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Square Launches In Australia
March 08, 2016

Square is expanding its global footprint with the launch of its suite of POS solutions in Australia — its fourth market so far, the company announced. The company has partnered with Cuscal, an Australian transactional banking services company that has maintained its presence in the local market for over 40...

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mPOS – Not Just For Retail Anymore
March 04, 2016

Beyond retail, businesses have found mPOS to be compelling technology that allows them to run better and even fuel growth. In this month’s mPOS Tracker™, featuring five new players and 12 updated player profiles, we talk with a general contractor — someone in a decidedly...

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Inadvertently Converting mPOS Adoption Into Business Growth
March 03, 2016

Beyond retail, businesses have found mPOS to be compelling technology that allows them to run better and even fuel growth. In this month’s mPOS Tracker™, featuring five new players and 12 updated player profiles, we talk with a general contractor — someone in a decidedly...

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Keeping It Simple At The Point Of Sale
February 26, 2016

The days of innovating for technology’s sake are over, especially when it comes to omnicommerce. The February edition of the PYMNTS Developer TrackerTM profiles 80 developers and their work in this area — underscoring how vital it is to keep what’s important to the customer...

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From Tablet To Table: The Democratization Of Restaurant Payments
February 05, 2016

Tablet tech innovations have driven down costs of restaurant POS software, making owners savvier while also delivering better service to customers. Plus, added efficiencies are driving up profits. In this month’s mPOS Tracker, Toast’s President Steve Fredette shares his vision for the future of restaurant...

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Toast Butters Up The mPOS Evolution
February 04, 2016

Tablet tech innovations have driven down costs of restaurant POS software, making owners savvier while also delivering better service to customers. Plus, added efficiencies are driving up profits. In this month’s mPOS Tracker, Toast’s President Steve Fredette shares his vision for the future of restaurant...

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The Pre-Super Bowl TV Discount Shuffle
February 03, 2016

In today’s NFL, the proverbial best seat in the house isn’t always going to be found at the 50-yard line of the nearest stadium. In fact, the in-home viewing experience has become so specialized through replays and high-definition broadcasts that booking oneself a staycation for...

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Cayan To Retailers: Put Your POS In The Cloud
January 18, 2016

  It’s clearly not business as usual in the point-of-sale world. Not only are customers expecting easier, faster and more secure methods at checkout, but so are retailers. And that means that merchants must be more nimble, more mobile and able to more easily integrate...

First Data Launches Square Competitor
January 18, 2016

It would appear that First Data is circling Square — as prospective competition, that is. The commerce technology company announced on Friday (Jan. 15) that it is releasing Clover Go, which — similar to Square’s offering — is an EMV-enabled card reader that plugs into an iOS or...