ifoAppleStore is reporting that Apple is thinking about commercializing their new iPod touch EasyPay retail store checkout system. Apple had planned to keep the system proprietary, however after the news broke, they were inundated with inquires from other businesses that would like to use this system. Since the debut of the iPod POS, inquires have […]
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Apple to Sell New iPod touch EasyPay Systems?

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ifoAppleStore is reporting that Apple is thinking about commercializing their new iPod touch EasyPay retail store checkout system. Apple had planned to keep the system proprietary, however after the news broke, they were inundated with inquires from other businesses that would like to use this system.

Since the debut of the iPod POS, inquires have been coming from all directions, including from end-user small businesses, larger chains and system integrators. Until now, Apple’s response has been that the iPod POS is a proprietary product, unavailable for sale.

But now, tipsters say, Apple retail executives have asked the retail store business specialists to collect contact information from anyone who inquires about the iPod touch system, apparently to create a database of potential customers if Apple decides to commercialize the product.

As previously reported, Apple has already begun rolling these systems out to their retail stores to replace the rapidly aging Windows CE-based checkout systems.

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