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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

Stax

In Seoul, South Korea, the Seoul Bus Transport Association introduced the UPass, a contactless payment card that commuters could tap on as they entered the bus. Beyond retailers and accepting payments, NFC is used for public transport, access control systems, smart advertising, data exchange between devices, and interactive gaming.

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Mobile Credit Card Processing Explained: What Business Owners Need to Know

Stax

Mobile credit card processing refers to the capability of accepting credit card payments using a mobile device equipped with a card reader and specialized software. Merchants can accept payments anywhere with mobile credit card processing, eliminating the need for a fixed point-of-sale terminal.

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29 Latin American SaaS Superstars

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Trailblazing through their home continent, venturing successfully onto the world stage or changing from on-premise software to SaaS, these companies could have a postal code in any SaaS hotspot in the world. ContaAzul was acquired by the collaborative software platform Wabbi Software S.A. We can’t wait to meet them.

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Top 10 International Payment Gateways: An In-Depth Guide

FastSpring

Traditionally, payment gateways and payment processors were offered as two separate services and you would have different providers for each service: Payment gateways quickly and securely transfer the payment details from the checkout software to the payment processor. PayPal’s services include: QR code and POS systems. Authorize.net.

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Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payment Processing Systems

Stax

Payment Application Data Security Standard (PA-DSS): PA-DSS applies to software vendors and developers of payment applications. In some cases, the payment processor may be using Transport Layer Security (TLS). It acts as a bridge between the customer, the merchant, and the financial institutions involved in processing a transaction.

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Customer Success and Product Team Collaboration

SmartKarrot

Most software companies can point to areas of coordination between Success and Product and this is an excellent starting point. A SaaS company provides a point-of-sale and CRM product for the hospitality industry. and for-hire transportation companies (shuttles, corporate cars, etc.).