Tablets and smart phones may be hastening the decline of family conversation. Applebee's intends to put a tablet computer on all its restaurant tables in the US. The 'Presto' tablets will allow diners ...

In the dim light of dinnertime at your favorite restaurant, the glow of smartphones pops up, from table to table, making the mood lighting a little brighter. Silent customers who make eye contact only ...

Those tablets, provided by Texas firm Ziosk, will allow customers to order drink refills and desserts as well as play interactive games in what is an overall “reimaging” of Chili’s restaurants’ design ...

Editor’s note: Vladimir Edelman is the chief development officer of NTN Buzztime, a bar and restaurant social entertainment and integrated marketing platform. Restaurants as we know them have remained ...

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Many of the most popular restaurant chains are changing the way we communicate, entertain ourselves, order and pay by offering interactive digital tablets at every table. The company that dominates ...

A Denton man has sued Dallas-based TableTop Media for $3.5 million, plus attorneys fees, claiming that he invented the company's Ziosk pay-at-the table tablets. Dallas-based restaurant chain Chili’s ...

Diners can use the 7-inch tablet to look at menu selections%2C order drinks and desserts and pay their checks. A red light on top turns on when an order is placed. But they can also play Trivia and ...

Razzle-dazzled by the tablet-computer revolution, a number of restaurant chains in the Twin Cities have become convinced that putting touch-screen gizmos at their tables is a hot idea. I wasn’t so ...

Chili’s menu is making a huge change. No, the casual bar and grill isn’t getting rid of its baby back ribs, we’re talking about its actual menu. The Brinker International-owned restaurant chain has ...