Clueless crook asleep on the [bank] job

November 6, 2012

ATM hold-ups are serious crimes. But now and then a story comes across the police blotter about a crook so clueless it's comic.

NCR intros cloud-based managed IT domain service

November 6, 2012

NCR Corp. has announced the launch of Managed IT Domain Services, a solution for telecommunications carriers and technology manufacturers. The service enables…

Ezeatm named preferred provider by major Aussie wholesaler

November 6, 2012

Perth, Australia-based Ezeatm has signed a 3-year preferred supplier agreement with Metcash Limited, a wholesaler capitalized at AUS $3 billion ($3.11 billion).

How FIs can prepare customers for a natural disaster

by Thomas Hailey — Director of Business Development, CORD Financial Services

Amid advanced payment methods, automatic online bill pay, mobile money transfers and credit card transactions, we sometimes forget that technology can be…

Cash recycling an upward trend for ATMs, teller safes

Increasingly, ATM owners are looking to cash-recycling technologies as a way to control costs.

KAL ATM software already compatible with Windows 8

November 5, 2012

Just one week after Microsoft officially launched Windows 8, KAL ATM Software has announced that it is the first ATM software provider to certify its products…

i-design unveils an industry first in ATM customer service

November 5, 2012

Scotland-based i-design, a provider of self-service customer engagement solutions for the banking industry, has announced the launch of its new Favourite…

Triton releases EMV software for US ATMs

November 5, 2012

Triton has launched new v3.2 software and with it, EMV readiness for many of its models in the U.S. market. The company previously has equipped and installed…

East Coast ATMs getting back to normal

November 5, 2012

Some of the nation's biggest banks are extending fee waivers for another week, but with the bulk of their ATMs now back in service, ATM fees are not among them.

ATM trends in review: cash handling, cash recycling

At Wincor World 2012, Uwe Krause, vice president of banking at Wincor Nixdorf, talks about what's trending now in cash-handling. The biggest change, he says is…

PCI DSS certification granted to U.S. Micro Corp.

November 2, 2012

U.S. Micro Corporation, an enterprise data security and IT asset disposition firm, has gained Data Security Standard certification. PCI DSS certification makes…

Token management provider Bell ID joins EMV Migration Forum

November 2, 2012

Rotterdam, Netherlands-based smart token management solution provider, Bell ID, has joined the EMV Migration Forum. The forum brings together payment systems…

Which comes first, ATM or branch?

November 2, 2012

In Boston, both TD Bank and JPMorgan Chase are taking steps to generate a major bank presence. But instead of using bricks and mortar, they're employing…

Barclays first in UK with audio-enabled ATMs

November 2, 2012

More than 75 percent of Barclays cash machines in England and Wales have been equipped for audio, fulfilling the bank's commitment to the Royal National…

Cash a hot commodity in Sandy's wake

November 2, 2012

Some residents of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania are wishing they'd taken out a bigger bankroll at the ATM before the arrival of Hurricane Sandy. In…

More ADA lawsuits land on court dockets

November 2, 2012

Lawsuits stemming from the new ADA guidelines for ATMs continue to mount. Most recently, 19 FIs have been sued by a blind Texas woman for allegedly failing to…

Study: Business banking customers favor biometric authentication

November 2, 2012

If bank customers are willing to accept biometrics for Internet authentication, can wider use of the technology on ATMs be far behind?

Burroughs Files Patent Infringement Suit against Panini North America

PLYMOUTH, Mich., Nov. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Burroughs, Inc., an industry leader in technology services and payment related products, has filed suit against…

Want to add prepaid cards? Consider 6 things.

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

General prepaid cards seem to be a trend with legs, but the steps to implementation can be tricky.

Fiserv Earns SWIFTReady accreditation for 13th year

November 1, 2012

Fiserv Inc., a provider of financial services technology solutions, has announced that its Accurate Reconciliation solution for transaction matching…