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Secure cash with device ; In Brief [Hull Daily Mail (England)](Hull Daily Mail (England) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TECHNOLOGY: A new device to turn smartphones and tablets into mobile payments terminals, can now be purchased. iZettle mini chip-card readers can be purchased in EE stores in Hull and the new device and free app could help small businesses secure millions of pounds they are owed by customers. According to EE, 92 per cent of Hull's plumbers, electricians and builders are currently owed up to Pounds 5,000 by late or non-paying customers, according to a survey of 1,029 tradespeople. Jacob de Geer, of iZettle, said: "The beauty of iZettle is that it's simple to use, totally secure and takes seconds for a transaction." (c) 2012 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |