Square says the new portable card reader is ‘one of the thinnest and lightest’ POS devices on the market. ...

Rather than involving swiping or dipping a card, they let you tap your device to pay ... After unveiling the reader last June, Square gradually rolled it out, at first in beta-test mode.

Square Handheld supports tap and dip payments and runs on Square’s newly unified Point of Sale app. The hardware is IP54-rated for protec ...

For the plug-in reader and the Tap to Pay option ... Open the Square app and navigate to Settings>Hardware>Square Card Readers. Once you’ve reached this point, click the power button on the ...

Square doesn’t charge monthly or hidden ... those planning a physical expansion from an online-only venue. Tap and Chip card readers are now on sale for $24, a dock for that reader is $39 ...

Square offers a range of mobile card readers, which have updated frequently over time as ... “I invested in more advanced hardware that works with tap to pay using cards or phones. It made it way ...

and your customer can tap their card on the reader. If you feel like you need something more heavy duty and sophisticated than the basic Square Reader, the next rung up the ladder is the Square ...

Jennifer Simonson draws on two decades as a journalist covering everything from local economic developement to small business marketing. Beyond writing, she tested entrepreneurial waters by ...

Square comes out slightly ahead because it offers more options for its card readers, which you can connect to your mobile device. Plus, you can use a compatible iPad and attach it to the Square ...

Tap-to-pay is growing in the U.S., thanks in part to its security and ease of use. But it is more complicated than it looks. WSJ takes you inside one of Square’s card readers to break down the ...