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Heartland Payments Sues Mercury

According to a story in the payment processing industry periodical Digital Transactions, Heartland Payment Systems Inc. filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday against Mercury Payme...

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Hackers find new target: Mariott [2023 Update]

Holiday Inn, Marriott Hotels Suspected Targets of Data Breach The Official Merchant Services Blog has breaking news regarding the ongoing series of credit card data breaches. O...

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Can Chip Cards Stop the Hax? [2023 Update]

The massive data breach at Target is a big shining beacon illuminating exactly how behind the times the United States remains when it comes to credit card security -- namely ...

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40 Million Target Customers Hacked [2023 Update]

The Official Merchant Services Blog tackles the big news in the payment processing industry today: The major hack of discount retailer of Target that stole credit and debit c...

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Marketplace Fairness Act Looms [2023 Update]

With the 2014 holiday shopping season about to grind down to the home stretch, the sales figures are already rolling in. And once again, online transactions have maintained their ...

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VeriFone Solution For Unattended Payments

Merchants who want to offer convenience to customers by providing self-service options often struggle with the dilemma of receiving payments without being in the physical location ...

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Isis Mobile Wallet is Here

Isis Mobile Wallet Debuts Using NFC Technology A joint venture between AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile known as Isis Mobile Wallet has released a revolutionary mobile paym...

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The Innovation Act

The Innovation Act – Protecting Businesses from Harmful Patent Litigation Speed and innovation have become crucial business tools of the communications age, but litigious patent...

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The iPhone and NFC issues [2023 Update]

Apple's Latest iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C Lack NFC Support, Market Setback Expected The iPhone and NFC issues can lead to a market setback. The sphere of influence of the iPhone a...

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