The Japanese government will launch a new system that enables tourists to use fingerprints to verify their identities and to purchase goods and services. According to Japan News, Over 300 souvenir shops, restaurants, hotels and other establishments have signed up to participate in the experiment. Set to be tested this summer, the fingerprint system is part… Continue reading Tourists could soon use their fingerprints as currency in Japan
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NBK Provides Customers Online Shopping Through PayPal
National Bank of Kuwait teamed up with PayPal, the online payments system, to provide its customers a more secure experience by creating an account through NBK Online Banking. NBK credit cardholders can register for a PayPal through the bank secure website to enjoy an extra layer of protection while shopping online. PayPal have no access to any of the sensitive financial data like bank… Continue reading NBK Provides Customers Online Shopping Through PayPal
Amazon Dash: Shopping Made Simple
Amazon Dash is a handheld hardware device designed for ordering food online through home delivery grocery service AmazonFresh. Dash connects to your home Wi-Fi network and works directly with your AmazonFresh account. Say or scan items into your Dash, and then view the list on your desktop or mobile device to purchase and schedule delivery. Amazon is… Continue reading Amazon Dash: Shopping Made Simple
British Airways Electronic Bag Tag
British Airways teamed up with Designworks to design a highly innovative electronic bag tag to speed up the passenger check-in times and to eliminate the need to print out a paper tag. The new time-saving system can cut baggage drop-off times to about 35 seconds from the 3 minutes it routinely takes now The customers can track their luggage by holding… Continue reading British Airways Electronic Bag Tag
Square Stand Turns iPads Into Cash Registers
Square Stand is a point of sale system that reinvents the idea of cash register with the help of iPad and Square’s software. The countertop device will make the payment processing experience for small businesses much easier with a simple and stylish alternative to traditional cash registers. The Square Stand comes with integrated card reader in front and connects to hardware accessories… Continue reading Square Stand Turns iPads Into Cash Registers