Although the mobile payment is still in early stages of development, but mobile devices, especially Apple products, have become the mainstream choice of U.S. retailers.

Currently, the all-american retailers are deploying the mobile payment instrument. According to the data released by the U.S. retailers Low's last week, the company has deployed 42,000 handheld devices in the United States and Canada. Home Depot, Nordstrom and Urban Outfitters and other companies had also announced a similar number. Something about iPad: copy dvd to ipad

Although some retailers did not disclose the mobile payment devices they mainly deploy at present, but for the most part, these retailers use Apple products, including iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. And while these devices are often used to accept payment, but many salespeople also use these devices find answers for questions, and understand the product inventory and so on.

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Mobile Software Corporation Global Bay said the retailers who use Apple products for mobile payment are becoming more and more. The company said on Tuesday that it will help retailers Pacific Sunware deploy iPad in 300 stores. The company also plans to deploy such payment equipments in 500 to 600 stores next year.

Bhanote said, Global Bay deployed iPad for the first time in November last year, it was in a mall named Things Remembered, the iPad is used as a self-service equipment. He said, iPad can make the user experience smoother.

Even though it is still in its early stages, but there is evidence that handheld devices will continue to develop, from a equipment used to help people simplify the process to a tool for promoting sales. Bhanote said the next stage of mobile payment services is to introduce business elements.

Bhanote refused to disclose how many iPads the company deployed in the past year. However, he said, the retailers have already seen the results. One retailer reported that the average order price rose 12% after using Apple devices to serve customers.