New LS One release from LS Retail gives retailers mobility in-store

LS Retail, leading developer of management software for retail and hospitality, has released the latest version of LS One. LS One is an easy-to-use, feature-rich Point of Sale (POS) and back-office system, currently powering more than 350 companies worldwide. The solution offers a rich feature set including inventory, reporting, promotion and loyalty management. LS One owes its […]

Industrial and Enterprise Internet of Things (2017-2022) – About 50% of the Global SMEs will Deploy Some Kind of IoT Enabled ERP by 2022

Industrial IoT (IIoT) is part of a broader trend towards the transformation of industry as part of a fourth industrial revolution (e.g. Industry 4.0) that involves more than just manufacturing. IIoT is poised to transform many industry verticals including healthcare, retail, automotive, and transport. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is manifest in architecture that facilitates the […]

Analysts peer into Microsoft’s rumored Windows 10 Cloud

By:  Gregg Keizer Talk of a new version of Windows 10, dubbed “Cloud,” surfaced last week as eagle-eyed bloggers uncovered clues in a recent beta and preliminary code leaked to the Internet. It was unclear what purpose another edition would serve, but because it will apparently run only Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps obtained from […]

Why tech companies are uniting to fight Trump’s immigration ban

By: Matt Kapko In less than a month since being sworn in as the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump has struck an emotional chord with tech companies, generating an unparalleled unifying force of opposition. The Trump administration’s executive order banning all people from seven predominantly Muslim countries from the entering the United […]

White House H-1B plan puts U.S. workers in front

By:  Patrick Thibodeau A top White House adviser Sunday outlined two key principles underlying the administration’s approach to H-1B reform. It wants a system requiring employers to first consider U.S. workers for a job before hiring visa-holding workers, and it intends to distribute H-1B visas under a “merit-based” system. Stephen Miller, senior policy adviser for […]

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Unified commerce payments; Food industry NAV win; New ERP consultancy; CPQ vendor performance

By: LInda Rosencrance Shift4 Announces Unified Commerce Payments for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations Payment services and gateway provider Shift4 Corp. has launched its Unified Commerce Payments solution for retailers using Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Operations and Dynamics AX 2012. Shift4 partnered with Microsoft value-added distributor Retail Realm to develop the integration with Microsoft Dynamics […]

Lendlease and ME Bank sign on with SAP and Oracle disrupter Workday

Property development giant Lendlease and ME Bank are the latest high-profile Australian organisations to sign on to cloud-based software disrupter Workday as it takes aim at Oracle and SAP in the lucrative market for human resources and financial software. The company, which has already poached clients including Qantas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Toll Holdings, QBE […]

US idea to collect travelers’ passwords alarms privacy experts

By:  Michael Kan   To better vet foreign travelers, the U.S. might demand that some visa applicants hand over the passwords to their social media accounts, a proposal that’s alarming privacy experts. “If they don’t want to give us the information, then they don’t come,” said John Kelly, the head of the Department of Homeland […]