Taking mobile payments if you’re a_truly_independent retailer can be a bit of a laborious process, and while the likes of Square, Payleven and iZettle have eased that pain somewhat, there’s still a financial outlay required if you want to take Chip and PIN payments using a card reader. Today, however, iZettle has unveiled its ‘Lite’ card reader, which is available to businesses in the UK, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Spain, Germany and the Netherlands. The new Lite reader is_free for any_small businesses, and connects via a cable to Android and iOS smartphones and tablets. Clearly, while it doesn’t attract any…

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