Specialized Technical Services (STS) , a leading regional IT and Payment solutions provider and integrator , and its regional partner, Hypercom, a leading global EFT POS and Networking solution provider, gave insights to their joint capabilities for provisioning and implementing comprehensive payment solutions by demonstrating end-to-end Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT) solution at the 6th annual Cards Middle East exhibition that was held in Dubai from May 22-23, 2006.
The exhibition highlighted the features and advantages of the Hypercom’s Point of Sales terminals for a wide range of credit cards, debit debit, and other applications... On display was Hypercom’s new integrated multilane solution, the Optimum L4250. It features a wide screen display with signature capture capability, and has a PayPass contactless reader, internal PIN pad, magnetic stripe and EMV Chip reader. In addition, Hypercom’s display featured the powerful Optimum T2100 and M2100 POS terminals which features a wide range of communication modes including GPRS, Dialup, Bluetooth and Ethernet and a full range of Pin Pads including the P2100 and the S9 models.
Commenting on their participation, Aiman Mazahreh, President of STS said, “Leading industry events such as Cards Middle East serve as the right platform for us to showcase, the Hypercom cutting-edge Hypercom Point of Sales solution, network equipment and applications. This includes application development, training, and EMV support across 20 countries in the region.”
STS boasts a client list of more than 30 banks and processors in the EFT POS field in the Middle East and North Africa region. STS provides a full range of services to card acquirers and processing companies. This includes application development, localization, EMV migration, training, installation and repair services.
STS and Hypercom are currently celebrating 10 years of partnership in the Middle East and North Africa. Hypercom's card payment terminal, network and server solutions are leading the transformation of electronic payments in more than 100 countries..
About Card Middle East:
Cards Middle East is the region’s industry flagship event. It is focused on cards, transactions, payments and loyalty, and covers specific areas such as, EMV applications; card security and fraud prevention. The 2006 exhibition has brought together leading regional experts from retail banks, payment associations and technology providers, creating numerous networking and alliance-forming opportunities.
About Hypercom:
Widely recognized as the global payment technology innovator, Hypercom delivers complete card payment terminal, network access device, server and transaction networking solutions that help merchants and financial institutions generate revenues and increase profits. Hypercom’s card payment terminal, network and server solutions are leading the transformation of electronic payments in more than 100 countries. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
About STS:
STS is the master distributor and regional partner for Hypercom products in the MENA region and a leading provider of Electronic Fund Transfer and IT solutions in the region. Since establishment in 1989, STS has contributed significantly to the growth and development of the IT sector in MENA. STS’s diversified IT activities, partnerships with industry leading companies in addition to more than 400 qualified and highly skilled employees, has enabled STS to stand firm among the best providers of IT turnkey solutions to government, banking, education and telecommunication sectors. STS's has regional offices in several Middle East and gulf countries including Dubai, Amman, to better serve its regional customers which include more than 28 banks in the region.
