Category Archives: Technology

The secret to driving growth for mPOS and smart vending machines lies in wireless connectivity

The POS (point of sale) and vending equipment markets are forecast to grow hugely, due to increasing consumer demand and improved supporting technology including new fully featured yet cost-effective payment terminals. In fact, says Neset Yalcinkaya, VP of products / GM of NA R&D Centre at Quectel Wireless. It is expected that the UK market […]

Keeping the network running at the remotest locations: How smart out-of-band management can help

This is the age of distributed network environments. The wave of transformation brought about by digitisation, the Internet of Things and increasingly decentralised hardware landscapes and systems brings new challenges for IT departments, says Alan Stewart-Brown, VP EMEA, Opengear. They have to carefully consider how to maintain permanent connectivity and avoid the consequential costs of […]