Tyco Electronics Elo Touchsystems B- and D-Series AiO Touchcomputers


NOW AVAILABLE WITH MICROSOFT WINDOWS® 7 PROFESSIONAL AND POSREADY 2009 OS

-- Offers Retailers and Hospitality Organizations a Flexible and Cost-Effective POS and POI Solution for All-in-One Touch Deployment --

MENLO PARK, CA - Tyco Electronics Elo TouchSystems, the leading provider of professional touchscreen products, today announced that its B-Series and D-Series All-in-One (AiO) touchcomputer families are now available with Microsoft's Windows 7 Professional and Windows POSReady 2009 operating systems. The Elo TouchSystems B- and D-Series All-in-One touchcomputer families consist of five highly configurable, ruggedized and cost-effective All-in-One (AiO) touch systems designed to support a wide range of Point-of-Service (POS) and Point-of-Information (POI) applications.

With the introduction of Microsoft Windows 7 Professional and POSReady 2009 operating systems on the Elo TouchSystems B-and D-Series AiO touchcomputers, customers can now take advantage of the latest Microsoft platform features, including one-finger gestures and the ability to effectively "future-proof" their POS and POI installations in preparation for next generation hardware and software options.

"Elo TouchSystems is fully committed to supporting Windows technologies in the specialized POS and POI device markets," said Lorna Wood, Director Global Marketing and Communications Elo TouchSystems. "The release of the B- and D-Series AiO touchcomputers with Windows 7 Professional and Windows POSReady 2009 (OS) compatibility simplifies deployment of touch functionality and increases the range of options and applications for retail and hospitality establishments."

Elo TouchSystems B- and D-Series touchcomputer systems offer System Integrators, Value-Added Resellers (VARs) and Software Developers a uniquely efficient and compact AiO platform capable of delivering customized solutions for retail and hospitality markets. With multiple connection ports and expansion slots for easy system configuration, both the B- and D-Series models fit virtually any space constraint or in-store design demand. More information about the Elo TouchSystems B-Series can be found at: Elo TouchSystems B-Series, Elo TouchSystems 15-Inch D-Series and Elo TouchSystems 17-Inch D-Series.

The Windows 7 Professional operating system features the latest Windows technology innovations to drive rich, immersive user experiences and context-aware applications. Windows POSReady 2009 (OS) is optimized for OEMs designing POS solutions and enterprises using POS devices. This next-generation POS platform is a flexible operating system designed to seamlessly connect POS solutions with peripherals, servers and services. In addition, these Windows operating systems continue to offer smart power management APIs, which allows retailers to map to energy efficiency and in-store green initiatives

Availability:

The B- and D-Series AiO touchcomputers compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 Professional and POSReady 2009 operating systems are available now.

About Tyco Electronics

Tyco Electronics Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered electronic components, network solutions, specialty products and subsea communication systems, with fiscal 2010 sales of US$12.1 billion to customers in more than 150 countries. We design, manufacture and market products for customers in a broad array of industries including automotive; data communication systems and consumer electronics; telecommunications; aerospace, defense and marine; medical; energy; and lighting. With approximately 7,000 engineers and worldwide manufacturing, sales and customer service capabilities, Tyco Electronics' commitment is our customers' advantage. More information on Tyco Electronics can be found at www.tycoelectronics.com.

About Elo TouchSystems

Tyco Electronics' Elo TouchSystems is the global leading brand in touch technology. The Elo TouchSystems portfolio encompasses the largest selection of professional grade touchscreen technologies, touchmonitors, and all-in-one touchcomputers for the demanding requirements of diverse applications, such as industrial, medical, POS, kiosks, retail, hospitality, transportation, office automation and gaming. Elo founders invented the touchscreen 40 years ago. Since then, Elo touchscreens have delivered one common, powerful result - advanced computer technology simplified and supported for users worldwide. More information on Elo TouchSystems can be found at www.elotouch.com.

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