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Groupon launches mobile payments iPad app to challenge Square

by Michael Grothaus (May 13th, 2013)

Groupon has launched a new iPad app called Groupon POS (perhaps not the best name) in an attempt to enter the iPad mobile payments arena and take on current leader Square. As of the time of this writing, Groupon has not made an official anouncement, but the app is now live in the App Store. Here ...

The Plaza Hotel providing iPads for all guests

by David Quilty (Feb 7th, 2011)

The Plaza Hotel in New York City is now providing all guests with iPads both in their rooms and in The Palm Court dining room, according to a report from Luxist. Started in January 2011, the program gives guests complete access to guest services like room service along with the ability to control ...