NCR Presents Self-Checkout Kiosks Built for Retail

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When you walk into many retail stores, you may have noticed the checkout process has changed. More and more retailers are moving to a self-checkout system, utilizing stand-alone kiosks for customers. Retail experts expect the self-checkout system to stay and the kiosk market will increase dramatically in the next couple of years. NCR is proud… Read more »

Counterpoint Tips & Tricks

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Customized Touch Screen Did you know you can customize your Counterpoint Touch Screen with just a few simple steps? In Touch Screen Ticket Entry, right-click the header field where you see Item Number, Description, etc, and select Column Designer. Use the Show/Hide Columns tab to add/remove columns. Use the Column Options tab to change the… Read more »

Counterpoint API

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The Counterpoint API (Application Programming Interface) is a fully supported rest API that allows integration of any number of third-party applications. Why Do I Need the Counterpoint API We built the Counterpoint API with easy integration in mind. Many common features are already supported and ready to go. Just a few include: Support for multiple… Read more »

CPShop for Counterpoint

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  CPShop for Counterpoint   Customers are moving more and more to online shopping. Without an e-commerce solution, your company could be missing out on revenue. Does creating a website seem too daunting, too intimidating? It doesn’t have to be. We are happy to announce we have an e-commerce solution that is simple to create… Read more »

2020 Counterpoint Calendar Update

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If your Counterpoint calendar follows the normal calendar, you’ll want to make sure you’ve updated your system in 2020. First, create a calendar (if you don’t already have one) for 2020 in Setup | System | Calendars.  You can configure custom Seasons, Months, and Weeks, or you can click the Set Default Dates button to… Read more »

Windows Support Changes

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Beginning with the NCR release of Counterpoint 8.5.6.4, NCR will no longer support Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. For older versions of Counterpoint running these operating systems, as of December 31, 2019, Counterpoint will no longer be supported on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2. This means that NCR will no longer… Read more »

NCR Counterpoint Version 8.5.6.3 Now Available

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A new version of NCR Counterpoint is now available. The enhanced version includes various new features and builds on features currently available within the point of sale software. NCR Counterpoint 8.5.6.3 includes: Line display for Ingenico iSC250 Improved gift card redemption & order processing in Offline mode Ability to accept 5-digit PLU codes Customizing touchscreen… Read more »

Updating Discover for 8-number

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Discover UnionPay is launching a new 8-series BIN range that will start with the number “8” to support continued cardholder growth. The 8-series cards are expected to appear in the market starting in January 2019. To ensure that your system is ready for the new cards, you’ll need to add the “8” prefix to your… Read more »

What is Quick Chip?

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Are your customers complaining of the long check-out waits due to credit card processing times? What if we told you there is a new solution that can cure these headaches, solve the long wait times, and have your customers leaving happy? Interested? NCR Counterpoint now supports Quick Chip for EMV. Quick Chip is an “early… Read more »