D.C. subway gets its first ATM

June 7, 2005

WJLA-TV: The first ATM in a Washington D.C. Metro station debuted June 7. It was placed outside the faregate so that riders can get cash to buy tickets. Metro…

Co-Op Network inks deal with Alaska Option

June 7, 2005

ONTARIO, Calif. - Co-Op Network, the largest credit union EFT network in the country, and Alaska Option, Alaska's leading EFT provider, have agreed to open a…

Uganda rolls out inter-bank ATM network

June 7, 2005

AllAfrica.com: Starting June 7, Ugandans were able, for the first time, to walk to any ATM in the nation to withdraw and deposit money after the launch of a…

Co-Op Network names board chair

June 6, 2005

ONTARIO, Calif. - David Maus, the president and chief executive of Colorado's Public Service Credit Union, has been elected Co-Op Network chairman of the…

Hitachi banking on Japanese shift to biometric ATM IDs

June 5, 2005

MarketWatch:  Representatives from Hitachi Ltd. said June 6 that the company plans to quadruple sales of its finger-vein-based biometrics systems over the next…

Europeans expected to increase debit card use

June 5, 2005

ePay News: Cash is predicted to drop from 82 percent of all transactions in the EU this year to about 74 percent by 2010, with debit cards making up the…

Comms XL earns global accreditation for chip, PIN system

June 2, 2005

London - HSBC, one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, has approved London-based Comms XL's chip and PIN product…

Japan mulls bill putting ATM card theft onus on banks

June 2, 2005

Japan Times: Lawmakers from Japan's two leading political parties agreed June 2 to a bill that would require financial institutions to compensate depositors…

ACI helps introduce Visa cards to Ethiopia

June 1, 2005

Computer Business Review: Omaha, Neb.-based ACI Worldwide has licensed its Base24 platform and its Card Management System and Smart Chip Manager software to…

Community banks form ATM alliance

June 1, 2005

St. Louis Business Journal: Twenty-six community banks within a three-state region have formed a nonsurcharge ATM alliance. Prior to joining the alliance, the…

Berkeley permit fees could chill ISO business

ISOs doing business in Berkeley, Calif., say newly enforced permit fees could shut down their ATMS.

NACStech highlights self-service

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

NACStech pulled more attendees and exhibitors than it has since 2001 - a reflection of c-store operators' growing interest in self-service technology.

FI offers no-charge ATM access at any bank

May 31, 2005

Daily Business News: Cardinal State Bank is offering no-charge ATM access to all of its checking account customers. Transactions at any bank-owned and operated…

UK ATM firm plans big European expansion

May 31, 2005

Manchester Evening News: Lancashire ATM operator Cardpoint expects to spread across Europe.The company, which operates more than 2,000 fee-charging ATMs in the…

KeyCorp's ATM network grows

May 31, 2005

Dayton Business Journal: Cleveland-based KeyCorp is partnering with Genpass Inc.'s MoneyPass EFT Network to provide an additional 12,000 ATMs to Key's Agent…

Efmark services 50,000th ATM

May 31, 2005

WESTMONT, Ill. - Efmark Premium Armored, the largest independent U.S.-based company focusing exclusively on servicing ATMs, hit its 50,000 ATM milestone last…

New card replaces travelers checks

May 30, 2005

The (San Jose, Calif.) Mercury News: American Express is plugging the Travelers Cheque Card, a new stored-value card with some interesting features.

NexTran named finalist for annual award

May 30, 2005

SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. - NexTran Group LLC, an ATM technology and solutions provider, has been named a state finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year award…

TNB launches ATM solution for credit unions

May 30, 2005

DALLAS - TNB Card Services has introduced a one-source solution for ATM terminal-driving and PIN-secured and signature debit-card processing for credit unions.

Credit union offers 'no envelope' deposits at drive-up ATM

May 26, 2005

DAYTON, Ohio - By using NCR Corp.'s "no envelope" deposit technology, Westerville, Ohio-based CME Federal Credit Union is deploying the world's first…