Prepaid Cards & ATMs: A Marriage of Convenience

October 15, 2007

ATMs are likely companions for the next wave of prepaid-card self-service dispensing.

N.Y. banks fall behind on ATM security

October 14, 2007

The Buffalo News: Increased attacks of users at ATMs 11 years ago prompted a state law in New York that mandates certain security measures at bank-owned ATMs.

Jersey cop caught in ATM-related scam

October 14, 2007

The Press of Atlantic City (N.J.): Mount Laurel, N.J., police officer Scott S. Kueny was found guilty of fraudulent use of a credit card and official…

SURVEY: First Data says more consumers are embracing debit

October 11, 2007

DENVER - The 2006/2007 Consumer Payments Usage and Segmentation Study, released by First Data's Star Network, includes a segmentation analysis of specific…

Indian bank to add 10,000 ATMs in 3 years

October 11, 2007

The (India) Economic Times: SBI says it plans to add more than 10,000 ATMs to its network over the next three years, increasing its ATM fleet to 25,00…

Co-Op Shared Branching offers surcharge-free options at hybrid ATMs, kiosks

October 10, 2007

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. - Co-Op Shared Branching, a division of Co-Op Financial Services, has developed Co-Op Fast Branch, a self-service kiosk that supplies…

MasterCard, Fifth Third launch new customer-loyalty products

October 10, 2007

PURCHASE, N.Y. - Financial services firms are benefiting from a new loyalty program from MasterCard Worldwide that empowers issuers to better leverage…

Aussie security-solution provider launches new wave of ATM bollards

October 10, 2007

Info Link: Increases in sophisticated ATM ram raids in and around Sydney, Australia, over the last 12 months has prompted one Aussie company to improve its…

Prepaid cards, mobile steal ATM show

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Innovations in prepaid, deposits and mobile banking are the future.

T-Mobile takes 'Top Up Friday' to ATMs in U.K.

October 9, 2007

NEWPORT-ON-TAY, Scotland - T-Mobile's "Top Up Friday" promotion is expected to launch a fall campaign through ATM:ad, the United Kingdom's ATM advertising…

Brazil's Itautec announces 64% jump in net income

October 9, 2007

SAO PAULO, Brazil - Itautec says it has increased its customer portfolio, a direct result of its growth internationally. Itautec's net income increased 6…

Removing credit-card info seen as key to consumer, merchant security

October 9, 2007

LAS VEGAS - Speakers at the Real Security Summit said the future of credit card payments depends on systems that remove useable card data stored anywhere at…

IFX Forum adds new members

October 9, 2007

WAKEFIELD, Mass. - Four companies have joined the Interactive Financial eXchange Forum, the group tasked with contributing to the development of open…

Diebold ATMs certified to offer Better ATM Services new technology

October 9, 2007

2007: A year of ATM check imaging

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Image check clearing is here, but a standard spec is needed.

Kenya's Postbank inks deal with ISO for more ATMs

October 8, 2007

allAfrica.com: Postbank, one of Kenya's indigenous banking institutions, has signed a partnership deal with independent ATM operator PesaPoint Ltd. to expand…

Post office in India is ATM target for NCR

October 8, 2007

Sify Ltd.: NCR Corp. India says it is looking to post-office savings accounts as a growth area. Apart from commercial banks' expanding ATM network, the…

Ark.-based bank signs with Trusted Security for ATM key management

October 8, 2007

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Trusted Security Solutions Inc., provider of secure ATM key management solutions, has launched its A98 ATM key management system at…

Wincor Nixdorf takes tech award in Malaysia

October 8, 2007

PADERBORN, Germany - The Banker, a British trade magazine, presents its Technology Awards every year for technological innovations and projects relating to…

Discover signs processor deal with TSYS

October 8, 2007

RIVERWOODS, Ill. - Discover Financial Services has signed an issuer-processor agreement with TSYS, processor for bankcard issuers and merchant acquirers. …