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Known mostly for its mobile payments software, Square has moved into the hardware field with its attempts to replace the cash register. Called Stand, it’ll be sold at Staples in the near future, and Square claims that it’s significantly more effective than it’s Reader technology. In the past, Square has been criticized for its hardware failings, and if Stand really can become the replacement for the cash register Square might finally get the hold on the industry that it’s been searching for.
