Imonggo
| Developer(s) | Movmento Pte. Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2009 |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows[1] XP, Vista or 7, macOS,[1] Linux[1] Apple iPad |
| Available in | English |
| Type | Cloud-based POS[2] |
| Website | www |
Imonggo is a free Cloud-based POS for small businesses.[2] Released by international tech company Movmento Pte. Ltd. in 2009, it was the first free web-based POS system available for small business.[3] Imonggo can be used on macOS as it is configured for Safari and also supports all other major Internet browsers such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Google Chrome.[1]
Release
[edit]Imonggo version 2.0 was first launched in 2009 by Movmento Pte. Ltd.. Movmento is a SaaS company with its headquarters in Singapore. They have sales and marketing divisions in the United States and their research and development teams are located in the Philippines.[4]
Imonggo released its iPad app on January 4, 2013. The app allows users to sell items offline, and to use their iPad tablets to showcase their products to customers.[5]
Features
[edit]Imonggo is not a downloadable software. Users must create an account online which can then be accessed from anywhere there is an Internet connection. Imonggo is configured as a POS system as well as a web-based retail management solution.[buzzword][6] It allows retailers to manage hundreds of stores and inventory as well as providing sales analysis and business intelligence.[7] Imonggo allows stores to create multiple users as well as business subsidiaries. The software also has a hack-proof SSL encryption to protect data. It also uses several servers in different geographical areas to back up data in order to ensure that no business data for a company is lost or destroyed.[1] The software can also support peripherals such as barcode scanners, label printers, cash drawers, check readers, receipt printers and signature capture pads.[8]
Partnerships
[edit]Imonggo is partnered with Authorize.Net for credit card processing.[9][10][11] It is also a software partner of Star Micronics Co., Ltd.[12]
Awards and recognitions
[edit]Imonggo was awarded with the Best Business Software Award in the Point of Sales Software category by APEX in 2009.[1] In 2011, they were also listed as one of the top 90 cloud computing companies to watch.[13]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Cloud Industry News. "Free Web-Based POS System From Imonggo". Archived from the original on 21 January 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ a b Cnet. "Helpful Retail Program: Operate every aspect of a small business with this program". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Small Business Trends. "Imonggo Offers Free Point Of Sales Software". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ Imonggo. "About Us". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Imonggo for iPad. "Imonggo for iPad". iTunes. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ^ Softpedia. "POS Imonggo 2.88". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Point of Sale News. "Online POS: The Latest Offerings for Businesses of All Sizes". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Find The Best POS. [(Wikipedia blacklisted link - www.pos.findthebest.com/l/100/Imonggo) "Imonggo"].
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ Danvado. "If I Were Buying an iPad, I Would Want To Do This". Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2012.
- ^ Authorize.Net certified solution directory via Authorize.Net
- ^ Start Accepting Credit Card Payments with Imonggo Archived 2012-07-05 at the Wayback Machine via Imonggo.com
- ^ Star Micronics Certified Software Partner Archived 2012-06-16 at the Wayback Machine via Starmicronics.com
- ^ Business Innovations (2 January 2011). "90 Cloud Computing Companies to Watch in 2011". Retrieved 20 July 2012.
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