FreshBooks Announces mPOS App – Time For Bitcoin Integration

FreshBooks Announces mPOS App – Time For Bitcoin Integration

Venturing into the world of mobile payments and point-of-sale terminals is not an easy feat; as there quite a bit of competition to take into account. But that isn’t keeping popular accounting software solution FreshBooks from giving it a try, as they launched a new app and dongle system to let small business accept plastic card payments with an iPhone. The development of this FreshBooks card reader is quite an interesting turn of events. FreshBooks is mostly known for their accounting software, making it easier for small businesses to keep an eye on earnings and expenses. Offering an mPOS....


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