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EMV Chip Cards, Changing Technology for a Changing World

New chip reading cards and devices are popping up everywhere, in lines at grocery stores and gas stations, coffee shops and beyond. What is it exactly and how can it benefit your business? EMV ExplainedIt came out of nowhere here in the United States. All of a sudden stores now [...]

How do I use the PAX s80 terminal?

Watch an EMV sale on a PAX s80 Learn how to VOID a sale on a PAX s80 See how easy it is to process Apple Pay or NFC payments Watch how fast it is to settle your PAX s80 terminal

EMV for Restaurants and Tip-Accepting Merchants

What's the deal with EMV for Restaurants?EMV cards (otherwise known as “Chip” cards) are the way of the future. If you haven’t seen them already, you will soon as merchants are required to start accepting EMV transactions in October of 2015. For many retailers, this transition will be easy and smooth. [...]

What is EMV (Euro-Mastercard-Visa), or chip card acceptance?

EMV stands for Euro-Mastercard-VisaIt’s a technology also referred to as “chip cards” and is currently widely used across the globe, originating in Europe over ten years ago. Instead of using the standard, magnetic stripe card to store credit card information, EMV technology allows for the sensitive credit card data to be stored [...]