In the bad old days, going to work meant commuting for hours to a freezing cold office building to slave away under fluorescent lights for eight-plus hours a day. Often, you were tethered to your desk by wired computer networks and landline ...
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Near field communications (NFC) technology has brought a new wave of techniques to the retail industry, enabling bricks and mortar stores to attract and interact with customers in innovative ways. Analysts see these tools as a money maker ...
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Computerworld - Ford dealers now have an iPad app they can use to quickly check available inventory and offer product information to help out customers in their showrooms. Also included in the Showcase app is video content on car features ...
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Demandware Inc announced its new Multichannel Commerce Solution, a comprehensive and prescriptive framework that enables high-growth retailers to extend the power of digital commerce to point-of-sale, kiosks, smart phones, tablets and other ...
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Weary travelers don't like waiting in line to rent a car. In 2011, Hertz became the first car rental agency to let customers at airports and neighborhood locations rent cars through a video kiosk featuring face-to-face chat. The project: ...
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Opinionmeter International enters the Latin America market research arena with the addition of Global Movie Services based in Mexico City to its worldwide licensee Network. Beginning January 1, 2013, Global Movie Services will be ...
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Smartphone and tablet users prefer using Wi-Fi over cellular connections, and consider Wi-Fi cheaper, faster, easier to use, more reliable and, even, slightly more secure than cellular. These attitudes, reflected in an online survey in ...
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It's been just 60 days since Dell completed the acquisition of thin-client company Wyse, but the business unit is moving forward with plans to release new thin clients designed to work with Microsoft's upcoming Windows 8 OS. The devices ...
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Kohl's Department Stores is pleased to announce the grand opening of 12 new stores, creating approximately 1,500 jobs nationwide. The company now operates 1,146 stores in 49 states. "We are pleased to be in a position to open 12 new ...
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Cabela's Incorporated, the World's Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, announced plans to open a Cabela's Outpost Store in Kalispell, Mont. Construction on the 42,000-square-foot location is scheduled to begin in ...
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TRU-Vu Monitors, a leading supplier of industrial-grade LCD monitors, has added a new 15" model to its family of Sunlight Readable monitors. The new SRM-15 Series monitors feature 1,000 nits brightness, enabling users to see clear, vivid ...
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Compact Flash (CF) cards have been around for almost two decades, yet demands remain strong from industries such as gaming, medical, and financial. When a CF needs to be cloned, nobody comes close to U-Reach's efficiency to get the job ...
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Logic Supply, a leading provider of specialized computers for industrial and embedded applications, introduces the LGX CT100 Open Chassis. Logic Supply, a leading provider of specialized computers for industrial and embedded applications, ...
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Western Dental Services is expanding its Poway general dentistry office, based in San Diego, US, by adding orthodontic services. The expanded facility will now provide comprehensive oral health care such as oral surgery, periodontics, ...
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HAMMOND, LA, August 04, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Brightbox contract allows Barrister to service the kiosks nationwide in places such as bars, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms and casinos. Barrister will be installing and maintaining ...
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