French payment app upgraded for compatibility with exte...

French payment app upgraded for compatibility with extended lineup of PAX Android SmartPOS terminals

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PAX Technology, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of point-of-sale terminal solutions, is pleased to announce that PAX France has extended its standalone payment application to be compatible with a wider range of Android terminal models.

Approval from GIE-CB (Groupement des Cartes Bancaires) for the standalone FRv6 contact & contactless payment application version FRv6.2.1 has been widened to include the latest PAX Android SmartPOS devices:
A8500
A8500 + Q25
A960
A920MAX
A6650
Bertrand Moussu, Manager Director at PAX France, said: "Our offering now enhances the merchant and user experience with improved cutting-edge contact & contactless proximity payment solutions. From a functional point of view, the standalone PAX FRv6 application incorporates GIE-CB Bulletin 3 which includes 'Accessibility for the Visually Impaired,' and 'Animation Appendix No. 1 Mastercard Sonic Brand'".

PAX France also obtained all EMV Level 3 certifications for contact & contactless payment schemes integrated by FrenchSys, including:
CB
Visa
MasterCard
American Express
JCB
UnionPay
Discover
Furthermore, the standalone PAX FRv6 application offers the option of paying with the CPACE contactless core, dedicated to contactless payment in France.

More information about the full PAX offering at paxtechnology.com

(*) The CPACE specifications were created by the ECPC (European Card Payments Cooperation).