Merchants miss deadline for rehearing on fee cap decision

May 9, 2014

Retailers have allowed the deadline to request rehearing of their fee cap case against the Federal Reserve Board to lapse without action, according to a CUNA…

Here come the regulators!

by atm Atom — blogger, atmatom

In what is likely more of a trend than a blip, two regulators have already weighed in on behalf of disgruntled constituents in the payment security debate. And…

Apple FCU refurbs its ATM fleet with new software, features

May 9, 2014

Fairfax, Va.-based Apple Federal Credit Union has joined the ranks of FIs migrating to Windows 7. Along with its operating system update, the FCU will add new…

A branch too far …

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

Of late I have been in discussions with vendors engaged in providing security solutions, and the image that has kept coming up is that of castles. The…

Study: Instant issuance of debit cards - the newest best practice

May 9, 2014

The technology for instant issuance debit cards has been available for years, but both provider uptake and consumer awareness have remained low. However…

The grenade in the corner office

The exit of Target's top executive is a cautionary tale to other CEOs about the critical nature of information security today.

A new use for Bitcoin: Crowdfunded assassinations

May 9, 2014

Bitcoin and crowdfunding would seem to be well matched online innovations. Unfortunately, one site on the notorious Deep Web has teamed them up for a highly…

HP, BPC enter payments solution partnership

May 9, 2014

BPC Banking Technologies, a provider of open system payment solutions, has entered an agreement with HP under which HP will offer the BPC SmartVista payments…

Paragon Application Systems Celebrates 20 Years of Innovating ePayment Testing Solutions

(Holly Springs, NC—May 7, 2014) Twenty years ago, the founders of Paragon Application Systems decided that there had to be an easier way to configure and test…

Liberty Teller deploys third Bitcoin kiosk in Boston area

May 7, 2014

Liberty Teller, which late last year launched the first Bitcoin vending machine in the U.S., is deploying its third kiosk in the Boston area.

ATMIA, EFTA release second study on Bitcoin, Bitcoin ATMs

May 5, 2014

The ATM Industry Association and the Electronic Funds Transfer Association, have jointly announced the release of a second commissioned research report on the…

CU moves toward 'Universal Teller' with cash recycler upgrade

May 5, 2014

Commonwealth Credit Union, Kentucky's second largest CU, has been moving gradually toward the Universal Teller. This has been made possible with bank…

Donation feature to go live on Triton ATMs this month

May 5, 2014

Beginning this month, Triton ATM owners will be able to offer their customers new functionality that enables them to make charitable donations at the ATM. The…

Robocoin ATMs now also 'bank' branches

May 2, 2014

Talk about branch transformation. Robocoin is turning its kiosks into super-mini branches with Robocoin Bank.

Instant card reissuance valuable in a world where real-time reigns

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

In light of recent retail data breaches affecting millions of consumers, the logistics of card reissuance has come to the forefront for many financial…

Diebold taps Accenture to transform business processes

May 2, 2014

This week, Diebold Inc. and Accenture announced a multi-year agreement under which Diebold will engage Accenture to provide finance and accounting, human…

Another Aussie bank goes cardless at the ATM

May 2, 2014

Not to be outdone by its rival Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Westpac Australia has announced plans to launch cardless ATM capability. CommBank unveiled its…

Deal grants T-Mobile customers fee-free access to Allpoint ATMs

May 1, 2014

Through an agreement with the Allpoint Network, T-Mobile customers who use their carrier's Mobile Money app and prepaid card will now have surcharge-free…

Diebold, NCR Q1 earnings hit the mark but disappoint the market

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Results were 'close enough for horseshoes and hand grenades,' but Wall Street wanted more from both ATM brands.

Webinar: A sneak peek at the 2014 ATM Software Trends Report

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

What you need, what you need to know about software trends and directions.