VMware, Inc. has unveiled a new solution to help global retailers modernize point of sale (POS) and unlock more financial value from their POS systems. Developed in collaboration with Stratodesk, a VMware retail ISV partner, the new VMware Retail POS modernization solution extends the lifecycle of current POS systems to deliver tangible ROI, reduce security risks, maximize store uptime, and improve the customer experience. With the VMware Retail POS modernization solution, store operators, large and small, can modernize customer-facing POS systems while simultaneously minimizing their technology debt. Retailers have the opportunity to accelerate digital transformation through advances in leading-edge technology that…
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Nike is releasing “No Finish Line,” a new book that invites and inspires the next generation of athletes to imagine the infinite possibilities of design and sport. “No Finish Line” celebrates Nike’s 50 years of game-changing design and innovation in the service of athletes and sport — and sets a vision for the next 50 years. The book includes a foreword by Nike’s Chief Design Officer, John Hoke, speculative fiction by journalist Geoff Manaugh, and essays by author Sam Grawe that describe five major shifts design may undergo in the coming decades. “It’s been said that the best way to predict…
Samsung Introduces the 200-Megapixel Image Sensor for the Ultimate High Resolution Experience in Flagship Smartphones Samsung Electronics has introduced its latest 200-megapixel image sensor, the ISOCELL HP2, with improved pixel technology and full-well capacity for stunning mobile images in tomorrow’s premium smartphones. “The Samsung ISOCELL HP2 harnesses Samsung’s high-resolution image sensor technologies and know-how at the cutting edge for epic details,” said JoonSeo Yim, Executive Vice President of Sensor Business Team at Samsung Electronics. “Our leadership comes from innovative pixel technologies that allow our sensors to go beyond the number and size of pixels. We will continue to open new…
A new survey by Tesco has revealed that shoppers are split on what to do with their used teabag with millions being disposed of incorrectly. With some tea bags being compostable and others not, shoppers are confused about which bin to put them in. Nearly half the people polled in the survey (43 per cent) say they put used tea bags in with their general waste. A further six per cent put them in their recycling bins; while 24 per cent put them in a food waste caddy and 12 per cent put them in the home compost. Tea bags…
The US Water Alliance and Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design, released A Promising Water Pricing Model for Equity and Financial Resilience. This report presents an innovative model for water pricing and billing water that represents an opportunity to achieve greater equity by reducing water bills for most low-income households while preserving revenue and improving financial resilience for water utilities. “This model is an evolution in cost-based pricing that does a better job of aligning how water is paid for with the sources of utility costs than usage-based bills alone,” said John Take, executive vice president and chief growth…
. TNissan has unveiled the new Japan-market GT-R, including two special editions, the Nissan GT-R Premium edition T-spec, and Nissan GT-R NISMO Special editionhe 2024 models are planned to hit the market in the coming spring and will be joined by the NISMO versions, planned to go on sale in summer. With “evolving toward ultimate driving pleasure” as its product concept, the Nissan GT-R continues to enhance its status as a premium sports car. The new models represent the next level of balance between speed and ride quality. “Fronted with a new grille design, cutting-edge technologies and craftsmanship, the new models are…
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common digestive disorders in the world. It happens when acid comes up from the stomach into the esophagus: The stomach can resist acid but the esophagus is less acid-resistant. James East, M.D., a gastroenterologist at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London, says reflux disease may be common, but there can be severe complications if it is ongoing and left untreated. Heartburn is a key symptom of reflux disease, but the disease is much more than that. “Gastroesophageal reflux disease, is when you get acid and chemical damage to the lining of the esophagus,” Dr. East says. Some with reflux disease…
Samsung Electronics Unveils High-Performance PC SSD That Raises Everyday Computing and Gaming to a New Level Samsung Electronics has announced production readiness of a high-performance PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, the PM9C1a. Integrated with a new controller based on Samsung’s cutting-edge 5-nanometer (nm) process and the company’s seventh-generation V-NAND technology, the PM9C1a will provide elevated computing and gaming performance in PCs and laptops. “Our new PM9C1a SSD will deliver a robust combination of superior performance, greater power efficiency and increased security, which are the qualities that matter most to PC users,” said Yong Ho Song, Executive Vice President of Memory Solution…
Pepsi is excited to announce a new and improved Pepsi Zero Sugar that proves zero never tasted so good. Through taste and trial, the brand is proving to consumers that zero never tasted so good by giving consumers the opportunity to redeem up to 10 million FREE Pepsi Zero Sugars starting during the NFL Playoffs through the Super Bowl. The upgraded drink recipe uses a new sweetener system to land a more refreshing and bolder taste profile than the previous Pepsi Zero Sugar varietal. Whether it’s sensational offerings that break the internet, like Pilk & Cookies, groundbreaking cola innovations like…
ABB starts Official Charging Partner role as Season 9 of all-electric motorsport World Championship begins in Mexico City New episode of ABB Decoded explores the development and implementation of the ABB Formula E Race Charger ABB’s video series for FIA Girls on Track to continue in Season 9 The new Gen3 era of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, with ABB as Official Charging Partner, gets underway this weekend as the series returns to Mexico City for the first round of Season 9. Twenty-two all-new Gen3 race cars will compete on the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez circuit in Mexico City. The high-speed…