Hanco founder Tom Hannon passes away

January 26, 2004

MILTON KEYNES, United Kingdom - ATM veteran and international entrepreneur Tom Hannon passed away over the weekend after a short illness.

Concord says NYCE suit 'totally without merit'

January 26, 2004

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Concord EFS, Inc. (NYSE: CE) said it intends to vigorously defend itself against a lawsuit filed by the NYCE Corporation on Jan. 23.

Higher ATM sales boost NCR's 4Q '03 earnings

January 26, 2004

DAYTON, Ohio - NCR Corp.'s (NYSE:NCR - News) fourth-quarter profit rose due to higher sales of its ATMs and data warehouses and the weaker dollar.

Report finds debit card usage has quadrupled since '95

January 26, 2004

NEW YORK - U.S. consumers use debit cards for financial transactions four times more frequently than they did nine years ago, according to "The U.S. Market for…

National network troubles impact Japan's ATMs

January 26, 2004

TOKYO - Japan's banks were hit on Jan. 26 by failures in the new national ATM network.

Warum die Welt während Wincor World auf Paderborn schaut

January 26, 2004

Warum? Weil mehr als 60 Geschäftspartner 350 Exponate zukunftsträchtige Produkte, Dienstleistungen, Beratung und Lösungen für Banken und Warenhäuser vorstellen…

The power of publicity

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January 25, 2004

Public relations practitioner Todd Brabender says that many entrepreneurs don't understand the benefits of publicity placements or how to generate them.

Access to Money steps up growth plans

January 25, 2004

The retail ATM industry's emphasis on growth at any expense has created new opportunities for stable companies with a long-term outlook, and Access to Money…

Why the World Looks to Paderborn during Wincor World

January 25, 2004

Nestled in the middle of Germany, where the Westphalian lowland plains meet the mountain ranges of the Teutoburger woods, Egge Mountains and the Sauerland…

Hitachi, Omron to combine ATM operations

January 25, 2004

TOKYO - Japanese electronics conglomerate Hitachi Ltd and sensors-to-switches maker Omron Corp will integrate their ATM manufacturing operations in a joint…

NYCE files suit against Concord over Star routing rules

January 25, 2004

MONTVALE, N.J. - NYCE Corporation has filed a lawsuit against Concord EFS, Inc. alleging breach of an agreement between NYCE and current and predecessor…

Royal Bank adding more Esso ATM locations

January 25, 2004

TORONTO - Royal Bank of Canada recently installed its 500th RBC Royal Bank ATM at an Esso retail site in Oakville, Ontario.

U.S. gov't weighs safety, reliability of e-voting for military

January 25, 2004

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Reliable Internet voting from overseas still could be workable, computer scientists agreed, despite a Pentagon project criticized as…

Passage of Check 21 advances idea of check imaging at ATM

January 24, 2004

Both the House and the Senate recently approved legislation that may dramatically alter the way financial institutions process checks.

Japan to allow payment of government fees via ATMs

January 22, 2004

TOKYO - The Japanese government on Jan. 19 conducted a ceremony commemorating the official launch of an electronic payment service that allows people to pay…

Diebold appoints COO

January 21, 2004

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) has appointed Eric C. Evans, 51, to president and chief operating officer, effective Jan. 26.

Wincor Nixdorf to manage Barclays' ATMs in UK

January 21, 2004

LONDON - UK bank Barclays has signed a five-year contract with Wincor Nixdorf for the management and maintenance of its national network of ATMs.

Five more ISOs license ATM Manager Pro software

January 21, 2004

NORWOOD, Mass. - e-ClassicSystems, developer of the ATM Manager Pro ATM channel management system, says that five ISOs have acquired a license for ATM Manager…

Canadian province drops casino ATM plans

January 21, 2004

WINNIPEG, Manitoba - The NDP government has cancelled plans to install ATMs in Winnipeg casinos, admitting the machines could cause problem gamblers to spend…

WFS seminar series covers payment processing trends, including Check 21 impact

January 21, 2004

MOSINEE, Wis. - In response to increasing demand for industry education on emerging payment processing technology and electronic clearing and settlement…