Your POS Is Going to Be in Your Pocket
14 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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Two speakers predict phones will handle over 90% of sales transactions within years. Modern iPhones already have more processing power than POS systems still running after 25 years.

Two speakers predict phones will handle over 90% of sales transactions within years. Modern iPhones already have more processing power than POS systems still running after 25 years.
I have long believed that your POS is gonna be in your pocket. I have long believed that your POS is gonna, I mean, I have an episode probably 5 years ago where I talked about POS is really gonna be in your pocket. It's your phone that is going to be your ordering mechanism for 90+% of the transactions.
I mean, hell, I have to imagine my iPhone today is probably more powerful than my full-on legacy system from 25 years ago that's probably still being used.