Mobile POS (mPOS) Device works with Android, iOS, Windows.
Press Release Summary:
Nomad 2.0™ works with mobile phones and tablets to enable mobile point of sale (mPOS) acceptance of Chip-and-PIN and magnetic stripe card payments This EMVCo L1, L2 certified, PCI 3.1 approved, and Visa Ready device supports multiple card-present payment method options through both magnetic stripe technology and EMV Chip-and-PIN functionalities. Along with encryption technology, solution provides mobile device connectivity through secure Bluetooth® or USB port.
Original Press Release:
AnywhereCommerce to Unveil Nomad 2.0(TM) Mobile EMV Chip and PIN Card Reader at CARTES
Leading provider of mobile payment solutions will showcase multi-faceted EMVCo-certified solution at world’s leading card-oriented technology conference
MONTREAL — AnywhereCommerce, a global payments technology provider, will launch its latest and most innovative mobile payment acceptance device, Nomad 2.0, at CARTES 2014 in Paris. The newly designed EMVCo L1, L2 certified, PCI 3.1 approved and Visa Ready device works with mobile phones and tablets to enable mobile point of sale (mPOS) acceptance of Chip-and-PIN and magnetic stripe card payments. AnywhereCommerce will be located in booth 4 N 027 at the exhibition.
“CARTES is the premier event in this market, and the perfect venue for the launch of our Nomad 2.0 solution,” said Mitchell Cobrin, founder and chief executive officer for AnywhereCommerce. “This newest version of Nomad continues our company’s commitment to deliver the highest degree of quality, reliability, and security that our global customers demand. We believe the innovations and vision encapsulated in this product will prove very appealing to mPOS solution providers and users alike.”
Nomad 2.0 is designed to flexibly support multiple card-present payment method options, including debit, credit, gift and loyalty card transactions through both magnetic stripe technology and EMV Chip-and-PIN functionalities. The device employs patented encryption technology, and provides the option to connect to a mobile device through secure Bluetooth or a USB port. Nomad 2.0 is compatible with Android, iOS, Windows 8.1, and Windows Phone 8 operating systems.
Mobile POS solutions incorporating AnywhereCommerce products have been deployed by such customer-facing giants as Delta Airlines and Bank of America, as well as a host of other merchant services providers, financial institutions, and merchants of all sizes across the globe. The company holds patents on a number of mPOS technologies, including the use of the audio jack input of a mobile device for payment transactions and the encryption of mPOS transactions.
“AnywhereCommerce has earned an outstanding reputation for delivering compelling, cost-effective mobile acceptance solutions that serve the distinctive requirements that exist within a number of geographies,” said Pradeep Moudgal, director of Mercator Advisory Group’s Emerging Technology Service. “The multiple functionalities of Nomad 2.0, combined with its robust security features, should be particularly well positioned to serve the evolving needs of merchants.”
About AnywhereCommerce
AnywhereCommerce is a global mobile payments technology solutions provider with a portfolio of IP, including the de facto audio-jack patents. AnywhereCommerce offers a global suite of hardware, software and gateway solutions for secure online and mobile; card-present credit, debit, Chip (PIN and signature),and NFC transactions. Our Universal "aCommerce Platform" designed for iOS, Android, Blackberry and WP8, provides white label and customized software applications for retail line-busting and mobile field services. Our PCI and EMVCo certified ecosystem provides optimal security, reliability, convenience and return on investment for merchants, networks, issuers, processors and acquirers. For more information, please visit www.AnywhereCommerce.com.
Contacts:
Michael Kron
AnywhereCommerce
888-646-7779 x 109
www.AnywhereCommerce.com
John Stafford
Parallel Communications Group
515-708-1296
jstafford@parallelpr.com
