Powa Technologies unveils next-gen retail solution PowaPOS

09 Apr '14

4 min read

On the heels of its widely acclaimed introduction of PowaTag and tremendous retailer approval of its 360-degree commerce strategy, Powa Technologies continues its rollout of groundbreaking retail solutions with the introduction of PowaPOS, the next generation in retail Point of Sale.

PowaPOS is the physical retail component of the company’s vision of enabling commerce online, offline, and everywhere. Powa is demonstrating PowaPOS at the Electronic Transactions Association TRANSACT 14 in Las Vegas, April 8-10, 2014.

The PowaPOS platform features an industry-first and multiple patent pending all-in-one tablet-based POS system, along with the world’s smallest EMV-ready card acceptance device, universal tablet OS support, and an advanced Server and POS Software Developer Program.

“We handed a new playbook to our team of retail and payment industry veterans with over 250 years of combined expertise, and challenged them to undo the shackles of how it has been done for 30 years and bring payments into the 21st century,” said Dan Wagner, chairman and CEO of Powa Technologies. “With the introduction of PowaPOS, we now have the in-store pillar of our Commercial Freedom technology suite.”

PowaPOS solutions have been fine-tuned for sale by retail banks, payment service providers, third-party processors, mobile network operators and systems integrators, enabling them to provide mobile and tablet-based POS services to their customers through an array of products and services:

-PowaPOS T-Series, the first POS platform that integrates all major tablet platforms, with a high-speed printer, 2D barcode/QR code scanner, cash drawer, EMV payment terminal and multiple expansion ports, together in an attractive, all-in-one space saving form-factor

-PowaPIN, the world’s smallest EMV chip-and-pin acceptance device designed for next generation mobile payment applications

-PowaPOS SDK, which provides universal smartphone and tablet OS support, a single API for simple integration; and seamless integration with PowaTag, promising a more contextually relevant interaction between merchants and consumers

-PowaPOS Server, a comprehensive enterprise payment system and management tool designed to enable these next generation POS devices, and

-The PowaPOS Developer Program provides advanced tools and support infrastructure to simplify integration with PowaPOS products and services.

“The PowaPOS platform is a ground-up redefinition of how POS and payments should be delivered today,” said Jeffrey C. Dumbrell, CEO, PowaPOS. “Now, thousands of developers have the tools to integrate secure smart card-based payments into their advanced cloud-based applications.”

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