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Link to Microsoft WEPOS page

 

 

Windows Embedded for Point of Service is an easy-to-use point of service platform based on Windows technologies optimised for the retail and hospitality industry.

 

Built on the powerful technology of Windows XP, WEPOS is a pre-configured point of service operating system that supports a broad range of retail applications, device peripheral and service scenarios.

 

Enabling Features

Standard, retail-optimised operating system platform for POS devices

  • Only POS platform to provide Plug-n-Play support for retail peripheral
  • Based on Windows XP with Service Pack 2
  • Reduced operating system footprint

 
Easier
  • Plug-n-play functionality easliy integrates and manages retail device peripherals
  • Offers a standard platform optimised for retail and hospitality applications

 

Empowering
  • Includes the required retail-specific technologies and full support for standard retail applications and device peripherals

 

Lower Life Cycle Costs
  • Decreases the costs of the operating systems and application development, deployment, servicing and maintenance and POS hardware costs
  • 10 year support provides the longest published support life cycle for point of service systems 

 

Switching to WEPOS from XP Pro

If your old XP Pro device is designed for the retail environment, Windows Embedded for Point of Service could be the ideal solution for you.  Based on the XP Pro platform, WEPOS provides a range of features configured specifically for retail.  This solution requires a new media CD installation and may require minimal new coding but could offer a cost per license saving.  Contact us now for more information:

 

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