Archive for February, 2006

Convert an Omni 3740 or 3750 for Ethernet Processing

The Verifone Omni 3740 and 3750 credit card terminals are compatible with an Ethernet processing module, which will enable them to process over an IP based connection. The Ethernet module is available in an Ethernet only, and a dual comm version, which includes a phone connection and the Ethernet co...

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Red Tape - BEWARE OF UNEXPECTED PACKAGES

This is a great article about another type of rapidly growing fraud method. This method is something completely new to me, but business stand to lose the most from this type of fraud.
"Online criminals are having a harder and harder time tricking Web sites into shipping items purchase...

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Simple Merchant Account Fee Calculator

Would you like to have an idea of how much accepting credit cards should cost you. Fill out the merchant account fee calculator to get a basic idea on how much you should expect to pay each month for processing credit cards. Continue Reading Add comment February 20th, 2006

IP - Broadband Credit Card Processing

Broadband Credit Card Processing Broadband internet is now the standard for most businesses and homes. Naturally with the increased speed and usability, phone line technologies a...

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Level 1, 2, and 3 credit card processing

The credit card processing system is setup on a three level system. These levels of requirements are made to determine if a certain transaction is a qualified transaction. A qualified transaction will ensure that the business gets the lowest qualified processing rate that they are signed up with. ...

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WiFi Credit Card Processing

Wireless credit card processing through a WiFi connection is becoming available for businesses in the US. WiFi is simply a standard of connecting devices together to create a wireless network. WiFi delivers broadband speed and function but eliminates wired connections from the system. WiFi promises ...

Continue Reading 1 comment February 13th, 2006

Paying with a credit card in a foreign country…

When people travel they often use their credit card. Their credit card will usually work with the same speed and convenience as it will in the US. Even if the charge is in another currency, the whole process is smooth and effi...

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Parts of a Credit Card Machine

  1. Printer - Prints transaction and batch receipts. Can be thermal, impact, or ink.
  2. Printer Paper - Specifically made for the type of pr...

    Continue Reading 1 comment February 8th, 2006