VeriFone's PAYware Mobile is a card encryption sleeve that slips over the iPhone to accommodate card swipes and allow merchants to avoid high-cost "card-not-present" fees.
Available this March, Apple's iPad, a revolutionary device designed for browsing the Web, sending e-mail and more, runs almost all of the 140,000+ apps on the App Store.
The five-unit sandwich shop decided to launch its own iPhone app with the goal of placing its business in front of a much broader group that's constantly on the move.
This alliance will provide restaurateurs nationwide with effective tools, solutions and resources that will help them reduce their expenses, improve operations and increase profitability, all from one source with integrated technology product platforms.
The National Restaurant Association's 2010 Restaurant Industry Forecast forecasts that the restaurant industry is expected to show gradual improvement in 2010. The study also reveals key economic, workforce, consumer and menu trends.