Thought retailers had omnichannel in the bag? They're not alone!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

It's becoming the new norm for modern payments solutions to manage networks of ATMs anchored by hubs that make any feature accessible by any device.

Going once … Going twice ... Reverse auctions for ATM paper

by Ben Meeks — Owner, Brian Kirk Copywriting

There can be some advantages to the practice of reverse auction buying, but there can be some hidden drawbacks, as well.

No time for running in place!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

Amid stories about failed security, obsolete applications and legacy systems, there's evidence that vendors are lacing up their shoes to keep the industry…

Power couple: ATM and mobile

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

Mobile devices are becoming ATM-access tools, able to offer many of the display and keyboard functions currently available on the self-service device.

What goes boom on the street: The gassing of ATMs!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

I am extremely fearful that the greatly dumbed-down 'blow up the ATM' model will appeal to many a would-be bad guy once the old 'steal the ATM card' method no…

Consumers looking to be their own fraud protection advocates

by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc

Nearly two-thirds of American consumers say they would use a service that sends them an email or text when suspicious activity occurs on their payment card.

Time to talk about 'Things' …

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

The Internet of Things will bring a deluge of Big Data; will it be 'TMI' for payments processors looking to use defined behaviors as a means of validating…

ATMs: Cash is simply not enough

by Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World

All those customers doing very little at ATMs besides getting cash are a wasted opportunity — and it's long past time to do something about it.

The Hyosung/Tranax 1500 and EMV: What should you do?

A white paper from ATMEquipment.com outlines three options for owner-operators of the 50,000 active 1500s in the U.S. market.

Why the paper ATM receipt isn't going extinct

by Ben Meeks — Owner, Brian Kirk Copywriting

In the rush to go digital, FIs must not alienate the important segment of their customer base that still values paper ATM receipts.

Where do your ATMs connect? HP delivers x86, NonStop!

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

At the end of March, the HP enterprise group will announce the specifics of NonStop X, which will support Intel x86 architecture

Plan now for the end of Windows 7

by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM

Support for Windows 7 ends in 2020; ATM deployers should start planning now to ensure an orderly, cost-effective migration to the next OS.

For retail bankers, the song remains the same ...

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

But with so many external forces at work — from regulators, networks, technology providers and consumers — the words take on a new meaning.

Cutting-edge ATMs are cutting costs at the branch

by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM

Adding more teller-like functions at the ATM has allowed FIs to meet the needs of more customers while reducing branch operating costs.

New coalition to develop wireless ATM standards

by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM

The alliance aims to facilitate a strong, secure transaction environment without resting significant security compliance responsibility on ATM operators.

Could you root out a rootkit?

The stealthiest of all malware, a rootkit can go undetected for years — all the while stealing data from your computer system.

USPS pushes 'collaboration' with FIs

by Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM

A Pew study showed that most consumers are indifferent to the idea, but 64 percent of those in the target market (i.e., the un- and underbanked) favor it.

Doing it by the numbers …

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

At this year's ATMIA conference and expo, numbers were in record-setting territory, the most important being the 1,100 registered attendees who showed up.

Cashing out: Not likely anytime soon

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

Vegas seems an appropriate spot for an ATMIA conference focused on enhancing the self-service experience. Plenty of banknotes find their way into slot machines…

Future looks 'sunny' for global ATM market

by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM

China and India will drive growth; in India, expansion will be fueled by solar ATMs that can be used in remote rural locations.