Ed Hill from Intel’s Embedded Communication Group shows a internet-connected kiosk and cash register for retail stores. These could help shoppers find exactly what they didn’t know they were looking for, order items, and have them shipped from the store, and even pay using their smart phone.
Smart Shopping
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World’s first smart virtual store
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Homeplus, the nation’s second largest discount chain, announced yesterday that it will open what it calls a “fourth generation...
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Smartphones Heralding New Era of Smart Shopping
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Three years after the launch of the first iPhone, the advent of “mobile connectivity” is profoundly shaking up the...
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You are being watched
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With hidden cameras seemingly everywhere and RFID tags increasing, what are the implications for our lives? David Lyon is...
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Wal-Mart to deploy ‘smart’ network
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Wal-Mart is phasing out its current satellite-delivered media network of screens in stores and replacing it with a new...
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ISO revises RFID frequency standard
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The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) announced Thursday that it has revised its standard for radio frequency identification (RFID)...
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RFID & Consumer Electronics
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Item-level tagging of Nokia mobile phones and accessories results in cost savings of 25% UPM Raflatac is supplying UHF...
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Retail 2020
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Retail shopping will change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 1000 years. Here...
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More RFID for Wal-Mart
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Wal-Mart says it aims to switch from bar codes to RFID technology in its Sam’s Club stores. One third...
Archives
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Microsoft Smart Stores March 9, 2023
Microsoft Cloud for Retail is a cloud-based solution that helps retailers to digitally transform the...
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Smart Stores that are already trading February 10, 2022
For years now we have been talking about smart stores where nearly every part of the shopping experi...
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Smart Stores – Rebooting retail through in-store automation August 23, 2020
Customers these days expect the efficiency and convenience of an online experience when they visit a...
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Amazon launches ‘Smart Stores’ in India July 23, 2020
Amazon’s latest initiative into retail is called “Smart Stores”. Part of Amazon Pa...
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How We’ll Buy Things in 2030 February 22, 2020
Smart Stores and Personalized Experiences How do you buy your stuff? Do you get in your car, or type...