http://www.blogs.commerce360.com/2008/01/could-the-itouch-and-iphone-replace-retail-sales-people/ Paid and Organic Search Marketing, Search Analytics, and other Online Marketing Topics Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:30:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://www.blogs.commerce360.com/2008/01/could-the-itouch-and-iphone-replace-retail-sales-people/comment-page-1/#comment-88 Micah Gold-Markel Wed, 23 Jan 2008 01:51:48 +0000 http://www.blogs.commerce360.com/2008/01/could-the-itouch-and-iphone-replace-retail-sales-people/#comment-88 Lets take it one step further... The person who shows you the product checks you out as well with an iPod Touch and attached credit card reader (the USB interface is there, why not use it)... and emails you the receipt to boot! Not only can the iPod Touch be used to assist with product information, but as a point-of-sale (POS) system. Think this is too pie-in-the-sky? This is what we are already working on! Unfortunately, there are not many Mark Cubans out there who are visionary enough to see this coming. But once the tech trail blazers (even through Cuban is a Mav ;-) of the world light the path there will be no turning back. So the answer to "wouldn't that be great?" is yes, And it's possible now, so lets get working! Lets take it one step further… The person who shows you the product checks you out as well with an iPod Touch and attached credit card reader (the USB interface is there, why not use it)… and emails you the receipt to boot! Not only can the iPod Touch be used to assist with product information, but as a point-of-sale (POS) system. Think this is too pie-in-the-sky? This is what we are already working on! Unfortunately, there are not many Mark Cubans out there who are visionary enough to see this coming. But once the tech trail blazers (even through Cuban is a Mav of the world light the path there will be no turning back. So the answer to “wouldn’t that be great?” is yes, And it’s possible now, so lets get working!

]]> http://www.blogs.commerce360.com/2008/01/could-the-itouch-and-iphone-replace-retail-sales-people/comment-page-1/#comment-85 Could The iTouch and iPhone Replace Retail Sales People? Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:04:36 +0000 http://www.blogs.commerce360.com/2008/01/could-the-itouch-and-iphone-replace-retail-sales-people/#comment-85 [...] unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptI was talking to someone today and suggested that the impact of iPhone on ecommerce was vastly under estimated in terms of what was going to happen in the coming 12 months. Smart websites are going to start crafting iPhone formatted web … [...] [...] unknown wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptI was talking to someone today and suggested that the impact of iPhone on ecommerce was vastly under estimated in terms of what was going to happen in the coming 12 months. Smart websites are going to start crafting iPhone formatted web … [...]

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