It is simple enough. The hardest part is getting the reader to be recognized (if it is USB).
For some, these solutions (Intuit, Square and VeriFone) are a no go because of high rates and/or they don't tie into existing infrastructures. There is nothing overly complex or challenging about a project like this other than the hardware being connected to the device. On Jan 12, 7:54 am, Todd Grigsby <tgrigsby...@gmail.com> wrote: > have you googled JPOS or UPOS? > On Jan 11, 2012 1:39 PM, "JC" <jcota...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > I have a task to create and Android application that reads the Credit > > Card information from a CC swiper and process the payment through a > > web service in our existing website. The reason for that is so that > > our sales people can simply select the product, swipe the card, and > > the system does the rest: Charge card, create account, send welcome e- > > mail, and return a confirmation or error back to the device as a > > response. > > > My issue is that I have not been able to find a swiper (hardware) that > > exposes and API that I can use to build my own application. All the > > swipers I find are tied to a service or gateway. Any suggestions will > > be appreciated. > > > Thank you, > > > JC > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en