For years now, banks, credit card companies and other payment services have been promoting card terminals for accepting credit and debit card payments. Though less and less in number, there are still some British businesses who only accept cash. In this article, we explore the main reasons why some small businesses [...]
Accepting debit and credit cards in Ireland is mandatory nowadays. Even though some street vendors are still taking only cash in hand, when it comes to formal business and professional services, you can buy almost anything across the country without one single note in your pocket. And this is true [...]
After disrupting the European mPOS market with its free card reader Lite, mobile payment processor iZettle is at it again. Whereas the simplified Lite card reader, introduced in February 2015, was a calculated step back with its audio jack cable and no display of its own, the newly launched Pro [...]
Our rating[star rating="3" numeric="yes"] This payment solution from Barclays is pretty good but not great. Barclaycard Anywhere is a decent mobile chip and PIN solution that works with an iPhone or Android device, but comes with downsides compared to competition including higher pricing and limited card [...]
Square Register is something rather unique: a cloud-based point of sale system for Apple and Android devices that’s completely free. It allows small businesses to track all of their payments in a simple and intuitive way. It has plenty to offer too. Here are the key features: The ability to [...]
After an initial slow start, contactless payment technology is now dramatically increasing in uptake across the UK market. Retailers and small businesses, take note if you want to stay relevant in today’s rapidly evolving business environment! The year when contactless payment volume exploded in the UK 2014 was a big [...]