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POS and smart cards: new usability headaches

A new dimension is opening up in the POS usability world: the new “smart card readers” are spreading, so that now the most recent POS machines both allow to swipe (to read the magnetic strip) and to insert (to read the smart chip). As predictable, no consistency: you can insert at the bottom fo the [...]

POS Payment terminals: a visual review

As promised in a previous post (Bad experience with POS payment terminals), and after the vacation break, I am uploading a visual review of (some) POS payment terminals. The document is not menat to be comprehensive, but rather illustrative and - more importantly - “open”. By open I mean that I will update it [...]