Sometimes even the smallest smartphone accessories can be far away just when you need them most, which doesn’t look good if you want to get paid. In the case of Square or PayPal Here or even the PAYware Mobile e100 solution, you need a card reader attached to your smartphone [...]
Our rating[star rating="3.5" numeric="yes"] Amazon introduces a POS card reader with a reliable swipe surface and lower rates Amazon Local Register enters the growing field of mobile POS (Point Of Sale) card readers that can be used with an app on a smartphone or tablet. This wireless card reader can [...]
Published in 2015, this article is partially outdated and is being updated to reflect the current situation. Mobile Transaction may receive compensation for registrations or purchases via links on this page. – 03/16/17 With an expected $30 billion of transactions going through its Reader and Stand this year, Square has won the [...]
After Square stepped into the mobile payments industry in 2010, another renowned player, PayPal, launched an almost identical payment system in 2012. PayPal was already an established financial player when it introduced PayPal Here, the company’s solution for transforming your smartphone into a mobile POS. How good is PayPal Here, and what [...]
The Authorize.net mobile app allows businesses to take payments with their smartphone - no card terminal needed. How convenient, secure and affordable is the service? In this review we dig deeper. Authorize.net is better known for its payment gateway solution, allowing online vendors to link their website to a payment [...]
Mobile financial services is starting to pick up in the US. The Mobile Money concept is quite simple: you need an IOS or Android smartphone; you download an app to your phone; you sign-up for Mobile Money with T-Mobile and get a prepaid Visa card. If you are a T-Mobile [...]