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Re: Planned Obsolescence..

by Mo31 Contributor in Chip and Pin Card Reader
‎Mar-15-2017 11:57 AM
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I am so glad someone at least understands. I felt PayPal had ripped me off as a seasonal trader, I only used the device a few times, packed it away. The next time I switched it on, their went the red light flashes. Real cheats Paypal ! ... View more

Re: PayPal Here Card Reader - Flashing Red and gre...

by Mo31 Contributor in Chip and Pin Card Reader
‎Nov-09-2016 07:20 AM
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‎Nov-09-2016 07:20 AM
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it is out of the one year warranty. what hurts the most as my business is seasonal, i only used it four times!! waste of money and time. looking for other brands now ... View more

Re: PayPal Here Card Reader - Flashing Red and gre...

by Mo31 Contributor in Chip and Pin Card Reader
‎Jun-17-2016 06:00 AM
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‎Jun-17-2016 06:00 AM
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The Issue is that these machines are breaking down so often some of us have used them once or twice then broken down say just after a year. That means you can not get a replacement as you state. I guess Paypal is aware the reader will break down just after a year and you will have to pay for another machine which I find very disappointing. ... View more

Card reader not pairing

by Mo31 Contributor in Chip and Pin Card Reader
‎Jun-13-2016 06:44 AM
‎Jun-13-2016 06:44 AM
I have a PayPal here card reader that wouldn't pair to my phone as I found out today it is definitely broken down because the  light flashes both red and green. This card is out of warranty and my problem is that I have only used it last summer as my business dictates. Now I am supposed to buy another card and was actually wondering if these machines last any longer. Don't want to buy one every summer. Why won't PayPal recycle them and instead we top up for a new one .kind of disappointed you would expect them to last a little longer.  ... View more
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