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Aug 8, 2018 Update: UB One Step Checkout is now part of M2 Extension Bundle. Huge savings option to get 5 premium Magento 2 extensions, including our UB Instant Layered Navigation and a premium Magento 2 theme of your choice for free.

Ubertheme aims to be easiest way for you to start off new stores built using Magento 2, that’s why we’re announcing a new multiple Magento 2 Extension Bundle discount -- 37% Off when you purchase three extensions below at the same time:

Magento 2 Extensions Bundle

Why should you purchase this Magento 2 bundle?

It’s common for a brand new Magento 2 store to have custom horizontal or vertical mega menu; create multiple instances of banner and product sliders to highlight seasonal sales, promotional content; or add convenient Add-to-Cart in a subtle popup window and so on.

The bundle gives you the fastest and easiest way to integrate all such features at once. It saves you time and money. This is especially helpful when ordering the bundle together with our Magento 2 themes like Crafts 2.0, UB Bookshop, UB Kidsland, UB Mago, UB MegaMall where you have a uniquely designed layouts that work seamlessly with all three extensions. Meanwhile, you can use our extensions with any third-party theme though. Continue reading →

UB Kidsland

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Here comes our first premium Magento 2 theme for kids: UB Kidsland! Absolutely charming storefront and clean from the header to footer. If you start businesses in the Kids-cloths industry, or anything related to family and kids, from clothing, shoes, accessories, toys, and etc., UB Kidsland just knows how to focus on your products and messages. The simple design with colorful details will grab both kids and busy moms and dads’ attention.

UB Kidsland - Magento 2 Theme

UB Kidsland -- Responsive Magento 2 Theme for Kids stores

Since its launch in November 2015, we have seen a number of stores upgraded to the new Magento 2 platform, a few to name, like this and this. UB Kidsland will make your migration decisions easier and stress free. Continue reading →

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Nov 1, 2017 Update:
UB Instant Layered Navigation now allows to sync product’s JSON data to AWS S3 to improve performance further.
July 7, 2017 Update:
Adding advanced Shop By Brand functionality.

Finally, here comes our brand new Magento 2 extension -- UB Instance Layered Navigation (beta).

Here’s a fact to keep in mind: Shoppers are impatient. If they don’t quickly find products they’re looking for, you’ll risk losing them for good. Hence, it is of vital importance for your Magento store to enable your visitors to jump directly to whatever they are interested in. And this is why you need this latest addition to our family:

Introducing, the UB Instant Layered Navigation -- your one stop shop layered navigation for your Magento shop.

This extension is created from the ground up for Magento 2. After a careful polishing and added tweets, the UB Instant Layered Navigation offers a vast improvement over the default Magento layered navigation. It provides a richer UX for your store with a number of interactive elements for faster and more dynamic product searching. Because who says multiple-categories filter, attribute filter, visual price slider, visual color switch and other filtering options need be a complicated?

And since there is no limit to how quick instant can get, our layered navigation provides a smoother navigation of your Magento store. Now instant have never been this instant!

Let’s look into the new ways UB Instant Layered Navigation offers the best user experience: Continue reading →

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Nov 18, 2016 Update
All 35 premium Magento themes below have been upgraded to the latest Magento CE 1.9.3.1. Upgrading your store accordingly should be performed as soon as possible.

As notified by Magento team, Magento CE 1.9.3 has been released a few days ago. This update delivers over 120 quality improvements, as well as support for PHP 5.6. Additionally, it resolves critical security issues including general security enhancements and password enhancements.

Please refer to Magento release note for additional information about this important patch.

As a best practice, we always try our best to keep all our extensions and themes up to date, so you can benefit from the latest Magento enhancements. Below is the first batch of our Magento themes available for Magento CE 1.9.3:

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UB Kidsland for Magento 2

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Changelog for (Magento 2 theme) UB Kidsland -- version 1.0.0 Stable:
Latest update: Oct 17, 2017

1.0.0 Stable
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.1.9, 2.2.0
  • Fixed: Minicart issue upon mouse hover
  • Fixed: [mobile] Login form style issue after signing in from checkout page
  • Fixed: [mobile] Remove Item popup style issue
1.0.1 Beta
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.1.4, 2.1.5, 2.1.6, 2.1.7
  • Upgrade the latest modules UB Mega Menu, UB Content Slider
  • Style New / Sale icon in the page detail
  • Fixed: Menu (1-column) style
  • Fixed: My Cart style, Search block on mobile
  • Fixed: [Desktop] Quick view popup issue when product is out of stock
  • Fixed: “Out of stock” button issue
  • Fixed: Missing checkout step

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UB Bookshop for Magento 2

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Jun 10, 2018 Update: UB Bookshop (1.0.4) is now available for download here. Fully compatible with Magento 2.2.5.

Are you opening a local bookstore? How to overcome the big impact from the behemoth like Amazon? Probably the best answer is to get your online bookstore up and running where you can server customers both on and offline, with the help of Magento 2 platform.

As many users have been using our Magento 1-based Bookshop theme successfully, we decided to make this theme available for Magento 2 too -- named UB Bookshop. Actually, this is a completely new theme dedicated for Magento 2.

UB Bookshop presents flexible block layout that helps you bring your Magento-based bookstore online with ease. It’s armed with Magento 2 extensions like UB Mega Menu, UB Content Slider, UB Quick View. You can quickly show off a wide range of product categories that you will need to launch a bookstore of your own, like books, ebooks & magazine, music, movies, toys and game etc.

Magento 2 theme for bookstore - UB Bookshop

UB Bookshop for Magento 2

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Infographic Magento 2 Data Migration Tool Box

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ASK UBERTHEME ANYTHING ABOUT MAGENTO CE DATA MIGRATION:
Are you facing a challenge when deciding to migrate from older Magento versions to the latest version of Magento 2? Simply submit a question in the comment section below and we will try to give you the best answers to help you avoid the many pitfalls found in Magento data migration.

The latest and most advanced e-commerce platform for Magento 2.0 has essentially been completely revamped compared to its 1.X release in Nov 2015. Consequently, moving to this new platform will be beneficial for most brands, retailers, and merchants. And as you might have guessed, data migration is a key component of the overall Magento 2.0 migration process.

If you are planning to migrate to Magento 2, it is almost a no-brainer that you should be using a migration tool to ease the migration process.

So, before you start, it’s crucial to learn what are all the important aspects you need to consider for this data migration? And what are the best practices to keep in mind?

You can find some hints via the infographic below — Magento 2 Data Migration Tool Box. Even though it previews the whole data migration process by providing an overview about UB Data Migration Pro tool, you can briefly learn about stages of the migration process; what is migrated and in what order. You can also learn how to delta migrate in the post-migration steps.
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UB SportsGear for Magento 2

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Changelog for (Magento 2 theme) UB SportsGear -- version 1.0.1:
Latest update: Nov 28, 2017

1.0.1
  • Compatible with Magento version 2.2.0
  • Improved: integrate the latest UB Mega Menu ver1.0.8
  • Fixed: 404 Not Found issue when click Go Back in the Checkout page (Address section)
  • Fixed: Increase the padding between product thumbnails in the product detail page (on the screen 1280 x 1024px)
  • Fixed: Edit Wish List issue in Downloadable product
  • Fixed: Text alignment issue on the Shop By section
  • Fixed: [iPad] toolbar drops into 2 rows on vertical ipad
  • Fixed: [mobile] the product Hot label overlaps the minicart
  • Fixed: [mobile] product image style on the offcanvas menu
1.0.0 Stable
  • Compatible with Magento version 2.1.9
1.0.1 Beta

Fix the issues with the latest Magento 2.1.6 and 2.1.7 version:

  • Fixed: [desktop] slider issue on 1280px screen
  • Fixed: Fine-tuning the demo menu item link
  • Fixed: The style issue with “Show page” dropdown menu
  • Fixed: [mobile] style issue of the menu
  • Fixed: the style issue of the footer on 1920px screen
  • Fixed: Slider icon issue on the 1280px screen
1.0.0 beta

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5 Ways to Boost Magento Holiday Sales

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Just a few months more and it’s finally going to be the season that you are waiting for: the holidays (Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Thanksgiving, Christmas or New year)! And with the holiday season fast approaching, it is important that you prepare NOW for when your target market would be most likely keen to spend on your products!

Read on for five ways you could boost your Magento holiday sales.

5 Ways to Boost Your Magento Holiday Sales

5 Ways to Boost Your Magento Holiday Sales

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Crafts Premium Magento 2 Theme

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Changelog for (Magento 2) Crafts 2.0 theme (version 1.1.0)
Latest update: Jan 15, 2019

1.0.9
  • Compatibility testing with Magento 2.2.7 and Magento 2.3.0
  • Updating to the lates UB Mega Menu v1.1.4
  • Fixed: improve the product zoom hover feature
  • Fixed: the price’s position was not correct on the Bundle product page
  • Fixed: adjusting the spacing in the minicart and Order Summary block of the checkout page
  • Fixed: the style issue of the Bundle product page on the Quick View popup
  • Fixed: Added-to-cart notice was overlapped by the product title on the quickview popup (occured with Bundle product only)
  • Fixed: [ipad] adjust the active background of the buttons on the minicart
  • Fixed: [ipad] adjust the alignment of the text labels in the login form
  • Fixed: [mobile] removing the active background of the Shop By button
  • Fixed: [mobile] the style issue of the Bundle product page

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