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Tip 1 - How Mobile Credit Card Readers Work

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Frank Labor | permalink

Mobile credit card readers are popping up just about everywhere. In this article by HowStuffWorks.com, learn how mobile credit card readers work.
Tags: mobile credit card reader, online banking, frugal family

For further reading: http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/online-banking/mobile-credit-card-reader.htm ^[1]

Tip 2 - How does a magnetic stripe on the back of a credit card work?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Nick D Angelo | permalink

Ever wondered how the mag stripe on the back of your credit card works? Find out how the mag stripe communicates information about your account.
Tags: mag stripe, credit card stripe, credit card

For further reading: http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/debt-management/magnetic-stripe-credit-card.htm ^[2]

Tip 3 - How does a credit card reader work?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Shawn Key | permalink

Accepting card payments with a credit card reader is simple: all you need is a merchant account, a card reader, a receipt printer and a connection.

For further reading: http://www.companeo.co.uk/epos/guide/how-does-a-credit-card-reader-work ^[3]

Tip 4 - How Does a Portable Credit Card Reader Work?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Rita Torres | permalink

If you run a small or medium-sized business and can't take credit cards, it's likely you're losing out on a lot of trade. Services such as PayPal's Here, Verizon's Intuit and Square allow small and ...

For further reading: http://budgeting.thenest.com/portable-credit-card-reader-work-25690.html ^[4]

Tip 5 - 10 Ways To Turn Your Smartphones Into Credit Card Readers

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Aranka Ostrihansky | permalink

The credit card is one of the easiest payment tools that could be thought up. It makes for easy transactions of large amounts, and minimizes your losses as you
Tags: gadgets,mobile,web 2.0

For further reading: http://www.hongkiat.com/blog/smartphones-into-creditcard-readers/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - Is a Smartphone Credit Card Reader Right for Your Small Business? | Business Hub | Staples.com®

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michael Ursenbach | permalink

Is the approach right for you? Read on to find out.

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Tip 7 - How Does a Portable Credit Card Reader Work? | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Torsten Wegener | permalink

How Does a Portable Credit Card Reader Work?. Do you have a cell phone? If you do, you already understand the basics of the technology of a portable credit card reader. Most hand-held credit card readers use cell phone technology to communicate data to credit card processors. The popularity of wireless credit card terminals continues to increase...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how-does_4910752_portable-credit-card-reader-work.html ^[7]