Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new mobile card reader, pushing the online retailer deeper into payment services and up against the likes of Square and eBay’s PayPal. The new service, called Local ...

The retail behemoth will shut down its credit card reader, Amazon Register, a $10 POS device that plugged into a smartphone or a tablet. The service was aimed at small businesses and mom-and-pop ...

Update - Amazon PR contacted me and had the following statement to make with regards the alleged data aggregation from Local Register: Please note that all data from Amazon Local Register customers is ...

There are so many of those "local daily deals" websites on the Internet, that it's almost impossible to keep track of them all. And we'd hate to think how some poor mom-and-pop business—say, a local ...

Amazon has today entered the mobile credit card payment market offering its new Amazon Local Register service and mobile dongle to small businesses in direct competition with the likes of Square and ...