Archive for March, 2005

Asia Payment Systems Reports Growth in Transactions Processed

‘Asia Payment Systems, Inc. (Asia Pay) (BULLETIN BOARD: APYM) today announced that during February, the Dollar volume and number of transactions processed by the company’s card processing systems increased significantly. Based on volume, February which is a shorter month, showed a 16% increase over January. In terms of the number of transactions, February showed a […]

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

New Printer and Card Reader Solution for Wireless Payments

‘Two mobile payment solutions companies, AIRCHARGE and Infinite Peripherals, have joined forces to offer a printer and credit card reader solution for wireless payment processing. AIRCHARGE’s J2ME software is now available for the TreoT 600 with the PP-55MS PDA printer from Infinite Peripherals. The TreoT 600 slides into the printer/credit card reader to become a […]

Thursday, March 31st, 2005

Why Are You Losing Merchants?

‘n my experience as an attorney, I think that sometimes the most valuable service you can provide is sharing your observations. This type of communication is very effective because it goes far beyond simply reciting legal rules and principles in a sterile vacuum.
Instead, sharing observations allows you to convey practical, “real world” information. This promotes […]

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

Website tool adds professional look to online stores and catalogues

‘Website tool adds professional look to online stores and catalogues
Hostway, a global provider of hosting services, has announced the UK availability of Merchant Manager (MM) 2.0, a website tool that allows businesses to create professional looking online stores and catalogues.
The upgraded version includes new features that the company said are designed to make it even […]

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

The Merchant Experience: Electronic Check Conversion

‘The industry has produced a lot of dialogue lately around the demise of “checks as we know them,” and has written much about electronic check conversion (ECC) and Check 21. Every business is unique, and check acceptance policies and procedures vary based on factors including risk and cash flow and the hassle of manually reconciling […]

Sunday, March 20th, 2005

Online Purchases Predicted to Capture $133 Billion in 2005

EasyStoreCreator helps small- and mid-sized businesses feast on their slice of the Internet pie

Market “soothsayer” Jupiter Research predicts that in 2005, online business-to-consumer sales totals are likely to surpass $133 billion and that by 2008, total online purchases in the US will comprise 5% of all retail sales. “Small businesses, home-based businesses, and emerging online […]

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

JetPay Merchant Services Awarded Processing Agreement by Way Technology

JetPay Merchant Services, LLC, an affiliate of Dallas-based payments services company Transactional Technologies, LLC, and the nation’s leading provider of the JetPay suite of payment transaction processing solutions, has been awarded a multi-year credit card processing agreement by Way Technology, LLC. Under the terms of the agreement, JetPay will provide electronic check and Visa, MasterCard, […]

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Shift4 Revs Up Credit Card Processing at This Year’s Biggest Races

The speed of the cars wasn’t the only important thing at this year’s Daytona 500 and AutoClub 500 races. Hundreds of thousands of auto racing fans in attendance at these two events were also counting on the speed of the transactions at the retail outlets to make sure they didn’t miss any of the heart […]

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Payment Processing Direct, Inc. Selects Netopia and MegaPath to Deliver IP Merchant Success Bundle

Netopia, Inc., a market leader in broadband gateways and service delivery software, and MegaPath Networks, Inc., a leading provider of secure access and managed network solutions, today announced that Payment Processing Direct (PPD), the direct marketing division of Payment Processing, Inc., an industry leader in providing integrated payment processing solutions, has selected Netopia’s products and […]

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

Authorize.Net Announces Completion of Secure Virtual Point of Sale -VPOS- Beta

‘To use VPOS, retail merchants simply need an Authorize.Net Card Present ( CP ) account, a CP merchant account, a computer running Microsoft( R ) Windows( R ) with Internet Explorer 6 and a supported credit card reader by MagTek. Distributed as a private label solution through Authorize.Net`s extensive network of reseller partners, VPOS will […]

Thursday, March 17th, 2005

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