Really bad country song from PCI Security Standarts council about PCI-DSS!Also listed on the website.

A Point of sale buyers experience with POS Dealers “…so we were meeting with some potential pos (point of sale) providers yesterday – aloha & pixel point. pixel point seemed very nice, you can use their machines on any windows-based machine and their code is open source…according to the sales rep, anyway.  still making sure all claims are true…” ” [...]

Fast Check Out. VinNOW’s product entry system and “QuickCheck” technology will allow you to move your customers through line quickly with barcode scan, one touch hot keys, item tree selection, item code entry, and product look up by category or description. With ease and efficiency for product selection, you can concentrate more on your service and less on your system. [...]

PCI-DSS short version of  “Payment card Industry Data Security Standart”. It is mandated requirements for anyone processing credit cards regardless of the size or nature of the business.  So what is pci-dss and how to be compliant with pci-dss. Without going into much detail we will summarize it to its most important aspects. PCI-DSS compliance simply a framework to prevent [...]

With the new Health care reform bill that became law in March 3 2010, there has been alot of discussions surrounding health insurance in the U.S. and how health insurance companies will operate in the future.  Although it mostly dealt with health sector there tidbits that deals with current quick service and fast casual  restaurant operators as well. Outlined in section 2572 within Health [...]

nSquareup is an mobile credit card payment service currently available for iphones, ipads and android mobile phones. With a small credit card swipe installed to the iphone’s audio jack it allows users to accept credit cards, process credit card payments and even accept signatures. Square founded by two internet pioneers Jack Dorsey;cofounder of twitter.com and Kevin Rose founder of popular [...]

Lightspeed is a mac based retail point of sale systems built on Mac platform. With the growing popularity of Apple products and market share; it comes as no surprise to see Mac based point of sale software in retail space. Aside from a number of retail software features, lightspeed also integrates to web stores which enables merchants to change update [...]

Toshiba Surveillance released new point of sale software to fight against inventory shrinkage  with  Toshiba Surveillix Point-of-Sale (POS) software, featuring video text overlay transaction recording. Toshiba Surveillix digital video cameras integrate with the new Surveillix software  to provide retailers advanced search and controllable alert features. With an user friendly interface, users can access transaction data and footage with only few [...]

OrderTalk Inc., an on-demand software provider to the restaurant industry for online ordering, announced the launch of a new app allowing servers and guests to place  orders through iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch. Recently launched app can be  downloaded as an application for servers or customers. Several restaurants already replaced hand-held terminals and allowed servers to take table and in-store [...]