Bank branches test service-stretching technologies

May 15, 2012

The Wall Street Journal is the latest to note the changing bank branch landscape. In a story yesterday, the Journal took a look at "the latest technological…

Wincor Nixdorf earns top grade on sustainability report

May 15, 2012

Wincor Nixdorf announced it received an A+ grade on its first sustainability report to the Global Research Initiative. The GRI standard, which was established…

Banks Join the Do-It-Yourself Craze

By Robin SidelWall Street JournalPublished: 1:23 AM - 05/15/2012 

Visa and the EMV Roadmap: pinning down the details

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Visa's head of authentication product integration explains where ATMs figure in the U.S. implementation of contact and contactless EMV.

Alaskan CU goes online with PaySecure Internet PIN debit

May 14, 2012

Acculynk, Alaska USA FCU and Alaska Option today announced that Alaska USA will add Internet PIN debit through Acculynk's PaySecure network. This will allow…

Thieves blast their way into 15 Cape Town-area ATMs

May 14, 2012

Since January 30, 15 ATMs — about one per week — have been the target of bomb blasts in South Africa's Nyanga province. The most recent of these, in Cape Town…

Customer turns in cash found at ATM in India

May 14, 2012

Just when it starts to seem that ATM industry news is all about bombers, skimmers and trappers and other assorted miscreants, a bona fides stand-up citizen…

GRG to add card-issuing function to ATM models

May 14, 2012

GRGBanking announced recently that its ATMs will now support a debit and gift card issuing function, using a module equipped with an independent card box that…

Study released: 'Global ATM Market 2011-2015'

May 11, 2012

Research aggregator Research and Markets today announced the addition of the publication of "Global ATM Market 2011-2015." The report is offered by TechNavio…

India's public sector banks to install 60K new ATMs

May 11, 2012

After a delay of several months, India's public sector banks have worked out a plan to deploy up to 60,000 additional ATMs across the country within the next…

Eight in India held for embezzling $486,000 in ATM funds

May 11, 2012

Eight employees of Mumbai-based CMS Security were arrested on Thursday for embezzling Rs 2.6 crore ($486,000) intended for ATM replenishment.

'Guts, Glory, Ram'? For Florida ATM-boosting gang, not so much

May 11, 2012

It was "Ram-Tough" luck for a group of ATM thieves whose own MO tripped them up in a sting operation last Saturday night.

EMV and NFC at the ATM: a primer and a prediction

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

What they do, how they're different and why some say NFC will ultimately dominate.

Trüb launches new, faster smart card dual interface

May 10, 2012

Swiss firm Trüb, a supplier of payment cards, has launched its CombOS dual interface for contactless and contact-based EMV compliant smart card solutions…

Fiserv announces new contracts

May 10, 2012

Fiserv, a provider of financial service- and business-driven technology solutions for credit unions, has announced two business agreements.

Canadian police arrest dozens in card-cloning ring bust

May 10, 2012

Toronto police yesterday began a roundup of members of an international debit card cloning ring, by the end of the day arresting 48 of 61 suspects sought on…

Nigeria's cashless policy makes progress with deployment of 9,000 ATMs

May 10, 2012

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria said Wednesday that the country's cashless economic policy has seen some success since it went into a limited…

Chase Liquid makes waves in the prepaid market

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Feature-rich card could draw the unbanked to Chase Liquid -- and Chase ATMs.

EMVCo reveals latest EMV global usage stats

May 9, 2012

Figures released this week by EMVCo indicate that 45 percent of the world's payment cards and 76 percent of its payment terminals use EMV technology.

Global Cash Access reports Q1 earnings

May 9, 2012

Global Cash Access Holdings Inc., a provider of cash access products and services to casinos, has announced financial results for the company's first quarter…