ROAM (www.roamdata.com), part of Ingenico Mobile Solutions and the leading mobile commerce platform provider, announced today that it has partnered with First Data- the global leader in payment technology and services solutions, to introduce an innovative mPOS solution into the Indian market.<\/p>\n
Leveraging ROAM\u2019s \u00a0mobile platform and Ingenico\u2019s global EMV expertise, First Data India has launched its own fully branded chip and PIN mPOS solution. This new mPOS offering enables merchants in India to accept payments on the go, while incorporating the unmatched flexibility, best-in-breed security, and user friendliness of ROAM\u2019s RP750x cloud-based chip and PIN mPOS card reader.<\/p>\n
ROAM\u2019s unique white label solution allows mPOS players to reduce time to market with their own custom-branded payment solutions, in order to provide merchants with a powerful set of features (device management, device application upgrades, a robust and easy to use device configuration, etc.).<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are very pleased to support First Data India in the deployment of mPOS solutions in India,\u201d said Sunith Menon, Managing Director of Ingenico India. \u201cIt illustrates our positioning as a facilitator for new players in mobile payment, and our capacity to leverage on Ingenico Group customers to deploy innovative solutions across new geographies.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAs one of the leading acquirers in the country, we believe that mPOS provides a strong solution for on-the-go payments and for smaller merchants in India. Being a new technology that facilitates financial transactions, \u00a0we needed a superior product from a \u00a0a trusted partner, able to offer global expertise as well as a strong local presence,\u201d stated Nitish Asthana, General Manager First Data Acquiring Services \u00a0\u201cROAM\u2019s EMV card reader device provides the security, ease of use and adaptability we needed to bring a reliable mPOS solution to Indian merchants.\u201d<\/p>\n
About Ingenico Mobile Solutions<\/strong><\/p>\n Ingenico Mobile Solutions is the global reference in mobile payment acceptance, providing secure, enterprise-level mobile Point of Sale solutions to more than 100,000 merchants worldwide. Our end-to-end mobile commerce platform enables merchants of all sizes to boost sales by deploying out-of-store payment solutions in addition to existing in-store solutions. Ingenico Mobile Solutions is part of the Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment.<\/p>\n