How to Provide an mPOS Solution that Delivers Real Value
ISVs that take a big-picture view will provide total solutions that address merchants’ challenges with tablet-based systems.
Star Micronics Announces First Apple AirPrint POS Printer
Star Micronics, a leading manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technologies, has officially received certification for the first Apple AirPrint™ POS printer. The new TSP654II AirPrint will be available to the market in coming months. With both Ethernet and WLAN capabilities, the printer will work...
7 Candid Lessons for ISV Startups
First, some perspective…
In the restaurant world, getting feedback on dining experiences can be very valuable to management and ownership. The trouble is actually getting the feedback. When the first post-dining surveys were rolled out, restaurateurs were so excited to get feedback, they didn’t care what they got. Then, once...
Solve Restaurant and Retail Pain Points with Computer Vision
Computer vision systems can help manage processes, enforce policies, and enhance customer experiences in retail and restaurant businesses.
It’s Time for EMV to Reach Smaller Retailers
Visa recently shared research that indicated a 66 percent decrease in counterfeit fraud in the U.S. thanks to merchants shifting to chip-enabled cards (comparing June 2017 to June 2015). This is, of course, great news. However, it’s not time to celebrate just yet.
We know that most EMV adoption to...
3 Things ISVs Need to Know about the New Tax Laws
One topic that’s been on the minds of many business owners over the last several months is the $1.5 trillion tax cut that went into effect at the end of 2017. As is the case with any tax cut, there are winners and losers. The good news for many...
RSPA Announces CEO Transition
John Kirk to depart after four successful years, Jim Roddy appointed next CEO.
Tips for Developing Kiosk Applications
When you’re developing applications for kiosks, design a user-friendly experience — for merchants and their customers — and monitor trends so your solution delivers in-demand features.
Seiko Instruments Names Veteran Sales Manager to Lead U.S. West Coast Region
Seiko Instruments USA Inc. (SII) Thermal Printer Division, http://www.siiprinters.com, a globally recognized leader in thermal printer technology, today announced that it has named James Prince as Regional Sales Manager, Western U.S. and Canada. Focusing on these specific geographical regions, Prince will maintain and grow relationships with both distributors and...
Honeywell Launches New Independent Software Vendor Partner Program
Program gives Honeywell customers and partners greater access to software solutions, helping to increase productivity and cost savings
Advanced Payment Technology Could Address Security Concerns
Many of the changes in the payment processing ecosystem over the past few years have been made with heightened security in mind, as companies look to stamp out fraud and reduce identity theft. However, the transition to a more secure payment environment has not always been easy, in large...
It’s Time for EMV to Reach Smaller Retailers
Visa recently shared research that indicated a 66 percent decrease in counterfeit fraud in the U.S. thanks to merchants shifting to chip-enabled cards (comparing June 2017 to June 2015). This is, of course, great news. However, it’s not time to celebrate just yet.
We know that most EMV adoption to...
5 Practical Steps to Successful Partnerships with Offshore Software Development Teams
In this industry, talent can be hard to find. Forrester released the results of a study that found you may have to pay 20% above market salary rates this year when you’re looking for particular skills. When your ISV company needs to expand its resources, partnering with an offshore...
Star Micronics Breaks into 2023 with Next-Level Solutions at NRF
Star has launched a variety of modern POS and self-service solutions since the last NRF conference.
Payment Data: The Valuable Insight Merchants Want
Payment data presents specific benefits that can help merchants optimize their businesses and remain relevant.
