{"id":7235,"date":"2012-12-26T09:38:11","date_gmt":"2012-12-26T15:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/?p=7235"},"modified":"2019-09-13T10:53:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T16:53:37","slug":"epson-announces-their-new-mobile-pos-printer-with-bluetooth-ios-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/epson-announces-their-new-mobile-pos-printer-with-bluetooth-ios-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Epson Announces Their New Mobile POS Printer With Bluetooth iOS Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mobilink.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21909\" width=\"240\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mobilink.jpg 438w, https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mobilink-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/epson\/mobilink.htm\">Epson<\/a>,\u00c2\u00a0a leading supplier of value-added <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/solutions\/market-applications\/pos.htm\">Point of Sale (POS) solutions<\/a>, announced that its popular\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/epson\/mobilink.htm\">Mobilink P60 thermal printers<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0are now available with Bluetooth\u00c2\u00a0connectivity for the iOS mobile operating system. Available in both receipt and label versions, the new Mobilink devices allow retail and hospitality customers to take advantage of wireless printing from all handheld iDevice peripherals, including Apple\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s iPad, iPod touch and iPhone, connecting via the Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless networking standard. Bluetooth\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s open standard wireless communications protocol creates a stable, reliable connection and is a cost effective option for short-range transactions of up to 30 feet. Epson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s new Mobilink products meet the skyrocketing customer demand for highly reliable, Bluetooth-based mobile printing from iDevices throughout <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/solutions\/industry-solutions\/retail.htm\">retail<\/a> stores and hospitality environments.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Epson has simplified the process required to secure Apple\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s approval for iOS Bluetooth applications.\u00c2\u00a0Epson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s software development kits (SDK)\u00c2\u00a0are designed to shorten the development time required to implement mobile POS applications, enabling support for wireless <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/cats\/receipt-printers\/\">POS printing<\/a> from handheld peripherals. Mobilink also supports Google\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Android mobile technology platform and Windows operating systems, with connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 802.11 and Bluetooth.<\/p>\n<p>According to the IHL Group, mobile POS technology is a $5.5 billion business worldwide, and the single fastest-moving trend in retail since Internet access was added to stores. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153As a market leader in POS printing, Epson is at the forefront of mobile and wireless retail printing technologies,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d commented Gregg Brunnick, Director of Marketing for Epson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Business Systems Division. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We were first to the market with a mobile POS printer, and now we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve added Bluetooth connectivity to this product. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s an ideal printing solution, because you can print receipts or labels from iDevices, and you can take the printer wherever the customer is. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the best of both worlds for mobile POS printing.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Mobilink was the first wireless mobile receipt printer designed specifically for retail and hospitality environments and has been growing in popularity since its original launch in October 2003. Mobilink is based on Epson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s best-selling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/epson\/tm-t88v.htm\">TM-T88 series<\/a> and is designed for high-speed, reliable on-the-go thermal receipt or label printing. With features such as an autocutter with its receipt version and a label peeler with its label version, Mobilink supports a wide range of mobile printing applications including line busting, table-side service, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/solutions\/market-applications\/warehouse.htm\">warehousing and logistics<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/solutions\/market-applications\/route-accounting.htm\">route sales<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/solutions\/market-applications\/barcode-printing.htm\">shelf and product labeling<\/a>. Mobilink is ruggedized and is CPCL-compatible for easy drop-in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/zebra\/\">Zebra<\/a> replacement.<\/p>\n<p>Mobilink is available with belt clip and shoulder strap options for maximum flexibility and both receipt and label versions are now available through Epson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s extensive reseller and distribution channels.<\/p>\n<p>For further questions or help finding the right mobile printer for your application, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barcodesinc.com\/support\/contactinfo.htm\">contact us<\/a> at Barcodes Inc.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epson,\u00c2\u00a0a leading supplier of value-added Point of Sale (POS) solutions, announced that its popular\u00c2\u00a0Mobilink P60 thermal printers\u00c2\u00a0are now available with Bluetooth\u00c2\u00a0connectivity for the iOS mobile operating system. 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