Russian Post equips the employees with smartphones and mobile cash desks for payment acceptance

On July 7, 2016 Russian Post announced tenders for acquisition of 8067 smartphones^[1] and the same number of mobile mail cash registers with the Bluetooth interface^[2]. Devices intend for mail carriers and couriers.

Thousands of mail carriers will receive in the order smartphones and mobile cash registers in 2016

The contractor will have to deliver smartphones from the list offered in technical specifications. Enter it Samsung SM-J320, Philips V526, Asus ZenFone 2 Laser Z500KL and Huawei Assend Y6 LTE. All devices work based on the Android operating system.

Total amount of purchase of smartphones - 102.4 million rubles. 6672 devices should be delivered with covers, 1395 more - with covers and car chargers. For mobile Mail cash registers it is ready to pay 216.46 million rubles.

Mobile mail point-of-sale terminals are used by mail carriers for acceptance of payment of utility and other services from the population directly at the place of residence. The project works already half a year, such terminals already use 3.5 thousand mail carriers of ten branches — in the Amur, Volgograd, Ivanovo, Kaluga, Kaliningrad, Rostov, Samara regions and also in Kuban, in Adygea and in Kalmykia, - reported TAdviser in Russian Post

By the end of 2016 the number of similar devices, according to the representative of Mail, is going to be brought to 15 thousand.

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