01-01-2009, 09:24 AM
Quote:We are extremely happy to announce the availability of Magento version 1.2.0 for download and upgrade.
This version includes numerous issue resolutions for Magento version 1.1.x and some highly requested new features such as:
* Support for Downloadable/Digital Products. (to see this new product type in action visit the Magento Demo Store. We added an example of an MP3 product and an eBook )
* Added Layered Navigation to site search result page, with control on the attribute level to include or exclude attributes used on the search results page.
* Improved site search to utilize MySQL fulltext search
* Added support for fixed-taxes on product level for such taxes as State Environmental Fee in the USA and WEEE/DEEE in the EU.
* Upgraded Zend Framework to the latest stable version 1.7.2
* Added a Layered Navigation Cache for improved performance of large catalogs (currently in beta and is NOT recommended for production use).
full announcement: http://www.magentocommerce.com/blog/comm...available/
release notes: http://www.magentocommerce.com/download/...0,%202008)