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[ Mobile Commerce Providers Guide ]<br />
ShopKeep POS<br />
Headquarters: New York, NY<br />
Website: shopkeep.com<br />
Year founded: 2008<br />
SparkBase<br />
Headquarters: Cleveland, OH<br />
Website: sparkbase.com<br />
Year founded: 2004<br />
Spindle Inc.<br />
Headquarters: Scottsdale, AZ<br />
Website: spindle.com<br />
Year founded: 2010<br />
Square<br />
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA<br />
Website: squareup.com<br />
Year founded: 2009<br />
Street Savings<br />
Headquarters: Orange, CA<br />
Website: streetsavings.com<br />
Year founded: 2006<br />
Transaction Network Services Inc.<br />
Headquarters: Reston, VA<br />
Website: tnsi.com<br />
Year founded: 1990<br />
ShopKeep POS is a Cloud-based POS solution that allows any merchant to<br />
manage his/her business. By providing a front-end iPad register and BackOffice<br />
with detailed reporting on inventory, sales, and customer relationship<br />
management, the ShopKeep POS software-as-a-service never lets your system<br />
become outdated.<br />
ShopKeep POS is distributed through direct sales, ISOs, and VARs.<br />
SparkBase’s Paycloud makes loyalty easy for businesses by providing types of<br />
loyalty programs that work well for each industry and implementing as well<br />
as mobilizing them. Utilizing iPhone and Android smartphones in addition to<br />
plastic cards, Paycloud enables loyalty rewards, delivers merchant coupons, and<br />
provides insightful customer analytics.<br />
SparkBase’s solutions are distributed by ISOs as well as directly to merchants<br />
and consumers.<br />
Spindle Inc.’s mobile payment solutions incorporate credit, debit, stored value,<br />
ACH, and SMS payment methods. Its product portfolio includes RhinoPay,<br />
an alternative payment solution that is network- and device-agnostic. The<br />
company also owns and has developed an extensive intellectual property<br />
portfolio, including issued, pending, and provisional patents covering<br />
networked and mobile payments, credit card processing, and security.<br />
Spindle works with financial institutions and communications providers to<br />
reach merchants and consumers.<br />
Square hopes to revolutionize everyday transactions between buyers and<br />
sellers with its free credit card reader for the iPhone, iPad, and Android devices,<br />
allowing anyone to accept credit cards anywhere, anytime. Square Register<br />
serves as a full POS system for businesses to accept payments, track inventory,<br />
and share menu and location information. Pay with Square, on the other hand,<br />
enables individuals to pay with their name at their favorite local merchants,<br />
discover nearby businesses, explore menu listings, and store receipts.<br />
Square provides its card readers to merchants and consumers for free from<br />
its website. It’s also available in over 20,000 retail locations including Apple,<br />
Best Buy, FedEx Office, OfficeMax, Radio Shack, Target, Sprint, Walgreens, and<br />
Walmart.<br />
Street Savings provides certified mobile marketing and engagement solutions<br />
that increase revenue for merchants, acquiring banks, and resellers by costeffectively<br />
mobilizing gift and loyalty programs. The company’s products<br />
send text message offers that customers can redeem on merchant credit card<br />
terminals and POS systems, helping businesses both build loyalty and increase<br />
sales.<br />
Street Savings markets its product through agents, ISOs, and partners.<br />
TNS offers solutions for mobile payments acceptance, including payment<br />
gateway services that are pre-integrated with specific third-party hardware and<br />
software solutions and certified to the leading processing platforms, as well<br />
as services designed to enrich mobile commerce for merchants, issuers, and<br />
alternative payment service providers, where the mobile device represents the<br />
wallet and the vehicle for marketing to the mobile consumer.<br />
TNS sells via an ISO channel for its mobile POS gateway, via American Express<br />
for its mCommerce gateway, and direct to merchants and issuers for its mobile<br />
commerce offerings.<br />
C<br />
carrier<br />
CB<br />
carrier billing<br />
mobile acceptance<br />
mobile payments<br />
P2P payments<br />
POS hardware/handsets<br />
promotions and offers<br />
software<br />
loyalty and rewards<br />
mobile wallets<br />
prepaid<br />
24 October 2012 | Transaction trends