BREAKING: Layoffs hit Triton

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

November 27, 2007

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The (Gulfport, Miss.) Sun Herald reported earlier today that Triton Systems had laid off an undisclosed number of workers on Tuesday. Most…

Inetco releases monitoring, analysis solutions for ATM, POS

November 27, 2007

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Inetco Systems Ltd., provider of business-transaction-intelligence software and communications-gateway products for the retail…

Chase accelerates roll out of no-envelope ATMs with NCR, Wincor

November 27, 2007

NEW YORK - Chase says it plans during the first half of 2008 to deploy 900 no-envelope ATMs that can accept up to 30 checks per deposit. The bank's…

Indian bank places its first biometric ATM

November 27, 2007

The (India) Economic Times: Punjab National Bank in New Delhi has installed its first biometric ATM at a village in Gautam Budh Nagar. The ATM is expected to…

Fiserv EFT, FedComp team to work with credit unions

November 26, 2007

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv EFT, a business unit of Fiserv Inc., and ad FedComp Inc., a provider of core-data processing software and systems to some 1,30…

TIO Networks adds 4,500 billpay locations

November 26, 2007

BURNABY, British Columbia - TIO Networks Corp. has signed an agreement with IPP of America, provider of electronic bill-payment services with a network of…

MasterCard pushes PayPass in Canada

November 26, 2007

TORONTO - MasterCard Worldwide has partnered with Giesecke & Devrient to provide Canada with its PayPass card and technology. MasterCard says the new…

GFG makes strategic international sales appointment

November 26, 2007

SYDNEY, Australia - Antone Homan has joined GFG Group and has been tasked with heading up the company's international sales team.   According to a news…

ClairMail named 'innovator' in mobile commerce

November 26, 2007

NOVATO, Calif. - ClairMail Inc., which provides two-way mobile-phone-based customer interaction, was one of six companies to receive BAI's  Innovation Moment…

AT&T announces plans to tackle mobile banking in '08

November 26, 2007

Digital Transactions: AT&T Inc., which is launching a nationwide mobile-banking service, expects to have 500,000 mobile phones preloaded with the software…

Barclays raises $15 million from local markets

November 25, 2007

allAfrica.com: Barclays Bank of Kenya, the largest commercial bank in the country by assets, has raised U.S. $14.9 million from the local capital markets…

Visa expects IPO to raise 4 times what MasterCard IPO did

November 25, 2007

Digital Transactions: Visa Inc. said it aims to raise $10 billion in its upcoming initial public offering, four times the $2.4 billion MasterCard grossed in…

B of A site walks users through online, mobile banking

November 25, 2007

Sacramento Business Journal: Bank of America Corp. has launched an online site to instruct customers about online and cell-phone banking. B of A says all its…

Level Four joins XFS committee

November 25, 2007

LONDON - Level Four Software has joined the technical committee for the eXtensible Financial Services (XFS) standard, part of the European Committee for…

Wincor Nixdorf bulk-deposit ATM named one of industry's 'most innovative' techs

November 25, 2007

PADERBORN, Germany - Wincor Nixdorf International's bulk-check-deposit ATM, which allows consumers to deposit up to 50 checks or notes at once without an…

SURVEY: 3,000 retailers have wireless data-security vulnerabilities

November 25, 2007

ATLANTA - AirDefense, which launched the wireless LAN security market, has released results from its 2007 Retail Shopping Wireless Security Survey of wireless…

Sweden's ATM ISO spurs competition

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Kontanten pushes banks to notice strength of off-premises ATMs.

First Data plans to lay off 1,700 employees

November 19, 2007

Digital Transactions: Two months after the $29 billion buyout of First Data by private-equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., First Data is cutting …

Wachovia, SunTrust adopt mobile banking

November 19, 2007

(Columbus, Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer: Customers of Wachovia and SunTrust banks are now able to view account information, pay bills, check balances and transfer…

African banks to invest in self-service banking

November 19, 2007

Mail & Guardian: South African banks are embracing self-service as a strategic imperative, and can be expected to invest heavily in solutions that allow…