KonaKart v8.1 Java eCommerce Now Available

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, February 9, 2016 (Newswire.com) - DS Data Systems UK Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of KonaKart v8.1.0.0, a java-based enterprise eCommerce shopping cart application that provides an extensive set of features to enable retailers to successfully sell their products over the internet.

KonaKart is a Java / JSP / XML based solution with comprehensive easy to use java, SOAP, RMI, JSON and JavaScript APIs that allow you to quickly integrate eCommerce functionality into your existing systems. The customizable parts of KonaKart are Open Source and available under the GNU LGPL.

We're excited to release the latest version of KonaKart. It's got some exciting new features and performance improvements. The KonaKart platform continues to lead the Java eCommerce field and still offers the lowest TCO in the sector.

John Hornsby, Director

Highlights of the new v8.1.0.0 release include the following new features:

Social Login - Facebook and Google+ modules and framework to support others.
Stock Reservation support to prevent stock overbooking during checkout.
Admin Tiles for administering customers and orders.
Product Option Images to allow you to change the product images based on selected options.
Currency Update Module which uses the CurrencyLayer service to keep exchange rates updated.
Upgrades to Apache Tomcat 8.0.26, Quartz 2.2.1, Solr 4.9.1

Full details of the new features can be found at http://www.konakart.com/downloads/ver-8100-whats-new

The Community Edition of KonaKart is free and can be downloaded directly from the KonaKart web site. An Enterprise Extensions package is also available by contacting [email protected] . Professional support and consultancy are available for all versions of KonaKart.

KonaKart may be used directly by online retailers, but is also intended for solution providers, ISPs and for OEM usage. A partner program is available for companies that can offer integration and professional services around the product.

Visit the KonaKart web site at http://www.konakart.com for customer references, live demos, free downloads and full pricing details for the product and support packages.

Companies/Organisations using KonaKart successfully include Volkswagen, Tesco Mobile, Verizon, Sony, Telefonica, Leroy Merlin, Audi, SkyTV, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Sotheby's, Finnair, APTG, COOP, Parago, Ooredoo, Fortinet, Selgros, Edeka, Santillana, TruServ, Province of Nova Scotia, The Vatican, Si.mobil, Telecable, Cancer Research, Apollo Global, Open University, University of Adelaide, TWE, CAA and many others throughout the world.