Remember Square? Well, the innovative company launched last December by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey has finally opened its doors to the public after a 10 month private pilot. Now anyone can request ...

In the Internet era, processing credit card transactions with landline-based hardware terminals may no longer make sense to the bottom line. These old-fashioned devices can be costly and time ...

Square on Thursday unveiled Terminal, its new touchscreen alternative to legacy, keypad credit card machines. Terminal is described as an all-in-one card processing device, meaning that it accept ...

Downloadable card-acceptance applications for such handheld mobile devices as Apple Inc.'s iPhone are unlikely to take business away from point-of-sale equipment manufacturers that sell ...

Ingenico continues to pursue U.S. market share to capitalize on the breakup of rival payment-terminal maker Hypercom Corp. last year, and wireless terminals are a key part of that strategy. Most of ...

With PayPal, Apple, Amazon and others all vying to make a buck off processing people’s money, the payments space is more competitive than ever. But Google Wallet inventor Osama Bedier insists his new ...

Square Inc. unveiled a device that competes with old-school keypad-based credit-card machines, part of the payment company’s broader effort to attract new merchants. The product, called Square ...

If you're considering the installation of a credit card machine, you need to know what other equipment you need in addition to the device itself. Credit card machines communicate with banks and card ...

While retailers battle breaches that have resulted in tens of millions of credit card numbers stolen, word comes from the RSA Conference in San Francisco that a major vendor of payment terminals has ...

While retailers battle breaches that have resulted in tens of millions of credit card numbers stolen, word comes from the RSA Conference in San Francisco that a major vendor of payment terminals has ...

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Vulnerable Verifone payment terminals can be hacked if not patched, researchers warn. Point-of-sale payment devices made by two of the industry’s biggest manufacturers contained vulnerabilities that ...