Tech Talk: Ziosk’s John Regal

Ziosk® makes the first entertainment, ordering and pay-at-the-table tablet for the restaurant market. The technology, featuring a seven-inch tablet and encrypted credit card reader enables guests to see menu items, play games, view news and entertainment, order food and beverages and ‘pay on demand, Additionally, the company created the Ziosk® Media Network, a digital media platform for partners to create engaging experiences at the point of purchase.  Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine talks with John Regal, the Dallas-based company's chief strategy and product officer, about the intersection of hospitality and technology.  How can technology (at the table and mobile) promote brand awareness? 

Ziosk is constantly looking for new and innovative approaches to brand awareness.  For example, Ziosk and TIME Inc. recently partnered to offer popular magazines such as People, Sports Illustrated (SI) and Entertainment Weekly (EW) that are syndicated through Ziosk’s…