T-commerce

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It’s easy to think of a tablet as a larger mobile phone or a replacement for a notebook or ultrabook. But to dismiss tablets as scaled clones of their bigger and smaller brothers is a mistake.

Retailers have more and more reasons to focus on the online buying experience of their tablet visitors. François Gaumond, partner at Montreal-based ecommerce development firm Umen Innovation, explains why.

Tablets have caught the eye in education, healthcare and the enterprise where continued growth is almost certain, but as TabTimes discovers, models like the iPad could have a future in digital signage as well.

In the hustle and bustle of New York and other major American cities, the crunch for time has necessitated that more and more people are ordering food online for delivery and pickup, eliminating the tedious process of dialing a restaurant and having an order misheard. Since 1999, Seamless has attempted to mastermind the ins and outs of digital ordering.