Mobile Point of Sale (POS)

Club 333 has selected cloud-based AIREUS to combine real-time reporting with touch screen point of sale.

In this annual round-up of new POS hardware, HT gathers details and tech specs on many of the latest releases to hit the market, from terminals and mobile tablets to printers and customer displays. New releases focus on compact, energy-efficient and durable design.

The Twitterverse was buzzing at HT the last few months with two out of three major events taking place in March and April. Here we recap some of the best social buzz that had attendees at MURTEC and the Hotel Technology Forum talking, posting, liking, and re-tweeting.

Using social media to drive business is no longer a new concept, but when it's used to generate buzz for a brand that hasn't even broken ground yet, that is truly forward-thinking. HT talks to Daniel Kim, founder of Red Mango USA, about how he envisioned a bold new future for frozen yogurt, not only through product development but by creating a digital culture that would appeal to the unique and devoted customers the company was cultivating through social media channels and loyalty programs.

With the ever-changing payment landscape, security is a top concern for hospitality operators. In an increasingly mobile culture there are more touchpoints than ever that need protection from data breaches. This report highlights several of the latest additions to the security landscape that run the gamut from wireless networks, tokenization, encryption, and PCI requirements.

In a rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape, hotels must continually evaluate their websites to remain relevant and convert site surfers into overnight guests. HT offers best practices to optimize websites by combining design basics with technology that integrates social and mobile components.

Point of sale headlines indicate that the mobile market is driving business, but challenges still exist.

New integrated solution combines touch-screen POS with mobile pay, loyalty and customer management.