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Title: News: Square announces Lightning-based magnetic card reader
Post by: HCK on August 30, 2018, 04:05:23 pm
News: Square announces Lightning-based magnetic card reader

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               Square has announced a Lightning-equipped version of its well-known Square Credit Card Reader, allowing users of Apple’s newer iPhone models to connect the reader directly. While Square’s original reader could be used with Apple’s Lightning to 3.5mm Headphone Jack Adapter, it made for a relatively clunky and awkward solution in terms of actually swiping cards, since it left the reader dangling loosely from the end of a cable. The…

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