Introducing the power of three—a complete point of sale solution from Microsoft, IBM, and Symbol

Updated: December 11, 2006
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Microsoft has partnered with IBM and Symbol to provide a complete retail solution that's easy to purchase, easy to install and maintain, and easy to afford. Both single-store and multi-store retailers can take advantage of the innovation, quality, and deep functionality that can help ensure efficient, profitable business performance.

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Count on three of the most trusted names in technology

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The IBM/Symbol/Microsoft point of sale (POS) solution includes Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System (RMS), a software suite that enables single- and multi-store retailers to automate and connect business operations, manage information at both the store level and from the head office, proactively meet demanding customer needs, and adapt quickly to changing retail requirements.

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The IBM SurePOS 300 POS system includes a retail-ready PC, plus an IBM retail keyboard, IBM Think Vision 15-inch flat panel display, IBM SureMark receipt printer, and IBM cash drawer. The solution is complete, fully integrated, and ready to run out-of-the-box.

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A Symbol LS-2208 Scanner facilitates bar-code input, helping maintain more accurate inventory, and eliminating time-consuming pricing tasks.

Get up and running quickly with an integrated system

This complete POS solution comes fully integrated and ready to run out-of-the-box, helping ensure simplified, efficient setup and installation.

Microsoft, IBM, and Symbol have pooled their expertise to develop education tools and resources designed to help you even the competitive playing field with big box competitors and thrive as a small to mid-size retailer. Follow the links on this page to access valuable business resources such as the online store assessment survey.

Protect your investment with rich services and support

Backed by services and support by the three technology leaders, the solution offers you the assurance that you'll be able to provide the highest level of service to your customers.

Optional software services and support packages are available from Microsoft.

IBM will provide one year on-site hardware service on the IBM SurePOS 300 system.

Symbol will include a five-year warrantee on the LS-2208 scanner.

Next steps

Discuss how a POS solution from Microsoft, IBM, and Symbol can help save you time and money—starting today. Find and contact your nearest Microsoft Partner.


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