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  • May 14th, 2013

    PayPal’s Cash For Registers Tries To Outdo Square And Groupon With Its Own Bid To Rule The Register

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    PayPal today announced Cash for Registers to encourage merchants to switch to PayPal-powered point-of-sale solutions. The program is part of the payment giant’s bid to be the kingpin among local merchants looking for lower-cost ways of accepting credit card payments. The announcement comes on the same day that Square launched Stand to complement its Square register product on iPad tablets and… → Read More

    February 21st, 2013

    PayPal Here Is Coming To The UK, Its First Mobile Payment Market In Europe, Armed With A New Way To Read Your Card

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    Make way for one more player in the European mobile payments space, and a big one at that. Today, the online payments giant PayPal announced that from this summer it will be rolling out PayPal Here in the UK, its first foray into the European market, equipped with a new piece of hardware to accomodate the chip-based cards prevalent in this part of the world. → Read More

    March 15th, 2012

    No Swipe Needed: PayPal Here Is Powered By Mobile Payment Startup Card.io

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    PayPal today unveiled its new global payment platform for SMBs, PayPal Here, which brings the veteran payments solution into local stores with a new mobile app-card reader solution to rival Square. The in-store payment solution, which begins rolling out to merchants today, features a triangular card-reader, or dongle, that merchants can use to swipe cards of all varieties to start accepting mobile… → Read More

    March 15th, 2012

    PayPal Goes In-Store, Launches Global Platform For Smaller Businesses

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    We’re at the PayPal event in San Francisco today where the ePayments giant has officially pulled back the curtain on its payment solution for small businesses. The news has been trickling out over the last few weeks now, as Leena reported last week on the fact that the company was prepping for the launch of an in-store payments system focused on smaller merchants. And that they have, with PayPal→ Read More