BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Swipe Box

  • an electronic device used for reading the magnetic data on a credit card during a card-present transaction

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South Carolina Doctors Adopt Companion Technologies' Healthcare and Financial Swipe Card System
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Companion Technologies' Companion Direct Point of Care system is in use at more than 100 medical facilities across South Carolina, just months after the launch of the unique system that combines healthcare and financial transactions through a swipe card box. Office staff use it by swiping...
Tags: Companion Technologies
Research articles 2006-04-20
Gmail for iPhone gets aposnever-ending' compose box
(Credit: Screenshot by Jessica Dolcourt/CNET)Even with the most practiced digits, composing long e-mail on the iPhone's virtual keyboard is the slow, awkward pits compared with typing on a desktop keyboard. However, Google released a small new feature on Monday just for long-winded iPhone e-mail authors that makes typing lengthy Gmail...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Gmail
News items 2009-10-27
Boxing: GOMEZ TAKES A SWIPE AT ARTHUR
MANCHESTER'S Michael Gomez has stoked up his long-running feud with Edinburgh's Alex Arthur by offering to help Glasgow's Craig Docherty beat him when they box for the British super-featherweight title at the Kelvin Hall on March 11. WBU champion Gomez added fuel to the fire by claiming...
Tags: Glasgow, Gomez Advisors Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-26
Subverting voters/ Yet another plan is afoot in the statehouse to
All citizens of the Centennial State have the right to petition government for change - a lofty turn of phrase with a real practical value. It means that by circulating a citizens initiative among fellow voters, any of us can sidestep reluctant lawmakers if needs be and make public...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, petition, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2000-02-06
Taylor Swift, Kanye West and the Primitive State of Capitalizing on Viral Video
No. The embedded clip above isn't of Kanye West engaging in one of the most noteworthy public disses ever, which happened last night at MTV's unfailingly controversial Video Music Awards. That clip shows West taking the mike from female video award winner Taylor Swift, and proclaiming...
Tags: YouTube Inc., Video, MTV, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2009-09-14
Exclusive look at Apple's new iPod touch-based EasyPay checkout
By Gary Allen, ifoAppleStore, Special to AppleInsiderPublished: 09:05 AM EST Related AppleInsider articles:Apple stores upgrading from Windows-based...Photos reveal spacious interior of second...Apple curbing retail expansion as segment...Apple stores to ditch Windows EasyPay systems...Hot Popcorn movies app to offer native ticket...ifoAppleStore Within two weeks, Apple stores will begin retiring their current...
Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iPod, Apple iPhone, Apple iPod Touch
News items 2009-11-03
Dell Adamo XPS Hands On: Insanely Thin (and Just Insane) [Dell]
The Adamo XPS is a daring slice of design and engineering. Quite frankly, it's batshit insane. I mean that in the best possible way. It really is impossibly thin. I felt like I was holding a single sheet of aluminum that was contoured into the curved shape of a laptop....
Tags: Dell Adamo
News items 2009-11-06
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