Authorize.net's Virtual terminal empowers merchants with the Internet equivalent of a point-of-sale (POS) terminal and software without the hassle or expense of hardware/software maintenance. Ideal for the merchant who requires a PC-based solution, Authorize.net's Virtual terminal enables merchants to process credit card transactions via any Internet-connected computer. Its innovative system processes customer orders received from a Web site, telephone, fax, mail or e-mail, then generates sales, returns, real-time authorizations and reports.