PDS Sets Another Record for Monthly Volume Processed
- Payment Data Systems Continues to Grow its Processing
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San Antonio, TX
Dec. 12, 2005 Payment Data Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ
OTCBB: PYDS) an integrated electronic payments solutions
provider, today announced that it continues to experience
growth in credit card transactions being processed.
With November completed, we can report, on an unaudited
basis, that the dollar value volume for that month will be
PDS' highest processing month to date, both in terms of
transactions and dollar value. In addition, November’s
numbers are 414% higher than transactions processed and 269%
higher than dollars processed in November 2004.
"We continue to see steady growth in our credit card
processing base and are encouraged about the prospects of
expanding our portfolio. We also look forward to seeing
positive results from our new debit card initiatives, such
as the Carmen Electra card, in the coming months.” said
Michael Long, CEO.
About Payment Data Systems, Inc.
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Payment Data Systems is an integrated payment solutions
provider to merchants and billers. We provide an
extensive set of tailored products to deliver
world-class payment acceptance, processing, and
risk/fraud management. Payment Data has solutions for
merchants, billers, banks, service bureaus and card
issuers. Whether you are in the market for card
issuance, payment acceptance or bill payment solutions
we have a solution for you. Payment Data is the owner
of the electronic bill payment portal, http://www.billx.com.
billx.com has the ability to transmit payments to
thousands of national billers.
Payment Data is also the exclusive license holder of
the rights to market the Carmen Electra gift and prepaid
cards. To receive updates on the Carmen Electra card
program sign-up at www.carmencard.com
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Payment Data Systems, Inc.
Michael Long
Chairman and CEO
phone: 210-249-4040
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