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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Thursday Gadgets - SmartTouch by Incentient Reinvents the Hospitality Experience...At Your Fingertips

at your fingertips…

SmartTouchsm by Incentient, LLC

Reinvents the Hospitality Experience

Your morning coffee, fresh towels, an exciting afternoon excursion and tonight’s restaurant reservation…all at the touch of a button. Luxury meets technology with the SmartTouchsm system, created by Incentient, LLC and redefining the getaway experience. Forget Room Service calls or trips to the Concierge Desk, the SmartTouchsm easy-to-use glass touch-screen panel allows guests to control their hospitality experience from within the privacy of their guestrooms. Imagined by Incentient, LLC Co-Founders Patrick Martucci and Jennifer Martucci as a result of dissatisfaction and frustration from past personal hospitality experience, SmartTouchsm empowers guests with the technology to have more information, privacy, and control; simultaneously, management has access to more data, achieves better communication with customers, and delivers an improved guest experience. Currently, the SmartTouchsm system can be found at Auberge Resorts, Wigwam Resort (Litchfield Park, AZ) and Hotel Nikko (San Francisco, CA).


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How It Works…The SmartTouchsm system creates an efficient means of communication between hotels/resorts and guests through a fully customizable software that is paired with easy-to-understand touch-screen panels. All pertinent services– including Room Service, Concierge, Valet, Spa Services Housekeeping and Bellman – are available to for each guest to browse, consider and order. For guests, what results is an improved hospitality experience where they enjoy privacy, control, and convenience.

What It Looks Like…The software is configured to each individual property and amenity offerings; accordingly its design is an extension of the client’s brand, featuring complementary colors, imagery of the property and logos. Fitting to the time of day, the SmartTouchsm system constantly displays the time and adjusts the display imagery accordingly—for instance, if a guest is browsing the Room Service menu for breakfast, the panel is sure to tempt you with images of early morning treats, such as coffee and pastries. In addition, SmartTouchsm adjusts to fit the language preferences of any guest.

What It Does…With total control over their hospitality experience, guests have a range of personalized service options that were once not possible— from ordering in-room breakfast the night before with guaranteed accuracy and an exact time for desired delivery, to the freedom of scheduling restaurant or nightlife reservations without the dreaded risk of being put on hold by the Concierge, the SmartTouchsm system ensures the ultimate luxury experience.

For the Property…Proven to increase revenue for all of Incentient, LLC clients, SmartTouchsm increases communication with guests, which helps to create opportunities to advertise and up-sell the property’s unique services and offerings, increasing RevPAR. Optimizing employee efficiency, SmartTouchsm enhancing the guest experience while assisting to better facilitate the luxury and special services already offered by the property without jeopardizing that personal touch. Functioning independently of pre-existing property management software, SmartTouchsm can integrate with all hospitality software and installation is seamless without any required construction or wiring; no capital investment is required, as Incentient owns, installs, and services all touch-screen units. An efficient and robust CMS interface also allows clients to eliminate printing and production costs for menus and special sheets. Once installed by Incentient, LLC, the property’s management team is able to personally alter the offerings of the restaurant via an easy-to-navigate private log-in site, as needed.

About Incentient, LLC: Incentient, LLC provides services for hospitality venues including restaurants, sport and entertainment arenas and wine cellars. By creating and maintaining creative hardware and software solutions, Incentient exclusively unites clients to their customers by adding value to the supply chain experience. The Arena SmartTouchsm system is a perfect, integrated solution for arenas looking to give guests more control and convenience at their seats. When it comes to ordering food, drinks, souvenirs, and purchasing other event tickets, all pertinent services are at the guests' fingertips while they are enjoying the event. In addition to SmartTouchsm, Incentient has developed the SmartCellarsm system, a unique approach to the traditional wine list. The perfect addition for any restaurant, patrons can browse, via the easy-to-understand touch-pad links, for wines by name, region, varietal and price; guests can even view an up-close image of the wine bottle’s label. The sommelier can use SmartCellarsm as a tool to educate guest, or guests can order directly from the lightweight handheld device. In tandem with the restaurant’s desires, guests may also have the option to order food via SmartCellarsm, view promotions and/or consider suggested wine pairings according to the dishes ordered. Incentient exclusively unites the clients to their customers by adding value to the supply chain experience. This program is being marketed worldwide and is currently installed in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia and the United Arab Emirates. For more information, please visit www.incentient.com.



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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Thursday Gadgets - Hottest Gadgets for 2011


Hottest Gadgets for 2011


Author: Paul Brown

Communication has become a lot more easy this decade because of the developments in technology. Not only are we able to connect to people who are within the same area or vicinity, we can already communicate via chat, voice, email and video calling to people who are thousands of miles away. It is definitely possible not just to talk to them but also to see them, especially because the internet has made all these possible.


If you are also a communication freak and you just need to stay connected globally at all times, you have to keep yourself updated with all the latest gadgets that you can use. For 2011, there are particular gadgets that can assist you with your need be constantly open for communication. The following are gadgets which will enable you to connect easily via the internet. If you are looking for one that will work well with your preference and needs, checkout one of the following.


Apple Ipod: If you are thinking that the iPod is just another gadget that is only good enough as an mp3 player, you better check out the latest version of the Apple iPod which is the 4th generation. Not only is it capable of loading and playing songs, you can even store up videos and movies in it. What makes it even more amazing is that for a small gadget, it is capable of playing videos that are even in HD and the resolution is crisp and totally clear. The Apple iPod 4th Generation is also capable of connecting to wifi internet. Because of this, you can check your email and surf the internet. You can also connect to your instant messaging accounts like Yahoo and Skype and be able to do video calling, chatting and file sharing. Furthermore, it even has the FaceTime feature. Through which, you can also communicate with friends and relatives who has an account for that feature.


Apple Ipad:If you are not too happy with the performance of the Apple iPod 4th Generation and you want to be able to do thing that you usually do with a traditional compute, you can opt for the Apple iPad. What is great with the iPad is that it is absolutely portable and you can accomplish the daily activities that you need to do with the computer. It has exceptional graphics which makes viewing videos, pictures and playing games really amazing.


These two gadgets from Apple can allow you to communicate and t the same time, you will be able to enjoy gaming, videos and other similar things.

Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/gadgets-and-gizmos-articles/hottest-gadgets-for-2011-4190571.html


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