Mercator announces free Viewpoint paper addressing Apple Pay, implications

September 11, 2014

'A Sleeping Giant Awakes: How Apple Pay Works and What it Means for Payments?' explains Apple Pay and explores what it means for the payments value chain.

CSI supports tokenization for mobile payment security

September 11, 2014

Tokenization allows CSI customers to participate fully with leading mobile wallet providers, including the recently announced Apple Pay service.

Apple unveils Apple Pay mobile wallet at iPhone launch event

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

September 9, 2014

Apple Pay, which is set to launch in the U.S. in October, uses a secure element in the phone to store card information. It eliminates the need for a mag…

ATM, mobile providers meet up in Ugandan cash-out service

September 8, 2014

Customers of mobile money network MTN will be able to obtain cash at 147 Centenary Bank ATMs across Uganda.

Fed completes research into payment system improvement

September 8, 2014

A representative from the Fed will present a draft of the forthcoming study in a Town Hall meeting this Thursday at the ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit in…

Mobile payments must be relevant, useful, study confirms

September 5, 2014

Young adults are especially interested in wearable mobile technologies that they can use for banking and making payments.

Study: Prepaid card users highly likely to adopt mobile payments

September 4, 2014

The greater the number of features -- such as mobile payments -- associated with a card, the greater the likelihood of customer retention.

Annual worldwide smartphone shipments to hit 1.8B by 2018

August 29, 2014

Emerging markets have accounted for more than 50 percent of annual smartphone shipments since 2011; this year they're expected to make up nearly three-quarters…

CaixaBank to invest $659 million in next-gen ATMs

August 28, 2014

CaixaBank, Spain's largest ATM network operator, intends to start installation of its new generation ATMs this year; the process will take 10 years to complete.

Smartphone camera is focal point for mobile banking growth, Malauzai says

August 26, 2014

The smartphone camera is the perfect conduit for mobile banking innovation as accountholders embrace the idea of conducting financial business via pictures…

Global Payout bids to acquire prepaid-based mobile banking provider

August 19, 2014

Global Payout will purchase 100 percent of Maxie Mobile, a company that enables payments and ATM withdrawals from a prepaid mobile account.

Former FBI executive assistant director to deliver keynote at ATM & Mobile Innovation Summit

August 8, 2014

Shawn Henry, now the president of tech security firm CrowdStrike, will discuss the grim realities of today's hacking environment; his team of security experts…

Banks funneling more funds into mobile banking tech

August 1, 2014

A monthly poll finds that 68 percent of banks are upping the budget for the mobile channel and 28 percent are striving to offer customers an omnichannel…

Survey participants wanted for 2015 Mobile Payments State of the Industry Report

July 31, 2014

Mobile Payments Today has released its latest survey for the upcoming 2015 Mobile Payments State of the Industry Report, which will be available for purchase…

Strategic alliance offers real-time EFT edge to CU mobile banking apps

July 24, 2014

CU Mobile Apps will add a real-time EFT feature developed by CU24 that eliminates the wait time for P2P funds transfers.

Android L could be used for kiosks, ATMs

July 23, 2014

Google's release of the developer preview for Android L has some speculating about its uses for ATMs and self-service kiosks.

Free white paper helps ATM deployers get ready for a contactless, cardless future

July 23, 2014

According to the 2014 U.S. Independent ATM Deployer Survey, nearly 35 percent of ATM deployers are working on a strategy to implement contactless ATM…

Genmega, PAI, Paytoo partnership brings cardless ATM access to the unbanked

July 17, 2014

The concept is now being tested in a 90-day pilot, after which the partners are prepared to roll out a nationwide deployment of several thousand machines.

FCU adds RDC as component of customer self-service strategy

July 15, 2014

FedChoice FCU, a federal employees credit union serving nearly 25,000 members, has implemented QwikDeposit ToGo from Bluepoint Solutions for mobile remote…

Chicago bank goes all-digital with new debit/ATM account

July 10, 2014

The Visa-branded account offers an array of largely free electronic services — bill pay, e-statements, person-to-person money transfers and 70,00…