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I couldn't live without my iPhone and its many useful apps. File Magnet stores all my recipes, conversion charts and documents, such as menus or function menus, and links wirelessly to my computer and updates when I get home.
Posted: 03 February 2012 | 17:07
Our Hamilton Beach Commercial Blender seems to be on in my kitchen all the time. Whether we are blending soups or purées, it makes short work of all jobs we give it and for under £400. The blender is robust and the stainless steel beaker is well made...
Posted: 02 February 2012 | 18:01
Punters are invited to pull their own pints at a new self service pub, which opened in London last week. The Thirsty Bear has opened in the refurbished site of the Stamford Arms in Blackfriars and gives guests the power to order food and drinks without leaving their seats, through a bespoke system using Apple iPads...
Posted: 01 February 2012 | 10:03
Hoteliers in Liverpool are backing an initiative for all hotels in the city to offer free Wi-Fi for guests in bedrooms. The scheme, led by the Liverpool Hoteliers' Association, aims to make the city more attractive to associations, conferences and residential events. It is targeting all hotels within the city.
Posted: 27 January 2012 | 09:48
Three-quarters of hotel guests who regularly use Wi-Fi facilities have said they would prefer capped free Wi-Fi access over charged-for options promising greater connection speeds and reliability. That's the result of a new survey by the Mystery Dining Company.
Posted: 26 January 2012 | 10:03
The Grant SV100 immersion circulator is more versatile than a water bath as it clamps onto any suitable sized pot, so we can use it in a smaller container for service, but if larger amounts are required we can simply clamp it to a larger container.
Posted: 20 January 2012 | 18:19
With every new wave of technology releases, the bar of consumer expectations moves ever higher. Today's consumers are inundated with increasingly cutting edge gadgets and services at an ever-advancing rate. But how do hospitality operators know which technology bandwagon on which to hitch a ride?
Posted: 09 December 2011 | 16:00
Useful technology isn't restricted to fancy electronics. There are lots of things that are indispensable in a professional kitchen - and some of them have been in use for many years. Janie Stamford reports
Posted: 09 December 2011 | 14:51
Online or on smartphones, there really is an app for everything these days. Janie Stamford examines 10 of the best for hospitality operators
Posted: 09 December 2011 | 14:29
As consumer technology continues to advance at an unrelenting rate, it's up to hotels to decide how best to keep up with the latest trends. Ross Bentley investigates
Posted: 09 December 2011 | 12:31
Chefs are moving away from handwritten spreadsheets to laptops, tablets and smartphones, thanks to the latest in software technology aimed at making life easier in the kitchen. Ross Bentley reports
Posted: 01 December 2011 | 10:32
Has Wi-Fi become as essential as a TV in a hotel room? Should coffee drinkers be entitled to expect to log on with their latte? Emily Manson examines whether it's economical to provide free Wi-Fi
Posted: 29 November 2011 | 14:59
As online booking changes customer expectations, those that have outdated systems could be missing out on sales. Ross Bentley considers how you can improve your online offer
Posted: 21 November 2011 | 12:55
Starbucks has launched a new free Wi-Fi service that will enable its customers to get connected with just one click, removing the need to be members of the...
Posted: 07 October 2011 | 16:05
There is now a lot more to in-room technology than simply a TV set and an alarm clock. Ross Bentley rounds-up the innovation available to attract the tech-savvy guest
Posted: 06 October 2011 | 17:49
Modern electronic point of sale systems not only manage stock and sales, but also help hospitality businesses drive revenues. Ross Bentley explains how to harness your hardware
Posted: 02 September 2011 | 12:16
Travelodge is to offer free Wi-Fi to its customers in its hotels with bar cafés across the country. The firm has claimed it is the first budget chain to do so, in a move that appears to be aimed squarely at rival Premier Inn...
Posted: 25 August 2011 | 14:47
In this week's Caterer and Hotelkeeper magazine...
How James and Caroline Parsons at the Nothe Tavern in Weymouth are preparing for the spike in trade that next year's Olympic sailing events will bring...
Posted: 24 August 2011 | 17:06
Heineken UK is to introduce free Wi-Fi to 300 stockist pubs and bars across the country by the end of 2012, following a new partnership with BT. The...
Posted: 23 August 2011 | 11:55
Filmbank Distributors, supplier of Hollywood movies to guest rooms, has launched a 3D movie service for B&Bs and hotels. The firm's 3D DVD Concierge Licence...
Posted: 12 August 2011 | 10:21
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