It's a bit disappointing that it doesn't seem to have a chip reader since not much of Europe uses (or accepts) swipe readers any more. Ira Munn March 19, 2012 06:25 PM From Rocky: @Lumen.

PayPal today unveiled its new global payment platform for SMBs, PayPal Here, which brings the veteran payments solution into local stores with a new mobile app-card reader solution to rival Square.

The PayPal Chip Card Reader is a bulky black rectangle the size of a small smartphone. ... Once it's time to pay, customers swipe their card, add a tip if they're so kind, and sign.

This means no matter what card you swipe – even American Express – you'll be charged exactly 2.7% of the total. Currently, mobile card processing pioneer Square, charges a universal 2.75% ...

PayPal is offering its Chip and Swipe card reader, normally $25, for free until June 30, 2020. A starter mobile card reader is available free for low-volume businesses.

Marcus suspects his card was compromised at a hotel through a skimmer — a device thieves hide inside card readers to capture credit and debit information when people swipe cards.

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PayPal claims the card reader, which has a one-off cost of £79.95 then 2.75% per transaction, is ideal for businesses that trade seasonally but do not want to be tied down by monthly fees. The gadget ...

PayPal 4029USRTAM Here V2 Mobile Card Reader. Founded by Elon Musk, Ken Howery, Luke Nosek, Max Levchin, and Peter Thiel, PayPal is synonymous with convenient online payments.