{"id":4025,"date":"2015-04-23T16:37:33","date_gmt":"2015-04-23T21:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3dmerchant.com\/blog\/?p=4025"},"modified":"2021-12-03T03:18:08","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T08:18:08","slug":"pccharge-life-notice-verifone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/3dmerchant.com\/blog\/merchant-processing-industry-news\/pccharge-life-notice-verifone","title":{"rendered":"PCCharge End of Life Notice -Verifone"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"paywareApril 23, 2015, Verifone, Inc. PCCharge End of Life Notice<\/strong>
\nDear Customer:
\nThank you for choosing Verifone as your trusted payment solution provider and for
\npreviously purchasing our PCCharge payment solution. As the payment landscape
\nevolves and security parameters change, along with the new EMV liability shift, Verifone
\nis committed to continue delivering powerful new, up-to-date solutions and technologies
\nto our clients. As these changes occur, Verifone is committed to work alongside our
\nclients to prevent or minimize any disruptions in your payment processing. As part of
\nthis End-of-Life (\u201cEOL\u201d) notification for PCCharge, you will find important dates to
\nremember below.<\/p>\n

The plan in place is as follows:
\nFinal Order Date: After May 1, 2015<\/strong>, Verifone will no longer take orders for new
\nPCCharge licenses for new customers. Existing customers may elect to purchase new
\nMID\/TIDs or add on services to existing licenses through September 24, 2015.
\nFinal Shipment Date: After May 7, 2015<\/strong>, Verifone will no longer ship orders for new
\nPCCharge licenses. Verifone will ship to existing customers electing to purchase new
\nMID\/TIDs or add on services to existing licenses (as set forth above) no later than
\nOctober 1, 2015.
\nEnd of Development Date<\/strong>: Effective immediately, there will be no new Verifone sponsoredsoftware development with respect to PCCharge.
\nEnd of Support Date: Effective October 1, 2015<\/strong>, subject to the following
\nparagraph, Verifone will no longer provide support for PCCharge. Until October 1,
\n2015, support will be limited to phone troubleshooting and suggested changes to
\nconfigurations or third party components in PCCharge; support will not extend to product
\ncode changes.<\/p>\n

Verifone will honor valid support contracts for PCCharge for customers that have
\npurchased annual support prior to the date of this letter, which support will be provided
\nthrough the end of their then current annual support term and will be limited to phone
\ntroubleshooting and suggested changes to configurations or third party components in
\nPCCharge. However, all such support contracts shall not be renewed and by this letter
\nVerifone is providing you with notice of non-renewal or termination, as applicable.
\nWe have a team available to work closely with you, and assist you in developing a
\nmigration plan to new products that will support the growth of your business.
\nPlease take advantage of this opportunity to submit any final orders for new MID\/TIDs or
\nadd on services by the Final Order Date. Please also pay attention to the Final Shipment
\nDates as Verifone will not be able to accept any orders for PCCharge or new MID\/TIDs
\nor add on services that specify a delivery date after the applicable Final Shipment Date.
\nThank you for choosing Verifone solutions. We look forward to speaking with you about
\nyour last-time-buy needs and discussing new additions to Verifone\u2019s growing portfolio of
\nPOS products. Should you have any questions, please contact your local sales office or
\ncall 800-725-9264. Thank you for your continued partnership.
\nSincerely,
\nProduct Management, PCCharge<\/p>\n

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PCCharge users typically paid a one time fee and they used the software forever. Now, merchants will need to use a payment gateway, and will incur a per transaction fee.<\/p>\n