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images – family, friends, pets and so forth – to be printed
on cards.
The free service, available for new and existing Capital
One customers, also provides the option of choosing
an image from the card company's online gallery. Once
the image is approved, a new card will be mailed and
account terms will remain intact.
Global trots out new processing gateway
Global Payments Inc., an electronic transaction processing
service, introduced Global Transport, the next
generation payment processing gateway designed to
simplify and speed up integration with the merchants'
debit, credit and EBT transaction services.
Global Transport will expand Global Payments' ability
for integrated POS payment processing and reduce the
difficulty in integrating the merchants' systems with
Global's processing capabilities.
NationalCard gets new digs
NationalCard Processing Systems LLC, an electronic
payment processing company, is moving to larger corporate
offices by the end of January 2008. NationalCard's
move is an important step in meeting the needs of an
expanding company. The new, larger location within its
current Sherbrooke Office Center complex facilitates the
company's rapid growth and its ability to increase its
market share.
The new facility will also accommodate HealthCard
Systems LLC, a sister company focused exclusively on
health care card processing.
Visa wins travel award
World Travel Awards issued Visa Inc. the World's
Leading Credit Card award for the 10th consecutive
year. World Travel acknowledges achievement in all
areas of the travel and tourism industry. The award was
based on an online poll of travel agencies and agents.
Evaluation of companies and organizations was determined
by distribution, convenience and best services.
VÚB partners with Hypercom
Slovakian bank acquirer VÚB (Vseobecna uverova banka
in Slovak) is installing Hypercom Corp.'s Optimum
dial-up, Internet protocol and wireless card payment
terminals at retail locations throughout the central
European Slovak Republic. The choice to do so follows
the implementation of a nationwide electronic payments
network by Hypercom's network access controllers.