Networking

The acquisition of Newbury Networks will enable Trapeze to deliver a broader set of WLAN products to growing market segments worldwide and to integrate best-of-breed location capabilities into its products.

The new Motel 6 prototype, the "Phoenix," will feature a number of green environmentally friendly features, as well as multiple technology upgrades including WiFi, flat screen TVs and more.

Hardee's franchisee, Boddie-Noell, knows what it takes to fully manage its customers' drive-thru experiences. The use of real-time drive-thru timers is helping to shave down drive-thru wait times and provide management with individual store performance indicators.

The latest releases in payment technology show continued focus on wireless and contactless solutions that promote payment security and efficiency. Cell phone enabled applications and wireless credit card readers are just some of the solutions on the market.

A hotel's central reservation system is the link to most sales opportunities. Learn how to boost bookings and revenue with a fine-tuned central reservations system.

Columbia Hospitality selects Maestro PMS as its corporate standard for its multi-property ASP capability and strong security.

Hotels fight the battle against workforce miscommunication with six system trends that are efficient and undetectable by guests. Text massaging, Blackberry-type devices and WiFi connectivity top the list.

Research conducted by the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research highlights the direct correlation between workforce scheduling practices and employee job satisfaction. Operators turn to technology to promote keep employees happy and boost guest return visits.