http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/index.php Payments Cards and Mobile authoritative editorial coverage and broadly-based circulation to all the major players in the payment cards and mobile industry. en-gb Copyright 2009, Payments Cards and Mobile 2009. kaye@paymentscm.com Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:48:08 +0000 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:48:08 +0000 POS Terminals In house http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1370 VeriFone has acquired Global Bay Mobile Technologies, a provider of next-generation mobile retail solutions. The acquisition is the latest development in VeriFones strategy to bring the power of mobile into the world of retail and payments, extending new smartphone- and tablet-based shopping and payment experiences to retail organizations. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:46:51 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1348 Cash machine manufacturer Triton has adopted pre-paid card dispensing technology from Arizona-based Better ATM Services. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:14:29 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1342 Brunei-based Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) is rolling out biometric-enabled ATMs from German vendor Wincor Nixdorf. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:16:46 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1336 A point-of-sale system, based on a VeriFone terminal, which enables retailers to accept virtual currency Bitcoin has been developed. Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:27:43 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1331 EUFISERV Payments today announced the start of POS operations within the EUFISERV Card Scheme.andnbsp; The first transactions were carried out by EUFISERV cardholders of the German Savings Banks at an opening ceremony at the Museo Picasso in Mandaacute;laga.andnbsp; This important step marks a significant milestone in the development of a new European Card Scheme as requested by the market and the European authorities. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 11:16:50 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1291 VeriFone Systems will launch a tablet credit and debit card reader this year to compete with Square, says CEO Douglas Bergeron. The product will encase tablets such as the Apple iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab so that businesses have another option besides Square and traditional cash register terminals. Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:34:29 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1274 For the first time in the UK and Ireland, VeriFones next generation VX Evolution payment solutions are being piloted with a number of merchants, by Integral.andnbsp; Integral is the first to gain accreditation for the latest range of mobile and countertop POS systems in the UK and Ireland. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:26:23 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1272 German telcos plan to migrate their existing mobile payment service, branded mpass, using contactless stickers by the end of the year. The three major German operators plan to launch a trial of their own payment brand using contactless stickers in three cities before the end of the year. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 11:21:25 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1260 ID TECH and CHARGE Anywhere have launched a joint initiative to create a Chip and PIN payment acceptance solution for mobile device platforms. Wed, 31 Aug 2011 10:34:38 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1233 KleinPartners Capital Corp, a private investment company, announcedandnbsp; that it has acquired Hypercom Spain S.A. and Hypercom UK, with Kazem Aminaee, the former President of Hypercom Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Mon, 15 Aug 2011 10:31:21 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1197 The European Payments Council (EPC) wants the continent's 400,000 ATMs to all use the same size cash cassettes, claiming standardisation will bring massive cost savings. Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:17:44 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1192 Hypercom Corporation has announced that Collective Point of Sale Solutions Ltd., a major Canadian provider of payment processing services and secure point-of-sale solutions, has selected and will deploy a minimum of 2,000 Optimum T4220 countertop point of sale terminals with the SPOS32 magnetic stripe and EMV software application. Collective POS has also selected Hypercoms Term-Master Suite terminal management software system to streamline terminal set-up and management. Hypercoms systems were selected in head-to-head competition with other global payment device providers. Tue, 12 Jul 2011 14:59:01 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1155 Hypercom Corporation has announced that SecuTrans Bank Card Service, a leading credit and debit card merchant service provider in Canada, has selected and will deploy Hypercoms Optimum countertop and mobile payment systems with SPOS32 MSR/EMV software application to its merchant customers.andnbsp;andnbsp; Hypercoms systems replace an incumbent providers product and were selected in head-to-head competition with other global payment providers.andnbsp; Financial terms were not disclosed. Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:13:36 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1102 Hiller's Markets has successfully launched the first digital coupon platform that does not rely on any additional in-store infrastructure or hardware within the store headquarters. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:41:46 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1101 Ebay's PayPal is laying the groundwork for what it hopes will be a massive expansion that could bring its service out of cyberspace and into bricks-and-mortar retail locations around the globe. Tue, 11 Jan 2011 10:37:12 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1075 First Annapolis Report Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:58:06 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1069 VeriFone has announced a partnership with Bling Nation (MPW 136, 149) joining efforts to support an introductory mobile payments program in California, USA utilizing VeriFone payment solutions. Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:28:14 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1067 USA Technologies says that for August 2010 the company hit small-ticket, wireless transactions of $8.3 million. This puts the Company on an annualized run rate of approximately $100 million, an increase of 72% versus August 2009, through its ePort cashless payment systems for vending machines, kiosks and other unattended point-of-sale terminals. Wed, 05 Jan 2011 12:18:22 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1044 HID Global has announced its veriCLASS payment and ticketing embedded reader platform. It claims the scalable solution gives developers everything they need to speed time to market for products that support closed and open loop payment schemes, plus all the major contactless technologies and protocols. Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:42:30 +0000 http://www.paymentscardsandmobile.com/Payments-Cards-Mobile-News/POS-Terminals/readnewsarticle.php?ID=1035 The results of the 2010 edition of the annual Global EPOS and Self-Checkout study, published by RBR (www.rbrlondon.com/retail), show that the number of selfand#8209;checkout (SCO) terminals reached 111,400 by the end of 2009. The report also shows that the number of SCOs installed worldwide increased by 23% during 2009, despite the adverse effects of the global recession on retail IT budgets. Moreover, RBR forecasts that by the end of 2015, the number of SCO installations around the world will more than triple to 381,800. Wed, 06 Oct 2010 08:47:22 +0000