Ingenico terminals to run on AT&T 3G network

French point-of-sales terminal provider Ingenico has been granted certification from AT&T, the US second largest mobile operator, to enable its latest terminal series to run on the mobile operator 3G network.Ingenico iWL2 terminals are the first wireless 3G certified devices in the US, Svy Nekrasas, Ingenico vice president of marketing in North America told Electronic Payments International.The terminals can process a range of payments transactions, from magnetic stripe through to NFC and chip-and-pin (EMV). More and more merchants are starting to take measures to anticipate the migration to EMV in the US. They are looking for solutions they can use in environments such hospitality and sport venues, or whenever you need to bring the device to customers This is the perfect product for them, he saidIngenico hit a turnover of EUR1 bn (USD272 million) in 2011. After three consecutive years of negative performance in North America, the company reported the first positive results in the region in the first half of 2012, with a 15.3% increase in revenue in comparison with the same period last year.