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Banknorth taps Metavante for ATM services
May 23, 2002
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Banknorth Group (Nasdaq:BKNG), one of the country's 35 largest commercial banking companies, has signed a long-term agreement with…
read nowIrish bankers want to boost awareness of banking options, including ATMs
May 23, 2002
LEINSTER, Ireland -- The Irish Bankers Federation (I.B.F.) has announced a major initiative to spread awareness among the public about the full range of…
read nowShorter work week may boost ATM usage in S. Korea
May 23, 2002
SEOUL, South Korea -- An agreement between South Korea's bank management and labor unions to adopt a five-day work week from July 1 is expected to boost usage…
read nowIn search of the next "killer app"
May 22, 2002
It's no secret that ATM deployers would kill for a new killer app. Based on early experiments, consultant Peter Kulik says that targeted niche services seem to…
read nowtouchpoints gets new editor
May 22, 2002
LONDON -- Paul Docherty has been appointed as the new editor of touchpoints, an NCR-sponsored Web site for the ATM/self-service industry, published by Forward…
read nowVisa, SK Telecom partnering on wireless mobile payment solution
May 22, 2002
SINGAPORE -- Visa International and SK Telecom (SKT) have signed an agreement to implement wireless payments that incorporate smart cards and infrared…
read nowS. Africa investigates using ATMs for government payments
May 22, 2002
PRETORIA, South Africa -- South Africa's Department of Justice and Constitutional Development has researched a method in which alimony payments paid to…
read nowATM fee issue heats up again in UK
May 22, 2002
LONDON -- Alliance & Leicester is facing the ire of consumer groups with it plans to introduce surcharges on a number of ATMs which were previously free…
read nowNCR sells ATMs, software to Beijing Commercial Bank
May 22, 2002
BEIJING -- China's Beijing Commercial Bank, which is in the process of modernizing its consumer services, has purchased 60 Personas ATMs from NCR Corp.
read nowWincor Nixdorf scores with 7-Eleven in Taiwan
May 22, 2002
Though it hasn't earned as much attention as 7-Eleven's Vcom project in the United States, a mass deployment of ATMs at 7-Eleven stores in Taiwan marks a major…
read nowExcise Tax on Interchange a Reality July 01, 2002
May 22, 2002
Toronto, Ontario, May 22, 2002 - Despite numerous objections sent to the Canada Customs and Revenue Agency, the GST (Excise tax) of 7% on Interchange will be…
read nowGlobal Cash Access sees
May 22, 2002
Global Cash Access will pilot an ATM/slot machine hybrid called QuickPlay at a California casino this summer. While the idea is sure to appeal to casino…
read nowTNS makes Connexion with NCR
May 21, 2002
RESTON, Va. -- Transaction Network Services (TNS), a provider of data communications services for transaction-oriented applications, has joined the Convenience…
read nowATM National signs letters of intent
May 21, 2002
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- ATM National LLC, which plans to create a network providing customers of financial institutions with little or no ATM presence with…
read nowDiebold rolls out closed-circuit TV that allows eye contact with remote ATM users
May 21, 2002
NORTH CANTON, Ohio -- Diebold has installed Vision Direct, a new closed-circuit television system for pneumatic vacuum air tubes (VATs), at Banner Bank in…
read nowGlobal Axcess earnings improve in 1Q
May 21, 2002
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. -- Global Axcess Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: GLXS) reported a net loss of $41,000 and revenues of $2.7 million for the quarter…
read nowJamaica's National Commercial Bank adds ATMs, subtracts employees
May 20, 2002
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Despite a plan that will eliminate 840 employees over a three-year period, National Commercial Bank intends to expand its ATM network to…
read nowFla. credit union installs Wincor Nixdorf compactBANK ATMs
May 20, 2002
AUSTIN, Texas -- Tyndall Federal Credit Union of Panama City, Fla. has installed four Wincor Nixdorf compactBANK ATMs -- advanced-function machines that offer…
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