Showing posts with label Mobile. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mobile. Show all posts

Monday, 12 September 2011

The future of retail is mobile

It seems that the humble mobile app is gaining traction in the offline world, as American home improvement chain Lowe's have announced plans to replace their checkout scanners with some 42,000 iPhones, according to Mobile Commerce Daily.

Wednesday, 4 August 2010

Should-be iPhone Killer

Technology just doesn't last like it used to. Take my iPhone 3GS for example; it's less than 18 months old and already it's a doorstop. Upgrading to the latest iOS pretty much ground it to a halt.

Trying to send a quick text message this morning, it took 21 seconds for the keyboard to open! I'm no Scrooge McDuck, but I would have expected such an expensive gadget to have lasted a little longer. Paying premium money for disposable goods just isn't on, so I'm looking elsewhere for my touchscreen fix.

Tuesday, 3 August 2010

Touchscreen vs Mouse

Mashable are running a poll to find out which user input device is most popular: Touchscreen or Mouse. When I posted my vote the mouse was blazing ahead, which seemed a little ironic to me.