sQuid Terminals

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We use payment terminals from the leading suppliers in the industry.


Ingenico
Ingenico are a global provider of secure transaction solutions, earning an international reputation for reliability, versatility and usability. sQuid contactless payments launch on Ingenico devices in February 2009 - read the Ingenico sQuid press release.

Bringing together its secure payment expertise and leading ergonomics, Ingenico designs, produces and implements terminals and associated software solutions for leading local and international customers including banks, retailers, hospitality and mobile markets.

Their focus on innovation has pushed Ingenico to the forefront of new solutions and the deployment of new card-reading and payment methods including payment by contactless card readers, making them an ideal partner for sQuid. Both companies are at Contactless Intelligence 2009.

TheIngenico 5100 is the perfect payment solution for merchants with low transaction volumes or limited counter
space. Ergonomically designed for use on the counter top, Ingenico’s high security core architecture ensures fast, secure transaction processing. Graphic display, long magnetic card reader and easy loading printer ensure a user-friendly, cost-effective solution.

“The payments industry is currently experiencing a new wave of innovation. Adoption of contactless payments and ePurses is being driven by consumers, who desire convenience and speed at the point of sale. Ingenico is working with sQuid to accelerate its activities, in Dundee for example, to supply the public with a solution that allows them to manage their money and complete transactions quickly and simply, without the hassle of handling small change.” - Dominic O’Mara, sales director of Northern Europe for Ingenico.

Visit the Ingenico web site to read more.

 

Gemalto
sQuid also work with Gemalto, another leading technology provider in the contactless payments industry. In December 2008, Gemalto awarded sQuidcard their award for "payments innovation" - read the full press release.

sQuidcard, the eMoney operator, received the award from Gemalto e-Payments Terminals for “the innovative design and features of sQuid, deployed on a Gemalto terminal” at Gemalto’s International Partner event held during the international Cartes exhibition in Paris 2008.

"This award recognises sQuid’s capacity for payment innovation utilising the MagIC3’s contactless USB, IP and Linux programming environment. sQuid stands out for its contactless payment service, which operates independently of the bank schemes. Gemalto believes its approach to small value contactless transactions in the retail environment will have significant appeal to both consumers and merchants alike" - Michel Leger, senior vice president e-payment, Gemalto.

 

The MagIC3 X-series - security and speed are paramount to any transaction. Pioneering the latest security standards, this architecture is the result of Gemalto's years of expertise in POS and the latest technology innovations. MagIC3 X-series offers very high-speed transactions as well as unrivalled flexibility of connection and communication without compromising security.

User-friendliness has always been in mind during the development of this
new generation: compact design, icons, relevant shortcuts and animated pictures will make the use of menus simple and fast, like on a mobile phone.

Visit the Gemalto web site to read more.