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MoWaiter Announces Partnership with Cynovo
1. MoWaiter Announces Partnership with Cynovo
MoWaiter will attend CES with Cynovo-BOOTH # 37120, South Hall.
Portola Valley, CA (USA), January 27, 2014 -- MoWaiter ( http://www.mowaiter.com ), a provider
of cloud based restaurant communication and food ordering services and Cynovo Inc., a China
based supplier of mobile tablet devices with wireless and payment capabilities, announced today
they will deploy hardware and software solutions to restaurants leading the mobile connectivity
revolution in dining.
The partnership’s vision is to provide diners with:
* Freedom of choice – order and pay with your waiter, tablet or mobile phone
* Contactless awareness - recognizers your presence and dining preferences
* Personalization – dine when, where and how you want while your privacy is respected
* Ubiquitous cloud based approach - one solution for all restaurants
Philippe Tregon, CEO of MoWaiter; and former Silicon Valley restaurant executive announcing
the partnership said, “Our partnership with Cynovo, an early developer of tablets with POS and
wireless technologies for the restaurant industry, allows our customers the ability to directly
communicate to a restaurant’s wait staff on the go or at the table with or without their mobile
phone.” Tregon further said, “MoWaiter is passionate about placing the restaurant customer in
charge of the dining experience. Our down-loadable iOS app and soon to be released Android
OS application, in conjunction with in-restaurant wireless tablet device service, gives us the ability
to provide service anywhere, anytime, at the tap of a button.”
Henry Chen, Founder and CEO of Cynovo ( http://www.cynovogroup.com ) in announcing the
partnership commented, “Our company is at the forefront hardware developers creating wireless
payment devices that allow restaurant customers the ability to order and pay for food and
services on their timetable. This partnership provides us the application software to showcase
our hardware solutions and makes a perfect combination of hardware and US software service
applications expertise.”
About MoWaiter:
MoWaiter was founded in 2011 by two Silicon Valley engineers to revolutionize the restaurant
experience. Philippe Tregon, an experienced Silicon Valley based restaurateur and former
finance executive at ClubMed, joined the company this year to provide his in-industry experience
as the company scales operations. Bill MacKenzie, an industry veteran with companies such as
Apple, Palm and more recently with E La Carte joined the company in December to provide
operational direction to the company’s efforts. The company’s cloud based application is
presently deployed at restaurants in Silicon Valley. More information is available at
http://www.mowaiter.com
About Cynovo:
Founded in 2008, Cynovo is a leading solution provider of customized tablets for vertical business
environments, including finance, healthcare, hospitality, retail, distribution, logistics and
telecommunication. Most recently the company provided tablet solutions for pilot programs at
leading Restaurant Chains in the US. Cynovo offers a broad range of Android, Windows, and
Linux based tablets which are designed for mobile professionals and business owners who
require real-time computing and mobile payment processing capabilities at the point of service.
Built on our core hardware and embedded technology, our customized tablet solutions provides
users the ability to gather, manage, analyze and transmit critical information and process
payments with high levels of efficiency, security, portability and information management. Henry
Chen, the company’s Founder and CEO has a decade of experience at leading enterprise
software and hardware companies such as Oracle and BEA Systems. More information is
2. available at http://www.cynovogroup.com
Press & Media Contact:
Philippe Tregon, Co-Founder & CEO
MoWaiter
Portola Valley, CA - USA
650 678-0872
ptregon@mowaiter.com
http://www.mowaiter.com