Jan 29, 2021 | Card, Technology, UK
Chip and pin was introduced on a test basis in the UK in 2003, with the PIN (personal identification number) replacing signature authorisation. In 2006, chip and pin was rolled out across the nation and use became a requirement for shops. What is chip and pin?...
May 15, 2019 | Card, Contactless, Fraud, Technology
In the current market, a cashless society is often promoted as the future of shopping- which it already is to some extent. A lot of countries are starting to adopt this slowly, with the intention of phasing out cash in the not too distant future. Here’s our list of...
Feb 27, 2019 | Card, Contactless, News, Technology
Sweden plans to be the first cashless society on earth in the near future, as the country who first introduced cash to the world in 1661 ironically becomes the first to announce abandoning cash as a whole by March 2023, and make their economy entirely digital after...
Feb 5, 2019 | Card, Contactless, Mobile, Processing, Technology
When starting out a business nowadays, big or small, one of the more important things is to make sure you’re prepared for multiple types of payment, as cash-only cuts out a sizeable portion of your customers. It’s something rarely taught, and jumping into the world of...
Aug 13, 2018 | Business, Card, Contactless, Processing, Technology, Terminal
We live in the digital age where computers and electronic data are paramount to almost everything; even money. As one going into a new business as either an employee or owner, you must be aware of how credit card payments will be a key factor to your business...
Aug 13, 2018 | Business, Card, Contactless, Processing, Technology, Terminal
We live in the digital age where computers and electronic data are paramount to almost everything; even money. As one going into a new business as either an employee or owner, you must be aware of how credit card payments will be a key factor to your business...
