Mobile credit reader for iOS devices brings Apple Pay to small retailers<article>
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Missing from the ranks of businesses that accept Apple Pay are small retailers like food trucks and local coffee shops that may lack the capital to invest in sales terminals for accepting mobile payments.</p><p>
But a partnership between Apple and credit card processing company <span id="hs_cos_wrapper_module_141106454046224577" class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_rich_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="rich_text">North American Bancard</span> could soon bring mobile wallet transactions to neighborhood vendors.</p><p>
Starting in September, <span id="hs_cos_wrapper_module_141106454046224577" class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_rich_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="rich_text">Apple will start selling an updated version of the PayAnywhere mobile credit card reader, developed by <span id="hs_cos_wrapper_module_141106454046224577" class="hs_cos_wrapper hs_cos_wrapper_widget hs_cos_wrapper_type_rich_text" data-hs-cos-general-type="widget" data-hs-cos-type="rich_text">North American Bancard. The device plugs into iPhones and <span class="gm_ gm_cc71afab-6615-3d65-306f-ed0c0e2f4e1d gm-spell">iPads</span> and will allow retailers to accept payments made with Apple Pay as well as other mobile wallets that use near field communication (NFC) technology to carry out transactions.</span></span></p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2977044/apple-phone/mobile-credit-reader-for-ios-devices-brings-apple-pay-to-small-retailers.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Mobile credit reader for iOS devices brings Apple Pay to small retailers
