Point-of-sale

The P20U has an 11.6 inch multi-touch display, a dual-core Intel processor and room inside for up to 32 GB of RAM

Computers

Shuttle shrinks AIO computer down to tablet size

Despite being great space-savers, All-in-One computers have been getting bigger and bigger over the years. Shuttle's new P20U bucks that trend and shrinks the touch display down to tablet size for a machine that's being aimed primarily at point-of-sale applications rather than tiny student digs.

The PayTango fingerprint-based identification and payment system

Electronics

Let your fingerprint pay your way with PayTango

PayTango is a fingerprint-based identification and payment system currently being piloted in three locations at Carnegie Mellon University.

Designed with the retail and hospitality sectors in mind, the DLI 9000 Rugged Mobile Tablet is available with a 5-in-1 mobile payment module to offer customers secure payment options at the point of sale

Mobile Technology

DLI 9000 rugged tablet comes with 5-in-1 payment module option

Designed with the retail and hospitality sectors in mind, the DLI 9000 Rugged Mobile Tablet is available with a 5-in-1 mobile payment module to offer customers secure payment options at the point of sale.

The MultiAccount and Hidden credit cards possible with the Card 2.0 technology (Image: Dynamics Inc.)

Electronics

Credit cards that hide the account number and store multiple accounts

New technology, dubbed Card 2.0, allows multiple accounts to be stored on one card and also allows the credit card number that appears on the front of a card to be hidden until the correct code is entered on the rear of the card.

Digital distribution services like Steam are poised to overtake physical retail sales in the PC gaming market

Games

The rise and rise of digital distribution for games

According to market research company, The NPD Group, digital distribution is close to overtaking retail as the most popular form of distribution of PC games.

The Intel Point-Of-Sale kiosk designed by Frog Design

Good Thinking

Intel Point-of-Sale by Frog Design: How shopping should be

Intel commissioned Frog Design to produce an Internet-style shopping experience for an in-store kiosk, the resulting design will shortly receive a bronze award from the Industrial Designers Society of America.