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Smart TVs allow users to connect to the internet directly from their sets (image ©iStockphoto.com/pictafolio)

Retailers failing to maximise Smart TV sales

- The benefits of new Smart TVs are not being communicated well enough to consumers leading to lost sales, new research published today reveals.Smart TVs represent the next generation of television sets and allow users to connect directly to the int...
12:39PM - Mon 30th April 2012
Amazon is hoping to tighten its grip on the book market by becoming a publisher of e-books

Amazon looks to cut publishers out of book business

- Online retailing giant Amazon is to try and to cut publishers out of its e-reader business model by acquiring the rights to a mass of new & old book titles, according to reports.The Daily Telegraph says that the e-tailer believes it can cut out th...
03:52PM - Mon 23rd April 2012

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Torex will now become part of MICROS Systems (image ©iStockphoto.com/Joshua Hodge Photography)

Torex acquired by MICROS Systems

- Leading retail technology supplier Torex has announced today that it has been bought by US based company MICROS Systems for an undisclosed fee.Torex has grown over the last few years to be one of the largest technology providers in the UK retail s...
11:58AM - Fri 27th April 2012
The new PayTag from Barclaycard can be stuck on the back of mobile phones

Barclaycard unveils PayTag contactless payment stickers

- Global payment business Barclaycard has today unveiled a new contactless payment method which will allow any customer to pay for goods at the point of sale simply by swiping their mobile phone.The new PayTag sticker works just like a contactless c...
02:43PM - Thu 19th April 2012
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