Changing the face of funds transfer

EFTA Executive Director Kurt Helwig wants financial transactions to be all electronic, all the time. by Kevin Gibson, contributing writer

ATMs on the move

Some deployers are willing to follow ATM users almost anywhere. by Ann All, editor

Are ATM profits drying up?

Falling prices are allowing more deployers to enter the ATM marketplace. But are they making any money? by Ryan DuBosar, contributing writer

$5,000, $4,000, $3,000... and falling

The latest cash dispensers offer little in the way of extra features. But boy, are they affordable! by Ann All, editor

Everything old is new again

Old ATMs never die -- they end up in a refurb shop like Bear Financial Equipment of LaGrange, Ky. There, technicians transform them into machines that are…

ATM advertising: More bank for the buck

Financial institutions are among those experimenting with ATM advertising. Their experiences will likely clear the way for other deployers. by Ann All, editor

Back to the future

"Keep it simple" is the mantra of electronic payments veteran Del Tonguette. He says marketing is more important than any high-tech bells and whistles when it…

Armed for e-commerce

NCR's Knowledge Lab has something unusual up its sleeve -- a 'personal e-commerce solution' called the M-Bracelet. Among its nifty applications: it can connect…

800-pound gorilla

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After two years of aggressive deployment, Philadelphia-based Credit Card Center became the biggest ISO in the U.S. in 1999. CCC also attracted its share of…

Widening the Web at ATMs

Wells Fargo generated lots of press reaction when it ran full-motion video clips of Dreamworks movies and live news feeds from MSNBC.com on several of its new…

United We Stand

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Just a few years after their inception, many no-surcharge and selective-surcharge alliances are still in place and growing larger. The alliances allow small…

Banking without bricks

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Online banks eye ATMs as possible foothold in the 'real world.'

ATM as ballot box?

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

Until the most recent election -- and its aftermath -- most Americans voted using whatever method was provided and thought no more of it. They punched holes in…

Banking on new markets

Can Tranax and Triton sell their new, PC-based ATMs to financial institutions? In an increasingly competitive market, the two manufacturers are banking on it.

The V.coms are coming

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7-Eleven has streamlined its in-store financial service centers and renamed the ATM/kiosk hybrids 'V.com.' It plans to launch the V.coms first in Florida and…

2001: The year in ATMs

The ATM industry emerged a bit battered but far from beaten in 2001. In a year defined by a number of unusual challenges – from Credit Card Center's…

Making a splash

Some companies are testing the waters with ATMs and ATM-like terminals that provide both cash and tickets. Convenient for consumers and a money saver for…

2001: A space

For the ATM industry, 2001 was a year filled with the good (proactive response to the ADA issue), the bad (high-profile collapse of Credit Card Center) – and…

Driving for dollars

While much of the ATM industry's focus has been on walk-up ATMs in recent years, the market for drive-up machines is still cruising along.

FYI: CDPD and VSAT are new ATM options

Don't look for CDPD and VSAT in a bowl of alphabet soup. You're more likely to find them at an ATM, where they're two of today's hottest telecommunications…