This page displays an up-to-date listing of changes
to our customer support Web. We'll also place notices here regarding product updates,
scheduled releases, or problems and workarounds that may affect all customers.
When we fix bugs that have been reported by our customers, we will place a notice
here, along with an estimate of when the fix will be shipped.
February 13th, 2008
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.8 released
Update path modifications
January 29th, 2008
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.7 released
Save path for PDF file generation
Adjustments to interface when Large Fonts selected
Error with Favorites popup window fixed
Typo fixed
September 18th , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.6 released
Search Indexing Bug Fixed
Update Bug Fixed
Find Dialog, Favorites Dialog and Message Dialag changed to Stay On Top
August 22nd , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.5 released
Microsoft Vista compatibility improvements
Fixed bug when using Save Photo
Fixed Minor Errors
June 26th , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.41 released
Fixed Update bug
June 25th , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.4 released
Microsoft Vista compatibility improvements
Added HP Worldwide Product Datasheets Data Source
Minor cosmetic changes
April 2 th , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.3 released
Microsoft Vista compatibility improvements
Minor cosmetic changes
February 6th , 2007
2007 HP Product Bulletin version 6.2 released
Microsoft Vista compatibility
Minor cosmetic changes
Added quick reference list of part numbers that had previously been looked up (right click on the part number in Internet Price Lookup dialog)
Fixed minor errors
July 7th , 2006
2006 HP Product Bulletin version 6.1 released
Preferences updated for setting button size on the main toolbar
Preferences for Animation Effects, Progress Bar, Skinning, Screen Friendly Font etc.
Preference setting "Prompt before Auto Updating" added
Search and Updated/New
Highlighting with adjustable color setting added
History Feature added
Fixed bug in Document Section Button
Fixed bug with trying to run multiple instances of the application
Fixed Search Shortcut
Fixed bug in painting of Quick Quote
Fixed bug for some links not opening in the default browser
Fixed bug with Proxy Username and Password
Fixed bug when pasting Part Number into Price Lookup
Minor cosmetic changes
April
6 , 2006
2006 HP Product Bulletin version 6.01 released
Minor
update fix
Minor cosmetic changes
March 31 , 2006
2006 HP Product Bulletin version 6.0 released
New User Interface
New
file structure (one third the size of the previous)
New update engine (improved
speed and reliability)
September 8, 2005
2005
HP Product Bulletin version 5.3.3.0 released
Update Changes
June
29, 2005
2005 HP Product Bulletin version 5.3.2.0 released
Minor Cosmetic Changes
January 27, 2005
2005
HP Product Bulletin version 5.3.1.0 released
Minor Cosmetic Changes
September
27, 2004
2004 HP Product Bulletin version 5.2.0.0 released
Fixed
update bug
August 11, 2004
2004 HP Product Bulletin
version 5.1.0.0 released
New HP Branding
April
7, 2004
2004 HP Product Bulletin version 5.0.0.0 released
Added
File Subscription ability - User can select which files to subscribe to
Fixed
Search Bug
Fixed Preferences Form Closing Bug
Improved File Checking Speed
September
8, 2003
2003 HP Product Bulletin version 4.9.2.0 released
Corrected
Updating Issues
July 18, 2003
2003 HP Product
Bulletin version 4.9.0.0 released
Improved hyperlink jumps
between QuickSpecs
May 5, 2003
2003 HP Product
Bulletin version 4.8.0.0 released
Add support for exporting
Quick Quotes to
Microsoft Word, Excel and HTML formats.
Several Cosmetic
Updates
March 27, 2003
2Q HP Product Bulletin
version 4.7.5.0 released
Minor Cosmetic Changes
December
6, 2002
4Q HP Product Bulletin version 4.7.3.0 released
Changed
Links within Helpful Links
October 10, 2002
4Q
HP Product Bulletin version 4.7.0.0 released
Minor Cosmetic Bug Fixes
July
15, 2002
3Q HP Product Bulletin version 4.7.0.0 released
HP
branded Product Bulletin
Minor Cosmetic Bug Fixes
May
14, 2002
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.6.1.0 released
- Quick Quote - several cosmetic improvements and
enhancements
- Quick Quote
- view quote image file
- Quick
Quote - copy quote image file or image to the clipboard added
- Quick
Quote - replace logo image by clicking it
- Quick
Quote - added spell checking
April 30, 2002
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.6.0.1 released
- Quick
Quote and Internet Price List forms - Application minimize error fixed
- Search Hits - ability to view
the list by clicking on hit count label on main form
- Typo
fixed within message dialog
April 24, 2002
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.6.0.0 released
- Quick
Quote feature added - User can configure/build quotes using Internet Price List
- Search Hits - ability
to view the list of files matching the Search settings
- Update
slow start bug fixed
- Startup
application available delay bug fixed
- Internet Price
List - added support for users currency settings for conversions
January
28, 2002
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.5.0.4 released
November
6, 2001
4Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.5.0.2 released
- Internet
Price List bug fixed
- Proxy Login bug fixed in Gateway
September 8, 2001
4Q Compaq Product Bulletin
version 4.5.0.0 released
- Interface
Improvements
- Improved
update capabilities
- Several minor bugs fixed
August
21, 2001
3Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.2.0.1 released
- Update bug fixed - updated files security permissions were
not being set correctly
June 15, 2001
3Q
Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.2.0.0 released
- Improvements
made to Update functionality
- Updated
Help Files
- Numerous
visual enhancements added
- Several minor bugs fixed
May 25, 2001
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin
version 4.1.0.5 released
- Added
support for Adobe Acrobat 5.0
- Speed
Improvements
- Added Canada
French Help Files
- Numerous visual enhancements
added
- Improved configure
and testing functionality
- Improved Price List lookup
April 19, 2001
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin
version 4.1.0.3 released
- Fixed bug with update
of application files
April 16, 2001
2Q
Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.1.0.2 released
- Fixed
bug with update of application files
- Fixed
date not valid bug
- Fixed
Locate by Name (using ID Number) bug
- Fixed
bug with changing Data Source order in Preferences
- Fixed
bug with "Clear the Search Match Flag for this product"
- Improved
CPB_Update.exe capabilities
April 12, 2001
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.1.0.1 released
- Minor
cosmetic bugs fixed
- Added the ability to show Updated/New
with different flags than Search flags
April 1, 2001
2Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.1.0.0 released
- Added
Canada French language support
- Improved
Connection Settings/Auto Configure capabilities
- Speed
Increases and minor bug fixes
February 23rd, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.2.4 released
- Fixed
an error that occurred when the auto update would start while a message dialog
was open.
- Minor cosmetic fixes.
February
3rd, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.2.3 released
January
31st, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.2.2 released
- Product Bulletin connecting
through VPN problems fixed.
- Added Photo Thumbnails
to the North America Product Photos
January 29th,
2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.1.9 released
- Product Bulletin not updating properly - "No valid update
path" or "Connection to Internet Failed" errors fixed.
January
26th, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.1.7 released
- Connection bugs fixed.
- Downloaded files being reported as corrupted fixed.
January
22nd, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.1.6 released
January
19th, 2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.1.4 released
- Connection bug fixed.
- Closing error corrected.
- Update
while using Gateway data files error fixed.
- Bad
Index is now handled correctly.
- Corrections made
to allow for single file install.exe.
January 16th,
2001
1Q Compaq Product Bulletin version 4.0.1.3 released
- Connection bugs fixed.
- Proxy/Alternate Settings now saved and restored correctly
January 15th, 2001
1Q Compaq Product
Bulletin version 4.0.1.2 released
- Major
product upgrade with improved user interface
- Canadian
(English) QuickSpecs available
- Photos,
Profiles and Family Charts sections improved
- Improved
Internet Price List with currency exchange capabilities
- Update
from 3.0.3.9 released.
- Several Minor bugs fixed.
September 15th, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin
version 3.0.3.5 released
- The bug with "Save
Photo" was fixed.
August 31st, 2000
Compaq
Product Bulletin version 3.0.3.2 released
- The
bug with "Internet Price List" discount calculation was fixed.
- The
bug with Search QuickSpecs dialog box was fixed.
August
29th, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.2.9 released
- The bug with "Internet Price List" discount calculation
was fixed.
August 15th, 2000
Compaq Product
Bulletin version 3.0.2.5 released
- Typographical
changes were made within the application.
August
11th, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.2.4 released
- "Internet Price List" integration
was added. Double-click to select a part number while viewing an HTML QuickSpecs
document and then right-click on the part number to view the Internet Price for the product.
Alternately, you can click on "View - Internet Price List" menu item and type
in the part number to look up.
- Close application
bug was fixed - Error was reported when closing the app while the indices were
being loaded.
Minor cosmetic problems were fixed.
July
10, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.2.2 released
- The bug with downloading all the data files was fixed.
July 6, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin
version 3.0.2.1 released
- The bug with "Check Connection
Settings" and with "Auto Configure Connection Settings" was fixed.
July
1, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.1.9 released
- The bug with index corrupting after download to 3.0.1.8
was fixed.
June 30, 2000
Compaq Product
Bulletin version 3.0.1.8 released
- Fixed
minor bug with drag and drop of QuickSpecs, Profiles, Family Charts and Photos.
- Fixed minor bug in Save
Photo As button.
- The file error with downloading
newest Compaq Product Bulletin executable was fixed.
June
23, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.1.5 released
- The minor date error on startup
was fixed.
- Minor visual errors were fixed.
June
19, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 3.0.0.0 released
- Support for client version of the
Compaq Product Bulletin to use the Gateway data files (No Updates on Client Machine)
was added. This allows multiple users to use files located and maintained by a
server/workstation running the Compaq Product Bulletin Gateway.
- Locate
Pop Up Menu choice when view HTML QuickSpecs and a word or phrase is selected
that appears as part of a product name was added. (It quickly moves to the selected
text within the navigation tree).
- Back
and Forward menu items and hot keys for moving through previously viewed documents
were added.
- Menu and hot key
support for moving through flagged products was added.
- Minor
bugs were fixed.
May 13, 2000
Compaq
Product Bulletin version 2.5.1.7 released
- The
minor save index bug was fixed.
May 12, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.5.1.6 released
- The
speed of "Check for Updates" was improved.
- The
Download Status Log, for viewing status of files being downloaded, was added.
- The Tip of the Day was
added.
- The Drag and
Drop function for documents and photos was improved.
- Minor
corrections and bug fixes were made.
March 28, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.5.1.0 released
- Minor
corrections and bug fixes were made.
- The user interface
was changed to show QuickSpecs downloaded on a "Check for Updates".
March
21, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.5.0.0 released
- Product Photos, Family Charts
and Product Profiles are now available with QuickSpecs!
- The
speed of the Search engine was increased. Search 2700 pages in less than one second.
- Minor bug fixes reported by users were made.
January
21, 2000
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.1.1.3 released
- A minor search bug was repaired. Minor enhancement functions
were added.
December 15, 1999
Compaq
Product Bulletin version 2.1.0.0 released
November
24, 1999
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.0.3.8 released
- The ability to postpone auto
downloads was added.
- The
navigation tree was improved to allow multiple layers.
- Products
have been restructured in the navigation tree.
- Update
settings now have the ability to configure auto downloads from one to 30 days.
- The Connection Wizard was improved.
November
15, 1999
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.0.3.6 released
- The
Quick Search feature was added to allow quick search by product name in the navigation
tree.
- A problem with search indices rebuilding
multiple times was corrected.
November 3, 1999
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.0.3.4 released
- The
Search function speed increased from 15 seconds to less than half a second!
- Users can now clear the flag of a
single QuickSpec by right clicking on the green icon.
- Update
default settings preferences now cleans up application entries in the registry.
- Connection settings can be
tested in the Preferences section without having to restart the program.
- The Connection Wizard was changed to make it more user
friendly and easier to understand.
- Flagged
items will remain marked until the user clears them.
- The
auto-update bug, when both Division and North America versions were installed,
was fixed.
- A Force update Toolbar button was
added to allow the user to flag a QuickSpec to be updated the next time the user
checks for updates.
- A
Hide Discontinued QuickSpecs Toolbar button was added to allow the user to hide
a selected QuickSpec if it has been discontinued.
- The
Status bar bug was fixed. Now the user will see an indication that the latest
program is downloading before any updated QuickSpecs are downloaded.
- Copy
text with a right click of the mouse button on text selected in the HTML view
pane.
- Find Text with a right click of the mouse button
while in the HTML view pane.
October 1st, 1999
Compaq Product Bulletin version 2.0.0.0 released
July
15th, 1999
Next Major Version of releases - Version 1.5.0.0 released
April
1st, 1999
Version 1.0 released |