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Fedex Web Service Change: Impact on Magento & Free Patch

Earlier this week some Magento merchants began to experience issues with the standard FedEx carrier including issues retrieving rates, tracking information, and generating labels. Magento Certified Developer Phillip Jackson (www.somethingdigital.com; on Twitter @philwinkle) was one of the first to dig into this issue and helped us narrow down the cause. What happened? Beginning on Sunday, March […]

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Announcing WebShopApps’ Partnership With Endicia

WebShopApps, experts in the field of eCommerce shipping and a Magento Platinum Industry Partner, is excited to announce our partnership with Endicia, a leading provider of USPS shipping tools and a proud partner of the United States Postal Service. Endicia gives merchants the tools they need to grow their business by letting them buy and […]

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MagentoLive Germany 2013 Recap

It was a chilly November evening in Munich, Germany when developers, merchants, representatives from Magento, eBay, and Paypal gathered at the Rilano No. 6 bar & restaurant for the MagentoLive Germany 2013 pre-conference party. Two of the WebShopApps UK team, Josh and Raf, joined the fun and connected with other Magento developers, some wonderful WebShopApps […]

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Royal Mail Price Changes 2013

Royal Mail recently announced their 2013 price increases, which came into effect from the 2nd April. Alongside these price increases, they also announced changes to their service. WebShopApps have reviewed the changes and below are the key changes we have noted. Letter and Large Letter The 1st Class Stamp prices and 2nd Prices remain unchanged. […]

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Magento API – Get Product Details

I was writing a little code snippet tonight to get the name and url for products in a particular category. Its quite simple to do with the Magento API, here is the code: <?php $soapUrl=’http://www.testdomain.com/’; $apiUser=’karen’; $apiPass=’my_api_key’; $proxy = new SoapClient($soapUrl.’api/soap?wsdl’); $sessionId = $proxy->login($apiUser, $apiPass); $productArr = $proxy->call($sessionId, ‘catalog_category.assignedProducts’, array(’33’)); $extnDetails=array(); foreach ($productArr as $product) […]

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