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Future of Retail — Product Focus


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and directly via cable with an iPad, iPod or iPhone. As well as working with a traditional PoS terminal as a standard USB printer for Windows, Android, Linux and MAC, the Star TSP143IIIU USB printer can connect directly to an iPad or iPhone using the Apple-supplied lightning cable for reliable USB communication as opposed to previous iOS wireless only technologies. As a result, the usual Bluetooth or WiFi/wired LAN set-up issues around pairing, network infrastructure, connectivity, etc., are eliminated from a hardware perspective. No other stand-alone PoS printer


can achieve this today. Simplicity itself, the iPad/iPhone can talk


directly to the printer just as a USB printer talks to a traditional terminal, providing retailers with the reliability required in high volume transactions or environments where wireless communication is difficult. This unique printer will now allow multi-site operators to make blanket decisions across their estates by successfully combining the flexibility of tablet PoS with the reliability of cabled PoS terminals. Furthermore, the TSP143IIIU offers a more cost-effective


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