ATM adverts take off in the UK

March 20, 2005

Though interest in third party ATM advertising has largely fizzled out at American banks, it appears to be growing across the Pond. In recent months, campaigns…

MasterCard fee gets little attention from ISOs

March 20, 2005

In contrast to Visa's recent move to alter its interchange policy, there has been nary a peep about MasterCard's decision to apply an ATM program support fee…

Lawmakers address inequity in ATM fees

Visa and MasterCard rules prohibit acquirers from collecting ATM surcharges from international cardholders -- but a dozen states have passed laws permitting…

Navy Federal Credit Union selects NCR Corporation for enterprise-wide applications

March 16, 2005

DAYTON, Ohio - Navy Federal Credit Union has selected NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR)  to provide end-to-end, image-based technology across Navy Federal's entire…

NCR, Tidel enter agreement for expected acquisition

March 16, 2005

DAYTON, Ohio - NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR) and Tidel Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ATMS) have entered into an agreement for NCR to acquire Tidel's ATM…

XP Systems introduces LynxGate Solutions

March 16, 2005

MOORPARK, Calif. - XP Systems, a business unit of Fiserv, Inc. (Nasdaq: FISV), has introduced LynxGate Solutions, a provider of ATM management solutions…

Arizona CCS issues temporary cease-and-desist against two corporations The Securities Division alleges multiple violations of securities regulations in connection with the offer and sale of investments in ATMs.

March 16, 2005

Phoenix Business Journal: The Arizona Corporation Commission's Securities Division has issued a temporary cease-and-desist order against four individuals and…

About 400 companies attend Orlando Kiosk Show

March 16, 2005

Orlando Sentinel: Kiosks - intelligent, computer-style devices that allow a person to interact, obtain information or complete a transaction without human help…

Diebold uses ScanSoft's RealSpeak technology on Opteva ATMs

March 16, 2005

PEABODY, Mass. - Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD) will use ScanSoft's RealSpeak text-to-speech technology to provide the capability of audio-assisted…

Euronet Worldwide reports 61 percent jump in sales in 4Q '04

March 16, 2005

Forbes: Electronic payment provider Euronet Worldwide Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit on a 61 percent jump in sales from 2004 and issued first-quarter…

Senate investigation sought into fees, surcharges imposed by banks on Philippines' ATM cardholders

March 16, 2005

ABS-CBNnews.com: Senator Mar Roxas II has sought a Senate investigation into the fees and surcharges imposed by banks on the Philippines' estimated 15 million…

FSPA moves forward with motion for preliminary injunction against Diebold

March 16, 2005

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico - The Financial & Security Products Association is moving forward with a motion for a preliminary injunction against Diebold Inc.

Lots of cool stuff at The Kiosk Show

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

March 16, 2005

From virtual reality software to sophisticated coin counters to kiosks shaped like trees and spaceships, attendees at the recent Kiosk Show in Orlando, Fla.…

D.C. merchants say credit, debit card fees hurt profit on small purchases

March 16, 2005

Washington Post:  "People come in and charge $2.25 for a card or $1.75 for jelly beans," said Marcia Levi, co-owner of a Washington, D.C., gift store. "It's…

The hammer and the ATM card: Access for the blind means business

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March 16, 2005

Marc Maurer, president of the National Federation of the Blind, makes the case for accessibility at ATMs and urges ATM vendors to help make his dream of an…

Triton's CDMA wireless solution certified by two transaction processors

March 16, 2005

LONG BEACH, Miss. - Triton began production of the RL5000 ATM featuring a Code Division Multiple Access wireless communication option on Feb. 18.

Illinois police investigate string of ATM thefts

March 16, 2005

Peoria (Ill.) Journal Star: Galesburg police learned could not say whether two suspects who have long eluded local authorities may have been involved in two…

Wells Fargo migrates entire ATM network to Web-enabled platform

March 16, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO - Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has migrated its entire network of more than 6,200 ATMs to a Web-enabled platform, giving customers what…

ATMIA launches ATMIA Asia in Hong Kong April 7-8

March 16, 2005

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - The ATM Industry Association will officially launch ATMIA Asia in Hong Kong on April 7-8 at its "ATMs and Electronic Banking in Asia…

ATMIA to conduct one-day seminar April 27

March 16, 2005

The ATM Industry Association will conduct a one-day seminar focusing on ATM security and lifecycle costs on April 27 at Dalhousie Castle, seven miles from the…