Talus Launched ReadyPoint App for Samsung Galaxy Devices
The new mobile point-of-sale application turns Galaxy hardware into payment terminals using Ingenico technology.
Updated on Sept. 21, 2026 in Consumer Electronics
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Talus has released its ReadyPoint point-of-sale application through its reseller channel for use on Samsung Galaxy devices. The platform enables businesses to accept payments directly on mobile phones and tablets.
Why it matters
The platform provides flexible payment processing solutions for field service providers, contractors, and retail businesses. By leveraging existing mobile hardware, companies can streamline their transactions without needing dedicated credit card machines.
The application integrates directly with Samsung Galaxy mobile hardware to enable business operations. It features SoftPOS Tap-to-Pay functionality powered by Ingenico technology.
The players
Talus
Talus is a payment processing solutions provider that develops technology for merchant services.
Ingenico
Ingenico is a global provider of payment acceptance hardware and software solutions.
Samsung
Samsung is a multinational electronics corporation that manufactures the Galaxy line of mobile devices.
The details
The ReadyPoint application converts mobile phones and tablets into fully functional point-of-sale terminals. It is designed to support the operational needs of diverse sectors, including retail environments and field-based service work.
Timeline
ReadyPoint was showcased at the Western States Acquirers Association Annual Conference from September 15-17, 2026.
The application became available through the Talus reseller channel on September 21, 2026.
The Tech Race
The transition toward software-based payment acceptance marks a significant shift away from legacy, dedicated point-of-sale hardware terminals. This move aligns with broader efforts by tech firms to transform general-purpose mobile devices into unified business tools.
Business owners and contractors can now simplify their point-of-sale systems by using their existing Samsung Galaxy devices. This eliminates the need for bulky external credit card readers during customer transactions.
The takeaway
Businesses looking to modernize should evaluate whether mobile-based payment solutions meet their current security and hardware needs. Transitioning to software-based terminals can reduce equipment costs but requires reliable mobile device management for daily operations.
Further reading
Learn more about the latest innovations in Consumer Electronics to see how mobile hardware is evolving for business use.
Source note: This article includes information reported by SamMobile.
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