Processor caps year of growth in Canadian ATM market

March 31, 2003

TORONTO -- Transaction processor TNS Smart Network Inc. says that it now provides processing for 5,000 ATMs in Canada.

NY Times: Concord deal close, First Data the buyer

March 31, 2003

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- First Data Corporation is close to acquiring Concord EFS Inc., according to a New York Times report.

e-ClassicSystems promotes Miniutti to SVP

March 31, 2003

NORWOOD, Mass. -- e-ClassicSystems, Inc., developer of the ATM Manager Pro ATM management software, has appointed Paul Miniutti senior vice president of the…

Canadian ATM operator/processor Datawest reports profitable 4Q

March 31, 2003

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Datawest Solutions Inc. (TSX: DS), a Canadian transaction processor and ATM operator, reported net income of $4.2 million (about…

BANQIT to supply ATMs to leading Swedish bank

March 30, 2003

STOCKHOLM -- SEB, a leading commercial bank with 670 branches in Sweden, Germany and the Baltic states, has signed an agreement with Swedish ATM manufacturer…

New Barclays ATMs are easy on the eyes

March 30, 2003

LONDON -- Barclays says it is installing nearly 2,000 ATMs with sunlight-readable monitors after customers complained about not being able to read ATM screens…

Another BofA vet in key ATM role at eFunds

March 30, 2003

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- eFunds Corporation (Nasdaq: EFDS), has hired David McCrary as its vice president of national sales for its ATM Solutions business line.

Evidence suppressed in S. African case; Diner's Club alleges businessman part of ATM scam

March 30, 2003

DURBAN, South Africa -- International academics are outraged about a court order preventing the media or any witnesses from publicly exposing the computerized…

Former cops face charges in La. ATM thefts

March 27, 2003

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Two former policemen were indicted on March 27 on charges that they plotted to steal money from ATMs.

Tranax says all new ATM hardware, software is TDES compliant

March 27, 2003

FREMONT, Calif. -- Tranax Technologies says that all of its ATMs now available for shipment, including the Nano Cash, are fully compliant with Triple DES…

Hip-hop mogul's latest venture is prepaid card

March 26, 2003

NEW YORK -- It's surprising the folks who are getting into prepaid debit cards these days.   Case in point: hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, founder of Def Jam…

ISO giving away money at ATMs

March 26, 2003

HOUSTON -- Giving away money may sound like a crazy way for an ISO to conduct its business.

Nasdaq delists Tidel stock

March 25, 2003

HOUSTON -- The stock of Tidel Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATMSE) has been delistedfrom the Nasdaq SmallCap Market.

Police believe latest ATM scam led by 17-year-old

March 25, 2003

NASSAU, Long Island -- Authorities arrested a 17-year-old high-school student they believe created up to 1,000 bogus credit cards using card data and PINs from…

Banks offer fee-free ATMs for the military

March 24, 2003

WESTBURY, N.Y. and MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. -- New York Community Bank (NYCB), which is comprised of six banks with a total of 109 branches in New York, New Jersey…

Diebold to resell Thales security modules for PIN encryption

March 24, 2003

WESTON, Fla. -- Thales e-Security, which sells host security modules (HSMs) among other payment security products, has ntered into a reseller agreement with…

ATM locator goes mobile in Canada

March 24, 2003

NEW ORLEANS -- MapInfo Corporation (Nasdaq: MAPS) has teamed with MasterCard to create what it says is the first mobile ATM locator.

Japanese bank has problems with newly combined ATM network

March 24, 2003

OSAKA, Japan -- About 3,200 ATMs installed at about 900 branches of banks owned by Resona Holdings Inc. malfunctioned for several hours on March 24, according…

U.S. ATM shipments increase -- a little -- in 2002

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March 24, 2003

While ATM manufacturers apparently can forget the days of double-digit sales growth in the U.S., there is still room for optimism. The annual survey of U.S.

ATM shipments -- who do you believe?

March 24, 2003

While a number of industry pundits question the annual U.S. ATM shipment numbers, that doesn't seem to stop them from talking about them to the point of…