Getting Started Guide - Mobile Merchants
The chart below shows the four elements you will need to begin retail credit card processing with wireless, Internet Protocol (IP) systems. If you'd like to learn more about the Authorize.Net Payment Gateway, please see our "How it Works" Diagram.
If you have any questions about how to get started, please contact us at 888-323-4289.
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IP-ENABLED WIRELESS POS HARDWARE ![]() |
WIRELESS DATA SERVICE ![]() |
CARD PRESENT MERCHANT ACCOUNT ![]() |
CARD PRESENT PAYMENT GATEWAY ACCOUNT ![]() |
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| What is it? | What is it? | What is it? | What is it? | |||
| A wireless point-of-sale (POS) cardswipe device capable of Internet Protocol (IP) communication typically integrated with a Smartphone or PDA device. | A service that enables you to send data over a cellular phone network. | A type of bank account that allows a business to accept retail credit card payments (the card is physically presented to the merchant). | A secure Internet bridge, in this case wireless, between your POS system and the credit card processing networks. | |||
| Who to Contact | Who to Contact | Who to Contact | Who to Contact | |||
| Contact one of our Mobile Solution Partners. | Contact your company's wireless service provider or a wireless communications provider that serves your area. | Contact one of our resellers directly. | Contact us via e-mail or call 888-323-4289. |




