In his first major public event as Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella unveiled on Thursday at a press event in San Francisco a long-awaited version of Microsoft Office suite for iPad, bringing productivity applications Word, Excel and PowerPoint to iPad users.
The winter holidays are upon us, which means many traders and investors will be away from their workstations.
We're almost at the day where you won't have to carry cash or a card to pay for goods and services. Surely you've used Square at a farmer's market,
Parallels, the company known for its virtualization software, rolled out a new iPad app and subscription service on Tuesday called Parallels Access that promises to run both Mac and PC programs on Apple's tablet with near-native performance.
For shopkeepers who want to keep their cash and receipts straight when they're using an iPad-based point-of-sale (POS) system, there are a few choices available for cash drawers.
Ebay has announced a major update to its iPhone and iPad apps, featuring a re-tooled user interface, new shopping cart functionality, photo editing on the iPad, and drivers license scanning on the iPhone which it hopes will speed up the signup process for new users.
At an event in San Francisco at Blue Bottle Coffee, Square debuted a stand built specifically for the iPad, which turns the device into a card-swiping register.
It appears Groupon is today launching a mobile payments app dubbed “Groupon POS” that will rival Square’s Register app and allow merchants to accept and manage payments directly from an iPad. The company has yet to make an official announcement but the app is already live on the App Store here.
Creating presentations on your computer have come a long way from the earlier PowerPoint era when business presentations were dominated by multiple slides with lengthy paragraphs and endless bullet points.
In three short years, the tablet has become a mainstay of the modern mobile workforce, thanks in large part to the popularity of the iPad. Increasingly indispensable to workers on the go, tablets -- and the iPad in particular -- have presented software makers with unique challenges and opportunities for meeting the needs of the multitudes of business professionals on the move. And fill the void they have.
If you run a small business such as a grocery store or otherwise deal with cash and credit card payments, you absolutely must have at least a cash register and one or more credit card terminals to process payments.
Lucky for you Square has an interesting all-in-one solution that contains everything you need to make a jump into the 21st century.
