Kiwi ATMs dispense Aussie dollars to travellers

June 4, 2012

New Zealanders making the hop to Australia for work or play can now pick up Aussie dollars at their local ATM, according to a news release by BNZ.

Security Service FCU selects Tyfone for next gen mobile services

June 4, 2012

Security Service Federal Credit Union, one of the top ten credit unions in the nation, today announced it has chosen Tyfone to provide mobile banking services…

US Bank mobile app lets customers apply for credit via smartphone

May 24, 2012

U.S. Bank has announced the introduction of an app for Android that lets customers of its retail partners apply for a store credit card while they are shopping…

Gemalto solution enables instant smart card issuance to Saudi bank customers

May 17, 2012

Digital security provider Gemalto announced that Al Bilad Bank is deploying the Dexxis Instant Issuance solution for EMV payment cards in more than 12…

Bank of Hawaii adding Hawaiian-language option to ATMs

May 15, 2012

Soon, ATM users at The Bank of Hawaii could get a friendly "Aloha mai" with their transaction.

What I do with my money ...

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

It seems almost irreverent to wrap up this blog from my hotel room here in Las Vegas, where on the promise of a fortune made from the turn of a card or the…

Indian banks get approval for ATM ads

April 16, 2012

The Indian Finance Ministry now allows banks to advertise on ATM screens, said an article at thehindubusinessline.com. Ads may promote only the banks own…

Nexxo debuts 'Bank-in-a-Box' ATM

April 12, 2012

"Bank-in-a-Box" from Nexxo Financial Corp. received kudos last month when the multifunction, multichannel K3000 ATM made its debut at ATMIA US 2012, CFSA 201…

ATM innovation: Taking it to the streets

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Whether you're developing a product or introducing one, the seven steps from desktop to blacktop are pretty much the same.

Prepaid card use on the rise among Gen Y

April 11, 2012

More consumers are giving debit cards the go-by in favor of prepaid plastic. One in six underbanked customers and one in six Gen Y customers are choosing…

He just wanted his $1

March 20, 2012

A Palm Beach man has finally been driven to file a police report because he says an ATM shorted him $1 on a cash deposit, a news item at the…

Add a fee or watch an ad? Aussie IAD could let users choose

March 12, 2012

Australia's largest independent ATM provider is considering going fee-free for customers who are willing to watch an ad during their transaction, said a March…

ATMIA US 2012: ATM program mobilizes mobile banking sign-up

Mobile banking enrollment migrates from the PC to the ATM with a new program by Diebold. The solution offers quick and easy sign-up right at the ATM, and…

PNC adds advanced ATMs to reduce teller costs

March 9, 2012

In a strategy to reduce operating costs, Pittsburgh-based banking giant PNC Bank is adding more sophisticated ATMs that it hopes will shift customers from the…

NCR debuts smallest SelfServ ATM

March 1, 2012

NCR Corporation launched its smallest-ever SelfServ ATM yesterday. Working in partnership with Cardtronics, the world's largest IAD, NCR designed the SelfServ…

Indian banks win permission to advertise on ATMs

February 13, 2012

Banks with a large network of ATMs will now be permitted by the Indian finance ministry to use their ATMs to generate additional revenue by advertising…

Check me in!

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

I finally found time to read the report “2011 ATM Software – Trends and Analysis.” It’s at the top of the list of the most popular white papers on…

A necessary evil? I don't think so.

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

I really enjoyed reading the responses to my last post. There was some agreement with my observations, particularly as they applied to the role ATMs play in…

Free ATMs NYC offers free transactions … after you watch an ad

December 19, 2011

Founded last month by a 25-year-old entrepreneur, Brooklyn-based Free ATMs NYC is giving consumers free ATM transactions, if they are willing to first watch a…

San Francisco FCU inks Walgreens placement deal with Welch ATM

December 15, 2011

San Francisco Federal Credit Union today announced it has entered into an agreement with Welch ATM to allow its members surcharge-free usage of cash dispensing…