Credit card terminals process credit cards at the point of sale, communicating with the card issuer to ensure validity and credit availability. There are two styles: those operated by the clerk and those used by the customer. The money is transferred to the company’s account from the cardholder’s account, and businesses receive a statement from […]
Computer terminals allow input into a larger system and can be monitors, handheld devices, or dedicated devices. Dumb terminals have no processing power and rely on a central computer, while intelligent terminals have some processing power. Handheld terminals are used in industries that require mobility. Other types include networked and transaction terminals. Computer terminals have […]