CharitaBull Donations Go Mobile at Chicago Bulls/Verizon Wireless Outing

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- CHARGE Anywhere® is pleased to contribute their multi-award winning mobile payment solutions to the annual Chicago Bulls/Verizon Wireless Charity Golf Outing. By providing these PCI validated payment solutions, CHARGE Anywhere makes it possible for the Chicago Bulls® to securely accept credit card payments and donations during the golf outing using Motorola® Droid™ smartphones provided by Verizon Wireless®. 

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The annual Chicago Bulls/Verizon Wireless Charity Golf Outing will be held on Monday, August 30, 2010 at the White Pines Golf Club in Bensenville, IL. The event will feature a variety of Bulls players, announcers and personalities.

CHARGE Anywhere's PCI PA DSS validated mobile point-of-sale solutions will enable CharitaBulls® to accept credit card payments anywhere on the golf course for raffles and donations in a secure environment, ensuring ease of payment and helping eliminate security risks.

According to Bulls.com, "All proceeds will benefit CharitaBulls, the Bulls charity arm and Prevent Child Abuse America. Prevent Child Abuse America engages communities through the important work of strengthening families and valuing children. For more than 30 years, Prevent Child Abuse America has been the leading national organization focused on preventing child maltreatment before it occurs."

The secure mobile payment application for Android(TM) smartphones utilizes CHARGE Anywhere's PCI-DSS Level 1 validated payment gateway, providing safe processing of all card transactions. CHARGE Anywhere's unrivaled payment solution allows users to process payments securely and in real-time. Moreover, real-time revenue reporting is key to success for the one-day event.

CHARGE Anywhere continues to win awards for its industry-leading multi-platform smartphone payment solutions. CHARGE Anywhere's mobile payments solutions are winners of the 2010 CTIA E-Tech Awards in the Mobile Applications -- Mobile Payments Category, the 2010 Mobile Merit Awards for Best Overall Enabler Application, the 2009 Best of Interop-PCI Security Solution Award and the 2009 Electronic Transaction Association Technology Innovation Award.

About CHARGE Anywhere

CHARGE Anywhere is the developer of proprietary Payment Card Industry PA-DSS certified CHARGE Anywhere® v2.0.0 Mobile Payment/POS software solution designed for use with QuickBooks®, Smartphones and POS Terminals, e-commerce, Web terminal and PCI DSS Level 1 compliant ComsGate® Payment Gateway. CHARGE Anywhere offers business partners and customers the most secure and robust selection of industry specific and customized payments solutions and services, including: IP/Wireless Payment Gateway, POS software, Encryption and Data Security Services, Closed Loop Card Management and Merchant Billing Services. For more information contact them at www.chargeanywhere.com, or (800) 211-1256.

About CharitaBulls

Founded in 1987, as a non-profit organization to aid in civic tasks, especially where children are concerned. CharitaBulls was formed with the mission to enhance the lives of Chicago's youth by actively creating and supporting educational, recreational and social programs. By fundraising through special events, raffles and corporate and personal donations, they have been able to multiply the financial resources and provide a wealth of support to children and young adults throughout the Chicago land area. Over the years, CharitaBulls has contributed tens of millions of dollars for a variety of worthy causes in the Chicago land area.

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