For years the only solutions for retail merchant services were more traditional merchant equipment solutions and PC-based systems such as:
- PCCharge – a PC based point of sale system Verfone VX510 – a quick processing hardware solution
- Verfione VX510 – a quick processing hardware solution
- Verifone VX570 – a flexible merchant services solution that includes a thermal printer
- Nurit 8020 – a small and most versatile payment terminal and debit card pin pad with a thermal printer
- Omni VX570 – a fast solution with a built-in thermal printer and ethernet connectivity
- Hypercom T7P – merchant equipment that delivers fast processing times and receipt printing times.
- First Data FD100 – a touch screen credit card retail merchant terminal
Yet, in today’s world mobile merchant services have offered retail merchant services to retailers through simple and cost-effective tools that plug into any mobile device. This allows companies such as Apple to not force their customers to stand in line to check out but instead they can check out with any retail associate no matter where they stand on the retail floor. Phone Swipe is one of those examples at it is the lowest cost mobile merchant services solution in the world.
