Payment Industry

Square was the first company to develop a credit card reader that works in conjunction with a mobile device. But how does it perform against iZettle?

First Data is one of the oldest credit card processors in existence and has recently merged and rebranded to Fiserv. A lot has changed since First Data first entered the credit card processing scene in 1971; new technologies and younger, … Continued

It can be hard to tell who you’re actually dealing with when you sign up for a merchant account. The illusion of ‘independence’ is often used to make customers feel more exclusive, and better looked after. Take BrainTree for instance. … Continued

It’s fairly obvious why small merchants aren’t getting the best deals for their payment processing services.  Bigger companies (obviously) make more money, and as such, they tend to get offered better rates and lower fees from their card payment solutions … Continued

In this in-depth, I’ll discuss the Shopify card reader, POS app, pricing, customer support, security and much much more. Let’s get started.

In this review, I’ll take do deep dive into PayPal Here, covering the POS app, security, customer support and more. Let’s get started.

In this review, I’m going to dig down into what SumUp actually does and discuss what sorts of businesses will get the most out of its product and service.

Did Square leave it too late to enter the UK market? In this article, I’ll discuss whether it’s a viable alternative to iZettle, SumUp and PayPal Here.

At the end of 2017, I wrote an article on the battle for the card reader niche. Two years later, I check back in on the sector.

In 2009, Guillaume Pousaz hedged his bets; he split from his business partner at NetMerchant to pursue his own strategic vision – a truly transparent payment solution for the global internet economy. He bought a bunch of domain names for … Continued