eWAY SmartPOS Australia review – A worthy mPOS solution for small business?

Our rating[star rating="3.5" numeric="yes"] eWay Australia offers an attractive offering for tap and chip/swipe card payment via a mobile phone app.  The company provides a solid platform for customer support, as well as a multitude of payment options and same day settlement. Major disadvantages of eWay's offerings include the monthly charge [...]

Anne Taylor2015-09-16T13:12:22+00:00Published: September 16th, 2015|Tags: , |

Mint Payments Australia review – A secure and convenient mPOS service

Our rating [star rating="4" numeric="yes"] An effective, secure and convenient mPOS service for Australian small businesses. Mint mPOS is an effective and highly convenient mPOS solution that makes the handling of credit and debit card payments much easier for small business in Australia. The Australian payment service supports [...]

Anne Taylor2015-08-02T15:43:10+00:00Published: August 2nd, 2015|Tags: , , |

Amazon Local Register review – low rates, early-adopter problems

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 [...]

Anne Taylor2015-05-27T01:30:13+00:00Published: May 27th, 2015|Tags: |

Square Review: sleek, feature rich, though fees on the high side

Published in 2015, this article is partially outdated and is being updated to reflect the current situation.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 [...]

Anne Taylor2015-03-24T02:50:31+00:00Published: March 24th, 2015|Tags: , |

Brazil's mobile payment battle: mobile card readers

The 22 million (and counting) SMEs and micro business and mobile penetration upwards of 132% created a fertile ground for mobile payments in Brazil. The promise of new revenue streams has attracted multiple players to the world’s fourth-biggest mobile market and has created a highly competitive mobile payment landscape. Who [...]

Anne Taylor2014-09-19T06:38:43+00:00Published: September 19th, 2014|Tags: , , , |

mPOS coming to Hong Kong

New mobile payment systems give merchants and small business owners in Hong Kong a chance to accept credit cards easily on the go. mPOS terminals allow local businesses to accept international payment cards such as Visa, MasterCard and JCB wherever they are. An external card reader is connected to the [...]

Anne Taylor2014-05-23T08:35:46+00:00Published: May 23rd, 2014|Tags: , |

iZettle Receipt Printers

The portable nature of the iZettle has increased demand for reliable yet equally portable iZettle receipt printers. While it is not actually a legal requirement under the UK Sales of Goods Act to provide a customer with a receipt, it is nevertheless a wise idea to provide one since a [...]

Jamie Roberts2014-05-01T06:06:20+00:00Published: May 1st, 2014|Tags: , |