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Mini-Update: Reply-to-Reminders with Amount
Published on Apr 08, 2008
We just launched a small improvement to the reply-to-reminders feature that turns out to be very helpful. Now, when you get your reminder email, and you reply stating that your bill is paid, you can also include the amount the bill was paid for.
The formatting is very simple, you just reply, as usual, with the first word of the email being 'Paid' and then you add the amount in parentheses. ... Read More
Update: billQ AIR App for Adobe AIR 1.0
Published on Mar 28, 2008
For anyone who had upgraded to version 1.0 of Adobe AIR and noticed that the billQ AIR App wasn't compatible, the problem is now fixed (sorry it took so long). You can download the newest version of the billQ AIR App from the Widgets Page, or from your Tools page within billQ, and be back in action.
If you are still using Adobe AIR Beta v2 then you can continue using your current version of ... Read More
Update: Increased Schedule and Group Limits
Published on Feb 19, 2008
We have been somewhat quiet on this blog lately, but to make up for it, we just launched an update with a couple of improvements. Most notably, we have increased the Schedule and Group limits on the Plus plan to 40 and 25, respectively. You can see the updated plan details on the pricing page.
When we first went about setting the limits for the allowed Schedules and Groups, we didn't just pi... Read More
Service Issues: Auto-pay and Login errors
Published on Jan 18, 2008
You may have noticed some service issues today (and possibly over the past few days). Well, we have fixed them — which is the most important part — but we still want to keep you informed and fill you in on the details.
First, we discovered a bug with the auto-pay feature in billQ. Some of you may have had bills that were set to be automatically paid on a certain date fail to be ... Read More
Updates: Reminder Settings and Widgets
Published on Jan 12, 2008
Today we launched a few small updates to the Reminder Settings and the billQ Widgets (both the OS X Dashboard widget and the AIR app).
New Reminder Settings
If you go to your Reminders tab you will notice a slightly different format for the Reminder frequency setting. The format is different because we have added a new option. You now have the ability to receive reminders the day that bi... Read More
Update: Summaries and Projections
Published on Nov 15, 2007
It is important that we help you stay informed about your financial picture; and the more ways we can do this, and the easier we can make it, the happier we are. So we hope this latest update does just that.
If you go to your Reminders tab, you will notice a new link in the sub-navigation called Expense Summaries ... Read More
LAUNCH: The billQ AIR App
Published on Nov 13, 2007
For those of you who have been waiting for a billQ "widget" for Windows, you will be happy to know that we have just released one in the form of an Adobe AIR application. This will also allow you Mac users to run billQ as a stand-alone application without the need to load Dashboard.
We decided to go with an AIR application for a number of reasons, the biggest being that it was the most consi... Read More
Big Updates: If I listed them all, this would be an even longer headline.
Published on Nov 05, 2007
Fresh off our last update, we got to work on the next round of billQ improvements. We pushed them live last night, so you should be seeing them now (if not try logging out, then logging back in). These updates result in some changes to the billQ interface, so below you will find a detailed explanation.
1. Updated Navigation
The first thing you will probably notice is that the navigation t... Read More
Unexpected Downtime
Published on Oct 17, 2007
Last night, what should have been a routine software update on the billQ server, led to about 2 1/2 hours of unexpected downtime. From a little before 12:00AM EDT, to about 2:30AM EDT, you might have noticed that billQ was unavailable. If you had a reminder scheduled for this time, you most likely would not have received that either.
We apologize for this inconvenience. This was not somethin... Read More
Mini-Update: New Viewing Options, Inline Saving, and more.
Published on Oct 04, 2007
Today we launched a billQ mini-update that addresses a few thing and improves the overall billQ workflow.
We added a new viewing option to the Schedules Page and the Groups Page that allows you to hide any upcoming bills that belong to the schedule or the group. This will make browsing your schedules and groups pages a little easier by showing only the relevant information as you are making ... Read More