Release: Amazon Simple Pay on 2009-04-29
This is a major release of a new Amazon Simple Pay featureAmazon Simple Pay Subscriptions. With this release the documentation for Amazon Simple Pay has been re-organized into a Getting Started Guide and an Advanced Guide.
Details
New Features
| Feature |
Description |
| Amazon Simple Pay Subscriptions |
Amazon Simple Pay Subscriptions enables you to charge
your customers on a recurring basis using a single authorization from the
customer. Amazon Simple Pay Subscriptions helps you add subscription feature
on your website in a few hours. It provides you the ability to configure
different variables for a subscription like terms, frequency, amount etc.
It’s as simple as copy-and-paste of the button HTML code to your website.
Your customers can pay using the information in their Amazon.com account
without having to re-enter credit card numbers or shipping addresses. |
| New product documentation |
Amazon Simple Pay Implementation guide has been reorganized
into a Getting Started Guide and an Advanced Guide:
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Amazon Simple Pay Getting Started Guide—
Intended for merchants who want to enable simple
custom made payments solutions on their web sites or
applications. The guide is intended for merchants or
developers and requires basic understanding of HTML.
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Amazon
Simple Pay Advanced Guide— Intended for
merchants and developers who want to use advance
features provided by Amazon Simple Pay.
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Known Issues
| Issue |
Description |
Impact |
| IE6 on Vista |
Co-branded pages on Internet Explorer 6 on the Windows
Vista platform do not work. |
IE6 users on Vista platform will not be able to use
co-branded pages. The impact of this, however, is limited as Vista comes
preloaded with IE8. |
| Pre-notification email |
In Amazon Simple Pay Subscriptions, subscribers do
not get a pre-notification email if the first transaction is on a future
date. |
Customers will not be notified of their first payment.
They, however, are explicitly shown the date on which the first payment will
be made. |
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