Blogs
Real-time payments expected to take hold by 2018
by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM
A recent ACI Worldwide survey asked 200 executives from commercial and retail FIs, credit card companies and technology providers for their opinions regarding…
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Mobile payments are gaining traction
by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc
The mobile payments industry has continued to gain traction in the past 12 months, according to the recently released "2014 Mobile Payments State of the…
read nowChina's FIs issue 1M ATM cards daily
by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc
New data from consulting firm Retail Banking Research projects that the installed base of global ATMs will grow by 44 percent between 2012 and 2018.
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A manufacturer's dilemma
by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom
Editor's note: Remember the "I Love Lucy" episode (#39) that had Lucy and Ethel working on a candy factory production line wrapping chocolates? If so, you'll…
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To a needy mother, a fingerprints as good as a PIN
by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
I have just attended the latest user event put on jointly by the NonStop user community and HP. Among the participants were many from the financial services…
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What's better than cash? More cash!
by Ron Delnevo — Chairman, Cash and Card World
A new entity is currently taking shape. And this creation has an odd name: "The Better Than Cash Alliance."
read nowPIN wins in consumers' expected mobile wallet experience
by Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM
A recent study by Phoenix Marketing International highlights a disconnect between consumers' awareness of mobile wallets and their use of this emerging payment…
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Canada completes polymer banknote conversion
"Canada completes polymer banknote conversion" is much more than a headline about a national banknote series refresh.
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For authentication, consumers want simple and secure
by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM
Our lives are increasingly digital, which makes accessing our personal information and accounts a daily activity. Resultantly, authentication has taken on a…
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Who cares about branch transformation?
by Terrina Rishel — CEO, ATM Authority, LLC
Thinner margins, loan losses, economic pressures, expensive regulation and stiff competition have created the need for banks to conduct an in-depth analysis of…
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The mobile revolution helps bring a positive future for FI brands
by Rebecca Hellmann — Marketing and Sales Coordinator, Welch ATM
A recent study from Pew Research shows that 91 percent of U.S. citizens owned a mobile phone as of May. This finding officially makes the mobile phone the most…
read nowWhats your FIs fraud prevention philosophy?
by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM
As with any great debate, you'll find advocates on both sides of the mobile banking fraud question.
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5 Ways Your Identity is Stolen
by Robert Siciliano — speaker, IDTheftSecurity.com
Chances are good that in the coming year, you will be asked to provide your or a family member's Social Security number at least a few times. And because of…
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Call in the payments cavalry: When ATMs came charging in to Cyprus rescue
by Bernardo Batiz-Lazo — Professor of Business History, Bangor University
The events of the banking bailout in Cyprus immediately generated global media attention. They certainly didn’t go unnoticed by ATM and payment industry…
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What do your ATM branding colors say about your business?
by Mark Smith — VP of Financial Solutions, Kahuna ATM Solutions
The most prominent brands in the world are distinguished by their colors: Think of the golden arches of McDonald's; Coke and Pepsi logos; the UPS slogan, "What…
read nowMobile wallets address two pain points for ATM operators
by Kevin Christensen — Vice President, Audit, SHAZAM
It's no secret that ATM transactions have been waning for several years. As as result, today's operators are challenged to find more ways to: a) increase the…
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From Russia with love
by Todd Nuttall — CEO of Better ATM Services, Better ATM Services
Leo Tolstoy had it right. A century after his death, I find myself marveling at the stark contrasts in a country still wrestling with the evolving payments…
read nowBack to the future; ATMs still must provide the cash!
by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC
It's always a treat to return to Sydney, Australia, my former home town, despite having to first pass through immigration and customs and then battle to make…
read nowFed appeals swipe fee ruling
by Terry Dooley — SVP & CIO, ITS, Inc
In late August, the U.S. Federal Reserve appealed Judge Richard Leon’s decision to reject the agency's cap on debit card transaction fees, a requirement of the…
read nowWherever there's commerce, there should be an ATM!
by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom
There was a time when independent retailers didn't give ATMs a second thought. Today, flea market owners like Steve Blakewood see ATMs as indispensable.
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