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A reader, Billie, writes in, “I got free a ‘card-reader’ stick. Don’t know how to use it. When I plug it into a port, nothing comes up to show it is there.” Card readers are typically small USB ...

Accepting credit cards with a mobile device can help you serve more customers and increase your revenue. You’ll need to find a great Android-compatible card reader if you’re using Android devices. To ...