Networld Media Group has announced the slate of panelists for the “C-Level Roundtable” closing general session at the 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit in Chicago on Aug. 20. Panelists include: ● Baron Concors, Chief Digital Officer, Pizza Hut ● Don Fox, Chief Executive Officer, Firehouse Subs ● Jared Miller, Chief Technology Officer, Atlanta Falcons ● Frank Paci, President and […]
The second annual ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit will take place Sept. 10-12, 2014 at the Capital Hilton, just blocks away from the White House in Washington, DC. This year’s Summit will kick off with a session discussing and debating the convergence of Bitcoin, ATMs & mobile payments. Bitcoin is the peer-to-peer payment system or […]
ATM deployers are under more pressure than ever to generate new revenue streams. Investments are high to upgrade to Windows 7, migrate to EMV and comply with the new requirements of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. What’s more, revenues from interchange are declining. For example, most interchange fees paid to U.S. ATM operators […]
Pity the poor retailer: Just when they adapt to one disruptive technology, another comes forward to make them rethink their tactics yet again. The most recent paradigm-shifter is the mobile application, and many retail executives still struggle to understand how to incorporate them into their user experience—or whether they should even bother. The questions are […]
Networld Media Group announced today that Nikki Baird, managing partner with Retail Systems Research (RSR), has joined the speaker roster for its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit, which will convene on August 18–20 this year in Chicago. “In the area of consumer privacy,” says Baird, “technology has moved faster than policy and ethics. The ability […]
Networld Media Group announced today that Jack Philbin, co-founder, president and CEO of Vibes and chairman of the Mobile Marketing Association, will deliver the opening keynote address at its 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit in Chicago. “This year’s Retail Customer Experience Summit, which convenes this year on Aug. 18-20, will explore how retailers and restaurants […]
With a slogan of “Think Mobile First,” Networld Media Group properties MobilePaymentsToday.com and RetailCustomerExperience.com will join forces to convene the fourth annual customer experience gathering. This year, the CONNECT 2014 Mobile Innovation Summit takes place August 18-20 at the Sofitel Chicago Water Tower near North Michigan Avenue, the famed “Magnificent Mile” of shopping and dining […]
Microsoft Windows XP has been the backbone of ATMs and other customer-facing technologies for years. But in April 2014, the software developer will no longer support the product. For deployers who don’t upgrade to Windows 7, the next generation operating system, that means increased security threats, costs and downtime. To address the need and practical […]
The mobile payments industry continues to grow dramatically. Industries from retail and foodservice to finance and marketing are struggling to keep up with the myriad apps and technologies that are driving the smartphone further into the daily transactions of consumer across the globe. To address the need for clarity and depth, Mobile Payments Today, the […]
This year’s Fast Casual Executive Summit (Oct. 13-15 in New Orleans) will cut through the confusion surrounding mobile payments with a special session, “Mobile Payments 101.” This overview of different payment platforms and how they work will help restaurant operators decide how to approach this emerging technology, and which platforms might be right for them. […]