Emida Launches new Smartphone POS App Available Worldwide

FOOTHILL RANCH, California, September 13, 2013 (Business Wire) – Emida, a leader in the global prepayment and value transfer market, is proud to announce the launch of its new Smartphone POS application, available to all channel partners in Q4 of 2013. The app will be available on all Smartphone devices including iOS, Android, and Windows phones.

The new and innovative application equips mobile merchants with the ability to sell multiple products through Emida’s secure platform. With features such as intuitive product categories, available balance display on initial screens, and a variety of administration options, the app specifically meets the needs of mobile merchants in all geographies, empowering them with a device that is both cost-effective and easy to use.

“All of the application features, especially the ability to perform voids and returns, will simplify business transactions for mobile merchants and bolster daily sales, as well as meet the unique and growing demands for more terminal types in rapidly-changing markets” stated VP of Engineering & Architecture David Ortega.

Shane Belovsky, CEO of Emida, commented “Our POS application for smartphones represents the latest in innovation from our engineers here at Emida, and we are very excited for its launch. In addition to a user-friendly interface, it’s availability in both English and Spanish will allow us to provide our customers across our key geographies with a convenient and affordable payment application.  Further, it extends our payment platform to reach a growing global smartphone user-base and will serve as an invaluable tool for us to communicate with our customers, as well as to launch more innovative products & services.”

About Emida

Emida is a leader in the global prepayment and value transfer market, operating in 37 countries throughout North, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and Europe. We support a network of more than 54,000 retail points with an annual dollar payment volume in excess of $1.5B, processing more than 240 million annual payment transactions.

Our network technology enables the domestic and international distribution and value transfer of many types of prepaid products and payment services. Our strategy is to build profitable, robust distribution networks for many prepaid products in targeted operating geographies, and to introduce unique cross border value products between regions. Our payment processing platform provides robust revenue solutions for distributors, ISOs, retailers, carriers and service providers alike.

Media contact:

Lisbeth Cabrera Spencer

1 949-860-3559

lcabrera@emida.net