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The future has landed

Our star POS performer is here! Discover why we’re so excited.

At last merchants can experience the future of payments and the end to many of their operational headaches with the arrival of Castles Technology’s S1F4 Pro – unveiled for the first time at Paris Retail Week. 

Our new ‘star performer’ really dazzles.

A premier portable device, the S1F4 Pro uniquely features Android 13 plus an Octo-core processor and a full 8GB of RAM. This offers faster application processing speed, greater multi-tasking capability and an outstanding UX all housed in a super-sleek design. Ahead of its time, the S1F4 Pro is not only optimized for today’s use cases it’s also ready-to-go for the more complex software yet to come.

Merchants can upgrade their customers’ journey with the perfect payment experience.

Delivering high-quality durability, sophisticated style and an extra-large display for a superior user experience, the S1F4 Pro is the ideal choice for elite businesses in retail, dining, banking, hospitality, and beyond.  Able to accept advanced payment methods it’s secured by Android 13 OS and certified to PCI PTS v6.x.

Ensuring effortless performance and offering high-levels of flexibility, the S1F4 Pro is not only a joy to use, it’s also easy to roll-out and run. It offers fully remote software and device management, with extensive communication and connectivity options to ensure seamless integration for all premium retail applications.

Combining all the advantages of Android 13 plus an Octo-core processor, the S1F4 Pro solves many of the challenges facing modern retail businesses:

  • Advanced multi-tasking: Run multiple applications – like inventory control, analysis and transactions – simultaneously without degrading POS speed or performance.
  • Superior Energy Efficiency: Optimized power management and efficient use of resources ensures a much longer battery life, which reduces the amount of charging time required even in the busiest of retail environments.
  • Enhanced Security: More robust encryption, granular permissions controls, and automatic app blocking helps better safeguard sensitive financial data.
  • Seamless User Experience: A refined UI combined with faster processing ensures a smooth, responsive interface, improving customer interactions during sales.
  • Customizable and Scalable: Android 13 supports greater flexibility and customization for POS software, while the Octa-core processor ensures it can handle complex software solutions and scale with business growth.
  • Improved Peripheral Support: Get support for peripherals like printers, barcode and biometric scanners and ensure they run smoothly without latency or delays.

Even more innovation form Castles Technology at Paris Retail Week.

The S1F4 Pro may be the star of the show, but our team of experts has been working hard to deliver many other groundbreaking new solutions for a wide range of merchant environments. Opening the door to new levels of performance, reliability and long-term value, we’ve a whole new family of products ready to lift your sales game.   This includes:

  • The S1U2-MINI for unattended applications – all the same benefits as our popular S1U2 device but even smaller and more powerful.  Perfect for EV charger, vending, ticketing, kiosk and more, this terminal is set to become the go-to choice for businesses seeking durability and performance in any self-service environment.
  • The S1MINI2, a compact and robust POS terminal designed for businesses on the move.  Ideal for micro merchants and mobile payment scenarios like taxis, delivery services, outdoor vendors and more, it’s built on a secure Android 13 platform and offers high convenience and performance at an affordable price point.
  • Although Android is our specialty, we haven’t forgotten our Linux customers and are rewarding them with a new portable device the V1M LINUX.

All these developments are destined to transform the customer experience, accelerate sales further and make life easier and more rewarding for our merchant customers. Whatever your needs, now or tomorrow, there’s a Castles Technology product ready to deliver. 

Watch our video : https://youtu.be/3AXpFFDV-DQ

Or visit us at Paris retail Week on Stand M101 to see them first.

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