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Ingenico Appoints Execs with US Bankcard Team

1, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 10/01/2012

Ingenico expanded its bankcard team with the addition of Rhonda Boardman as VP, Bankcard Sales, Western U.S. Boardman is a senior sales executive with over 20 years of experience in the electronic payments industry gained with TSYS and a global POS manufacturer where she was responsible for driving product and solutions strategies for Point of Service initiatives throughout the organization. Meanwhile, Alan Forgione joined Ingenico as VP, Bankcard Sales, Eastern U.S., bringing with him over 27 years’ experience. Most recently with ACI Worldwide, where he was in charge of sales of frontend, backend and risk management software solutions to acquirers. His other employers include companies, such as United Cash Solutions where he served as President for United Bank Card, and CardSystems. Also, Forgione has served as President of Northeast Acquirers Association for over 10 years.

Ingenico & TPG Ink Distribution Deal

9, Country, FRANCE, PriorityBy Robert McKinley 06/19/2012

Ingenico payment devices and services and The Phoenix Group (TPG) POS terminals and solutions forged a multi-year distribution agreement, enabling TPG to market and sell Ingenico’s next generation Telium series POS devices to independent sales organizations (ISOs). Emerging EMV chip-based, contactless, and NFC-based payments means both companies are making a strategic investment to offer the latest Telium POS technology and solutions to ISOs. Now TPG will market and distribute Ingenico’s complete Telium range of products including iPP220 & iPP320 PIN pads, iCT220 & iCT250 countertop terminals, and iWL220 & iWL250BL (bluetooth) wireless devices. In addition, TPG will house a swap pool of the Telium devices in an effort to provide the most comprehensive customer service and a timely response to customer service requests. As part of their repair and services, TPG will perform key injections and downloads.

POS Portal Deploys Ingenico NFC- and EMV Terminals

4, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 05/14/2012

Ingenico and POS Portal POS terminal distributor partnered to push the Ingenico “Telium” series POS products for sale and distribution to its independent sales organizations (ISOs) in the United States. The “Telium” series POS devices, designed on “Telium 2” technology architecture, are EMV compliant offering the U.S. marketplace what it needs under the fledgling EMV requirements. POS Portal will distribute Ingenico’s countertop terminals, NFC-ready mobile devices, and customer-facing terminals that are Class A certified and ready to securely accommodate all forms of payment including contactless, EMV, NFC mobile, and traditional magnetic stripe cards.

JHA Payment Processing Adds 20 Credit Unions in 2011

3, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 10/11/2011

Jack Henry & Associates payment processing services to the financial services industry announced its “JHA Payment Processing Solutions” division added 20 credit unions to its client roster during fiscal year 2011. Nineteen of these credit unions elected to replace a competitive ATM, debit, and credit card processing solution with a PPS solution and one launched a new card program. JHA Payment Processing Solutions provides payment solutions to the financial industry including ATM, debit, and credit card solutions. These innovative solutions include one of the largest switch processors in the United States, access to one of the credit union industry’s largest surcharge-free ATM networks, online real-time transaction authorization and processing, signature and PIN-based processing, in-house and outsourced fraud prevention and detection solutions, cardholder awards programs, card program management and profitability solutions, card manufacturing and personalization, instant issue and activation, marketing materials and programs, and renowned customer service.

CPC to Market Hypercom’s T4205 Terminal

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 06/16/2009

CA-based merchant service provider and ISO Central Payment Corporation has
selected Hypercomâs “T4205” to its more than 25,000 US-based merchant customers.
The T4205 is the newest member of Hypercomâs high security Optimum T4200
product family that consists of four powerful
32-bit multi-application devices that share the same platform, user
interface and software toolkit to maximize efficiency, application
portability and offer customers a broad range of options to serve any
market need. CPC will offer the T4205 as the
terminal of choice to the 1,300 new merchants that it adds monthly. The
T4205 is replacing an incumbent terminal providerâs product. The action
follows CPCâs Class A certification of the device.

Chase Paymentech Certifies the Optimum T4205

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 05/20/2009

Chase Paymentech has “Class A” certified Hypercomâs PCI PED-approved
“Optimum T4205 “card payment terminal. The “Optimum T4205” features a
compact form factor, clear and intuitive
keypad, large 24MB memory and high speed processor for fast transactions
and multi-application support, all secured by HyperSafe32, Hypercomâs
exclusive RSA-based security infrastructure. The terminal is ideal for
smaller retailers and restaurants and can quickly and efficiently
process magnetic stripe and contactless debit and credit payments as
well as Electronic Benefit Transfer and value-added transactions
such as gift and loyalty. The device will be made
available to Chase Paymentechâs strategic partners for sale to the U.S.
retail and restaurant markets.

SparkBase Becomes Class A-Certified

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 04/22/2009

OH-based gift and loyalty program provider SparkBase has “Class A”-certified its processing application on Hypercomâs “Optimum M4230” mobile payment terminals. The certification enables gift, loyalty, and community rewards
transactions on the “Optimum M4230” to be conducted from virtually
anywhere on the SparkBase Network. SparkBase processes millions of transactions annually for merchants
in five countries. SparkBase uniquely offers its clients the ability to
private label stored-value programs on a state of the art network,
without involving a middleman.

TransFirst Certifies Hypercom Terminals

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 04/22/2009

Dallas-based payment processor TransFirst has “Class A” certified Hypercom’s Optimum T4205 and T4220 payment terminals.
Hypercomâs high security Optimum T4200 product family consists of eight
powerful 32-bit multi-application devices that share the same platform,
user interface and software toolkit to maximize efficiency, application
portability and offer customers a broad range of options to serve any
market need. TransFirst currently processes approximately $30 billion
in annual sales volume for more than 160,000 merchants and more than
1,000 financial institutions.

Apriva Certifies Hypercomâs SPOS32 on M4230

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 04/15/2009

Wireless solution provider Apriva has “Class A”-certified Hypercomâs “SPOS32” payment software on the Optimum M4230 mobile payment
terminal for the retail and restaurant markets.
The certification enables credit, debit, gift, loyalty and check
transactions on the “Optimum M4230” to be conducted from virtually
anywhere in North America using Aprivaâs Intelligent Gateway, which is
certified with all major merchant processors in North America. Apriva
will offer a number of value-added services for the Hypercom terminals,
including online reporting, order processing, terminal real-time
provisioning and comprehensive customer management.

Elavon Certifies the Hypercom Optimum T4205

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 04/08/2009

U.S. Bancorp’s payment processor Elavon has “Class A” certified Hypercomâs PCI PED-approved 32-bit
“Optimum T4205” card payment terminal. The “Optimum T4205” features a compact form factor, clear and intuitive
keypad, large 24MB memory and high speed processor for fast transactions
and multi-application support, all secured by HyperSafeÂ®32, Hypercomâs
exclusive RSA-based security infrastructure. The terminal is ideal for
smaller retailers and restaurants, supports three languages (English,
Spanish and French) and can quickly and efficiently process magnetic
stripe and contactless debit and credit payments as well as Electronic
Benefit Transfer (EBT) and value-added transactions such as gift and
loyalty.

Hypercom Intros Entry-Level Optimum Terminal

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 10/28/2008

Hypercom has introduced the “PCI PED”-approved, 32-bit “Optimum T4205”
card payment terminal. The “T4205” shares the same platform and compact
form factor inherent in Hypercomâs “T4200” products but will be offered
as an entry-level terminal for smaller merchants. A consortium,
consisting of The Phoenix Group, TASQ Technology and POS Portal, will
have exclusive indirect distributorship rights to sell the terminal
through 2009. Chase Paymentech, Elavon, National Processing Company and
TSYS Acquiring Solutions have indicated their intent to “Class A”
certify the device during the first quarter. First Data also has agreed
to support the “T4205” on its “Omaha” platform during the first quarter.

Apriva has certified Hypercomâs Optimum T4210

5, Country, Priority, UNITED STATESBy Robert McKinley 10/09/2008

Wireless platform provider Apriva has certified Hypercomâs
high-performance Optimum T4210 PCI PED-approved card payment terminals on the Apriva Intelligent Gateway.
The certification enables credit, debit, gift, loyalty and check
transactions on Hypercomâs Optimum terminals for retail, restaurant and
quick service environments using Aprivaâs Intelligent Gateway, which is
certified with all major merchant processors in North America. Apriva
will offer a number of value-added services for the Hypercom terminals,
including online reporting, order processing, terminal real-time
provisioning and comprehensive customer management. Hypercom will join
Aprivaâs Certified Secure program with the introduction of the Optimum
terminals.

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