 | The National Retail Federation (NRF) is just winding down its 101st "Big Show" in New York as I write this. The focus is pretty timely: it's all about jobs and growth and retail's contribution to each. According to the NRF, 1 in 5 jobs in America is … |
 | It's customary to look ahead at the retail trends that will shape 2012 and the buzz, profits and challenges to profitable retailing. Here then are the good, the bad, and the ugly that will keep bricks and mortar retailers from the smallest mom and … |
 | If you own a credit card, it's entirely possible that you've run into situations where your card won't work. Maybe your credit limit was exceeded, your mag stripe lost its mojo or maybe the entire payment network was just temporarily down. Whatever … |
 | Once upon a time, Research in Motion was the world's leading smartphone company. Armies of executives were loyal to their "crackberries." It had a stock price that wouldn't quit. Fast-forward a few years and its failed tablet has caused RIM to miss … |
 | A new, free social media app launched today, Dec 1st, taking shopping-and-socializing to a new level in the digital world. The ShopWith.It app promises to be a fun, practical way for consumers to share products and ask for meaningful shopping advice … |
 | When Mark Zuckerberg was developing Facebook, he knew it would resonate with people who wanted an alternative to MySpace. He knew that a great platform for social engagement would draw people to the site. And it did. A few weeks ago, I did a review … |
 | Since the invention of the cash register by James Ritty in 1879, shopkeepers have been using the device to count cash. With the interconnectivity that today's cloud-based technology solutions and data architectures bring, it's possible to count … |
| If you use Google maps, then you're probably familiar with Street View. As the name suggests, Street View allows users to literally fly down to street level and have a 360-degree look around. In April of this year Google began expanding the concept … |
 | Comedian John Hodgman – one of the funniest people on the planet, if you ask me – was on The Daily Show the other night, discussing the demise of bookstores and how retailers can change their fortunes lest they end up on the Big … |
 | Just how many bags of Tootsie Pops does Walmart sell every year? Soon, the world may know. For years, Walmart never shared its store sales data with the outside world. If it sold $800 million in Wheat Thins, that was its own proprietary info and no … |
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AML M7225 Handheld Computer
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