CHARGE Anywhere ® Enables PIN Debit on Spectra POS Terminal
 

South Plainfield, NJ - October 16, 2008 - CHARGE Anywhere ®, a leading provider of secure Point of Sale (POS) solutions and electronic payment services, is delighted to announce the ability to accept PIN Debit payments on the Spectra Point of Sale Terminal.  This is extremely beneficial to the Small and Medium Merchant Business community by allowing them to process PIN Debit transactions without adding costly hardware.

The PIN Debit capability saves money by preventing the merchant from having to buy additional costly hardware and reduces the cost merchants pay per transaction.  With the increased fraud protection, PIN Debit is a smart decision for small and medium sized merchants that can assist in reducing chargebacks due to less fraudulent purchases.

With the addition of PIN Debit, CHARGE Anywhere has significantly enhanced the functionality of its Point of Sale solution. Over the air downloading also enhances the feature set of the Spectra.

With PIN Debit, the Spectra Terminal is now, more than ever, one of the most versatile, valuable, and secure point of sale terminals on the market. PIN Debit adds to a long list of features that include a wide range of communication options and customizable software settings.

The PIN Debit capabilities of the Spectra make it the most cost effective device to accept PIN Debit transactions on the ComsGate ® Payment Gateway in CHARGE Anywhere's suite of POS terminals with more to follow soon. The Spectra POS terminal is a PCI PED compliant device and meets all security standards set forth by the PCI Security Standards Council. In addition, the CHARGE Anywhere Point of Sale software meets PA DSS compliance standards and the ComsGate Payment Gateway is PCI DSS Level 1 compliant.