News | August 29, 2005

ParTech, Inc. Announces Hardware Certification By Synchronics

Source: ParTech, Inc.

ParTech, Inc., a leader in point of sale (POS) technology systems for the hospitality and specialty retail markets, today announced that its POS4 XP and ViGo hardware terminals are now certified by Synchronics, a company that develops, supports and distributes point of sale and business software for the retail industry. The Synchronics certification of PAR hardware allows the Synchronics CounterPoint V7 and CounterPoint SQL software packages to operate on PAR's point of sale hardware.

Synchronics currently has a network of 250 resellers. "This certification will allow the VAR's who market CounterPoint V7 and CounterPoint SQL to offer PAR's POS4 XP and ViGo as part of the total POS solution," said Paul Benevich, manager, business partner development at PAR. "PAR's hardware has a reputation for being feature-rich, highly durable and fast in operation capability. Together with Synchronics, we offer a strong solution for the retail market."

PAR's POS4 XP offers reliability and functionality that has been proven in the field, according to Benevich. ViGo is PAR's newly released POS hardware that is equipped to meet cutting-edge technology requirements, like wireless capability, a customer display, and integrated peripherals.

"We are extremely excited to have PAR's POS4 XP and ViGo terminals officially Synchronics-certified," said Andee Pure, Synchronics' national sales manager. "With PAR's reputation for excellence, we are confident our users will be pleased with PAR's hardware platforms. We're pleased that PAR's POS hardware is now available to our network of authorized resellers."

About Par Technology
PAR Technology Corporation is a leading provider of professional services and enterprise business intelligence software. PAR develops, markets and supports hardware and software products that improve the ability of business professionals to make timely, fact-based business decisions. PAR is also a leader in providing computer based system design and engineering services to the Department of Defense and Federal Government Agencies. The Company is the world's largest supplier of Point-of-Sale systems to the quick service restaurant market with over 65,000 systems installed in nearly 100 countries. PAR Technology Corporation's stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PTC. More information can be found on the Company's Web site at www.partech.com.

About Synchronics
Founded in 1980, Synchronics (www.synchronics.com) is a software development, support, and distribution company in Memphis, Tennessee. With more than two decades of experience, Synchronics has become a proven leader in point-of-sale and business software. Both CounterPoint Version 7 and CounterPoint SQL offer retailers a complete business management package.