{"id":210670,"date":"2017-05-15T12:18:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T10:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=210670"},"modified":"2017-05-15T12:21:01","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T10:21:01","slug":"mastercard-making-checkouts-faster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/210670-mastercard-making-checkouts-faster.html","title":{"rendered":"Mastercard making checkouts faster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20170511006031\/en\/Mastercard-Joins-Forces-Verifone-Global-Payments-Enhance\/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-bV7DTIYheT0D-1vT4_bKFzt_EW40VMdK6eG-WLfRGUE1fJraLPL1g6AeUGJlCTYs7Oafol48Kkc8KJgZoTHgMu0w8LYSbRdYOj2VdwnuKwa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Mastercard has joined forces<\/strong><\/a> with Verifone and Global Payments to make consumer checkouts faster, thanks to the company\u2019s M\/Chip Fast technology.<\/p>\n<p>M\/Chip Fast prioritises the parts of a transaction critical to security to speed up checkout times.<\/p>\n<p>Verifone will build the M\/Chip Fast technology into its point-of-sales products deployed in the US.<\/p>\n<p>These products are used by most of the top retailers and will help drive greater adoption of faster EMV technology.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/EMV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>EMV is a technical standard<\/strong><\/a> for smart payment cards and payment terminals, and ATMs that can accept it.<\/p>\n<p>Global Payments will make the EMV technology available to merchants in the fast food, grocery, transit, and other retail environments.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/208826-onebit-debit-card-allows-you-to-pay-with-bitcoin-and-ether.html\">OneBit debit card allows you to pay with Bitcoin and Ether<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mastercard has joined payment companies to make consumer checkouts faster.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":207612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10106],"tags":[12491,43162,7065,43160],"class_list":["post-210670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-global-payments","tag-mchip-fast","tag-mastercard","tag-verifone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210670"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":210756,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210670\/revisions\/210756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}