A terminal connected to the network through a local host computer, providing access to other remote hosts on the network.
A terminal emulation program that makes a workstation appear to be a dumb terminal connected to some remote system, such as a mainframe.
The Virtual Terminal service provides a common command structure for allowing dissimilar computer and terminal operating system to communicate.
In open systems, an application service that allows host terminals on a multi-user network to interact with other hosts regardless of terminal type and characteristics, allows remote log-on by local-area-network managers for the purpose of management, allows users to access information from another host processor for transaction processing, and serves as a backup facility.
A secure website that you can log into and manually enter transactions through an online form.
an add-on service that comes with your Internet merchant account
an online credit card processing system that ties into your merchant account
a pseudo-TTY UNIX terminal connected to your screen
a software application that simulates a hardware POS terminal
a system that allows you to log on through a secure Internet Website and process credit card or check transactions much as you would terminals in the store
a Terminal built into the Main Server Console
a Web form that's accessible to the merchant, and allows you to enter credit card payments manually
A Web-based credit terminal that performs the same processing functions as a physical point-of-sale terminal. A merchant logs on to a secure web page, enters credit card information into a Web form, and submits the transaction data for processing. PPI's VirtualPay and VirtualPay POS are virtual terminals.
Allows merchants who have internet access to take orders over the phone or mail and manually enter credit card information without the need for an internet storefront.
A Merchant interface device for manually keying and submitting transactions.
A concept that allows an application program to send or receive data to or from a generic terminal. Other software transforms the input and output to correspond to the actual characteristics of the real terminal being used.
The use of software to simulate multiple terminals while using only a single set of input/output devices (keyboard, monitor, mouse). Special keystrokes switch between virtual terminals at a single physical terminal.
A web based software program that allows merchants to process payments.
Allows a merchant to authorize, process, and manage credit card transactions manually from any computer that has an internet connection and a web browser. For more information about AVPS's virtual terminal, please click here.
A Merchant Interface tool for manually keying in and submitting transactions.