Posts tagged: card
Visa drops Global Payments following theft of 1.5 million card numbers
Following a massive security breach, Visa has dropped Global Payments from its registry of providers that meet data security standards, The Associated Press reported on Monday. Global Payments CEO Paul Garcia said that the company will continue to process Visa transactions, however being dropped from the registry “could give our ...
Hackers steal 1.5 million card numbers in huge MasterCard, Visa breach
Hackers stole credit card numbers belonging to as many as 1.5 million MasterCard and Visa customers, Global Payments, Inc. confirmed on Sunday. The international credit card processor was blocked by Visa after it reported the possibility of a major security breach on Friday. The company did not indicate how the ...
Hackers can easily steal credit card info, other data from used Xbox consoles
Using nothing more than a few common tools, hackers can reportedly recover credit card numbers and other personal information from used Xbox 360 consoles even after they have been restored to factory settings. Researchers at Drexel University say they have successfully recovered sensitive personal data from a used Xbox console, ...
DROID BIONIC Now Only $99.99 at Verizon, Comes Without MicroSD Card
Verizon Wireless is trying to attract customers by offering new deals on Android smartphones, such as Motorola DROID RAZR and DROID BIONIC.Shortly after having discounted the DROID RAZR, but pulled the 16GB microSD card from the sales package, the carrier did the same move with the DROID BIONIC.Startin... (read more)
Sony Xperia S Full Specs Revealed in Whitepaper, No SD Card Slot Included
Sony Xperia S is about to make its entrance on the smartphone market. Unveiled earlier last month during the International Consumers Electronics Show (CES 2012), the handset is expected to arrive in stores in March.
T-Mobile Offering Square Card Reader to its Business Customers
If you’re an iPhone owner you can now apply for a free Square credit card reader, but the process has just been made easier by T-Mobile, that has started offering the revolutionary solution for customers who sign up for a business plan. This move is meant to make the payment ...
T-Mobile now selling Square credit card payment systems in retail stores
T-Mobile USA announced on Tuesday that it is now selling Square credit card systems in its retail stores. Square allows people to take payments by swiping a credit card through the Square dongle, which can be plugged into the end of a smartphone. “The success of our small business customers is ...
Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T Shows Up in Virtual Greeting Card
Rumors about the next-generation Windows Phone device manufactured by Nokia, the Lumia 900 have come and gone, but no official details on the smartphone's specs sheet emerged yet.However, it looks like one of Microsoft's partners got a little too excited on the New Year's Eve and decided to send a ...
$25 Raspberry Pi computer is as small as a credit card, will launch next month
The Raspberry Pi Foundation is preparing to launch a new ultra-affordable Linux-powered computer next month that is the size of a credit card. It’s so affordable, in fact, that it will cost just $25 or $35, depending on how much RAM the buyer requires. In an interview with Edge, Raspberry ...
Apple Includes iPhone 4S SIM Card Error Fix in Second iOS 5.0.1 Update
In case you didn’t know, hidden inside the second iOS 5.0.1 update there’s an error fix for the iPhone 4S SIM card error that some users have been reporting. This second revision of the Apple firmware includes the decryption of key files that allow a legal port of Siri and ...
AT&T and Intuit Launch GoPayment Mobile App and Credit Card Reader
Major carrier AT&T and Intuit have just announced a new partnership to offer business customers a simple and fast way to process credit of debit card transactions using smartphones or tablets.Dubbed GoPayment, the mobile application and card credit reader is offered with Automatic signup and pre-approval for most AT&... (read ...