The Fed's view on cash

"We spend $1.2 billion a year on cash," said Dan Littman of the Federal Reserve (at the ATM & Mobile Executive Summit.) "We'd like to see cash decline in an…

From Russia with love

by Todd Nuttall — CEO of Better ATM Services, Better ATM Services

Leo Tolstoy had it right. A century after his death, I find myself marveling at the stark contrasts in a country still wrestling with the evolving payments…

Back to the future; ATMs still must provide the cash!

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

It's always a treat to return to Sydney, Australia, my former home town, despite having to first pass through immigration and customs and then battle to make…

National Bank of Oman Chooses Paragon Application Systems' FASTest Solution

Paragon software speeds pre-certification testing with the UAE Switch

In Q3, Diebold continued to hammer out change

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

CEO Andy Mattes cites improvements but says more hard work lies ahead as the company retools for growth.

Grover's gone, but his tombstone ATM lives on

October 30, 2013

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (Wireless Flash) — A deceased cattle rancher in Bozeman, Montana, is bringing new meaning to the term "cashing out" by installing an…

NuSource acquires ATM hardware maintenance business

October 30, 2013

NuSource Financial Inc., an independent ATM dealer in the Minneapolis area, has announced its acquisition of Independent Field Services Inc., a third-party…

Canadian IAD DirectCash buys Threshold

October 29, 2013

DirectCash has entered an agreement with Brink's Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of The Brink's Co., to acquire its subsidiary, Threshold Financial Services.

ATMIA India chapter gains in-country sponsor

October 29, 2013

The ATM Industry Association recently announced that it has formed an agreement with the National Payments Corp. of India, designating the company as regional…

UK pol says IAD-operated ATM should be fee-free

October 29, 2013

In one of the poorest areas of Bristol, England, where retail banks apparently have elected not to deploy their own on-us ATMs, independent deployer Bank…

G4S rejects bid for its cash solutions, ATM management business

October 29, 2013

International security solutions group G4S PLC, a provider of ATM and cash management services, has "firmly rejected" an offer from Charterhouse Capital…

PrivatBank debuts the 'topless' ATM

October 29, 2013

A news release from PrivatBank reports that the FI has introduced the world's first Android contactless ATM. The machine, called "the black box," does away…

Low-tech fraud, explosive attacks on the rise for Europe's ATMs

October 29, 2013

EAST has published its European ATM crime report covering the period from January to June of 2013. The report shows that while the incidence of card skimming…

Spotlight on the ATM: regulations, innovations and prognostications

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

A Q&A panel discussion sheds light on the ATM industry issues that keep deployers up at night.

Mexican ATM malware could be US-bound

October 28, 2013

An Oct. 25 post to the official Symantec blog said the security company has verified a new strain of the Ploutus malware that was recently used to attack ATMs…

Diebold settles patent suit against ATM refurb company

October 28, 2013

Diebold, Inc., has reached a settlement in a patent lawsuit it filed in February in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. According to a…

World's first bitcoin ATM goes online tomorrow

October 28, 2013

Sometime tomorrow, a coffeehouse in Vancouver, Canada, will acquire the distinction of being home to the first and only (for a short while, anyway) bitcoin ATM…

Study: ATM market 2013-2019

October 28, 2013

Transparency Market Research, a market intelligence company, has issued a new study covering the worldwide ATM industry: "ATM Market — Global Industry…

Diebold settles bribery allegation case for $48M

October 25, 2013

This week, Diebold Inc. reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Justice Department over a 3-year-old case alleging…

Deciphering the Durbin debit ruling

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

A look at what's next after the U.S. District Court decision that put a stick in the wheel of EMV at the ATM.