Stripe vs Square Australia: technical or easy payment system
Stripe and Square may seem similar, but they have very different approaches to payments. How do their fees, features and service compare in Australia?
Square review Australia: excellent value packed into a card reader
Connected to the free POS app, Square Reader makes a secure EFTPOS terminal with many features - but it's not all that Square has to offer.
Barclaycard card machine review: viable merchant service, but not for everyone
Which businesses should consider a Barclaycard card terminal? The costs are worth it for some, but only if the service, payouts and contract suit.
Takepayments review: tailored, all-inclusive card machines
Takepayments offers competitive card machine contracts for small businesses. What about the product and quality of service?
myPOS review: pay-as-you-go card machines with online business account
myPOS card machines give access to payments instantly through an e-money account, but what about costs?
Smartpay vs Square: hugely different payment services for small businesses
Smartpay and Square are popular payment companies in Australia, but why are they so different? We compare features, costs and experiences.
Shopify vs Square: two experts in each their specialty – but which is best?
Square and Shopify are great platforms for small businesses. But if you compare ecommerce, POS and payments, a nuanced picture emerges.
Square Virtual Terminal review: phone payments the simplest way possible
Square's virtual terminal is cheap, easy to use and requires no commitment. How does it work? Any feature limitations?
The historical roots of electronic card machines
The story behind electronic payment terminals starts with Diners Club. What happened since, in chronological order?
How much does a card machine cost? Fees explained
How much does a card machine cost in the UK? Here's our in-depth summary of prices and charges for buying and renting a terminal.
What is an X report vs Z report? How are they done?
What are Z reports and X reports? On a cash register, card machine or EPOS system, they have the same purpose, but are done differently.
Best card machines for taxi drivers and private hire cabs
We've carefully selected the best card terminals for UK- and London-based cab drivers, private hire taxis and fleet owners.