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Introducing the SM Link, a plug-and-play USB adapter that brings professional cordless scanning and Apple Wallet pass reading to Mac: socketmobile.com/knowledge-cent…

.@SeatGeek's SeatGeek says gameday playbook built around the mobile wallet. pymnts.com/connectedecono…

The future of product transparency and traceability is here — and data capture is central to making it a reality. The DPP is reshaping how items are identified, tracked, and connected to info throughout their lifecycle, from manufacturing to recycling. labelsandlabeling.com/features/inter…

Mobile payments are becoming increasingly common in the Coachella Valley, with one local coffee shop reporting that nearly 85% of customers now prefer digital over cash at checkout — a trend that reflects a broader move toward tap-and-go transactions. nbcpalmsprings.com/2026/05/18/cas…

Cambodia is among the latest countries to accelerate its digital ID initiatives with the launch of mobile driver’s licenses for its citizens. biometricupdate.com/202605/cambodi…

The @NFCForum has launched a Healthcare Special Interest Group to drive the safe, secure, and standards-based use of NFC technology across healthcare. nfc-forum.org/news/2026-05-n…

ICYMI: Apple’s reported iOS 27 Wallet update could let iPhone users turn memberships, gift cards, tickets, and more into custom passes. 🤳 As mobile passes grow across retail, events, and beyond, fast and reliable scanning becomes even more essential. techrepublic.com/article/news-a…

According to the latest @AmericanExpress Digital Payments Trendex, consumers are increasingly turning to mobile wallets for in-store purchases — with more than one-third using them almost every time, including 54% of millennials and Gen Z: americanexpress.com/en-us/newsroom…

Apple is reportedly planning to allow Apple Wallet users to create custom passes in iOS 27 — making tickets, gift cards, and memberships easier than ever to digitize. appleinsider.com/articles/26/05…

The @US_FDA's long-anticipated shift in drug identification will require coordinated updates across packaging, barcoding, and supply chain systems. healthcarepackaging.com/industry-news/…

California is expanding its mDL pilot program to include Samsung Wallet, giving millions of Android users in the Golden State the option to carry their mobile driver's license and ID card on their smartphone. gov.ca.gov/2026/04/28/cal…

A rugged BYOD barcode scanner built for modern mobile workforces! Designed to snap onto nearly any phone or tablet with a secure magnetic mount, Socket Mobile's XtremeScan Mag turns your device into a powerful 1D/2D barcode reader — perfect for deliveries, warehousing, and more.

When a recall hits, store teams often feel like they’re in a rodeo as they round up the right products from shelves. Explore how @GS1_US Standards help quickly identify recalled items, exchange info, and reduce friction when speed and clarity matter most. fooddive.com/spons/recall-r…

While hardware barcode scanners are reliable in many situations, having a versatile backup solution can be critical for emergencies. This is where integrating SocketCam camera-based scanning software into your app becomes a pivotal asset for users. Let's look at some reasons why!

The @Shopify platform now supports the SocketScan S721 and newly released S741 barcode scanners, enabling Shopify merchants to leverage Socket Mobile's latest BLE scanning technology for reliable, high-performance data capture: socketmobile.com/knowledge-cent…

.@OpenID is launching a new working group to ease KYC with mobile driver's licenses. biometricupdate.com/202604/openid-…

.@Metra has launched an electronic ticket pilot program launches at downtown Chicago stations. cbsnews.com/chicago/news/m…

.@Shopify's recent guide highlights how home and garden retailers are leveraging its point of sale system (and rugged Socket Mobile barcode scanners) to thrive in this changing landscape — from managing seasonal inventory to building customer loyalty. shopify.com/blog/shopify-p…

A recent Worldpay report projects U.S. consumers will increasingly use digital wallets for in-store purchases — growing from about 17% of POS transactions today to 26% by 2030. paymentsdive.com/news/us-digita…