The Expanding World of Mobile Payments: Point-of-Sale (POS)
In our last post on mobile payments, we talked about how smartphone-based self-checkout solutions are changing the way we shop. Today we’re going to look at how mobile point-of-sale (POS) systems are disrupting the payments space. By creating a product that turns any mobile device into a POS system, companies like Square, Intuit or …
Case Study: QThru™ offers mobile self-checkout powered by Scandit
Today we’re excited to release a brand new case study that details the integration of our Scandit SDK with the awesome mobile shopping and checkout platform QThru. Through its scalable cloud-based shopping platform, QThru enables the creation of retailer-branded mobile shopping applications that feature self-checkout, couponing, product information and store location. QThru realized that through …
The Convergence of Physical and Digital Commerce: Past, Present, and Future
Today we’re excited to announce a brand new blog series that takes a look at how the marketplace is transforming as the digital and physical worlds converge. The series will start in past with the evolution of point-of-sale technology, and major transitions such as the creation of the barcode and the advent of the internet. …
Mobile Money takes the Stage at the Mobile World Congress
This year’s Mobile World Congress is just getting started in Barcelona and Mobile Money is taking the stage in a big way. GSMA has highlighted the theme by dedicating a website and a web channel to the topic, and the news has just begun to flow in. Just yesterday Visa and Vodafone announced the world’s …
