Tranax, ATM industry react to ATM compromise

by Valerie Killifer — senior editor, NetWorld Alliance

October 4, 2006

After a Tranax Mini-Bank was rigged to dispense twenties instead of fives, the industry realized it had a problem.

QuikTrip, TransFund ink 40-store ATM expansion

October 4, 2006

TULSA, Okla. - National gasoline and convenience store operator, QuikTrip, will expand its relationship with ATM network provider, TransFund, to include 4…

Canadian senate fights money-laundering schemes

October 4, 2006

Toronto Sun: The Canadian Senate committee recommended Oct. 4, 2006, a payday-lender registration system created to clamp down on a multi-billion-dollar…

MasterCard uses cell phones to simplify ATM search

October 4, 2006

PURCHASE, N.Y. - MasterCard Worldwide is launching an ATM location-based search and directory service in the United States for cardholders with mobile phones.

TSA finalizes P&H acquisition, shifts brand-image focus

October 4, 2006

OMAHA, Neb. - Transaction Systems Architects Inc., ACI Worldwide's parent, announced in a news release that it has closed on its $150 million acquisition of…

GFG Group software wins New Zealand award

October 3, 2006

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - International payment solutions provider GFG Group has won a Telecommunication Users Association of New Zealand Innovation Award for…

Muscarello named Cardtronics senior VP of sales

October 3, 2006

HOUSTON - Tony Muscarello has been named senior vice president of national sales for Cardtronics, Inc., the company announced in a news release.

German savings bank orders Diebold ATMs

October 3, 2006

Finextra: German savings bank Sparkasse Leipzig has ordered Diebold Opteva ATMs. The contract marks Diebold's second in Germany and includes a central server…

Global Axcess sells remaining South African subsidiary holdings

October 3, 2006

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Global Axcess Corp. announced Oct. 4 that it has closed on the sale of the remaining 50 percent of its South African subsidiary, Cash…

WHITE PAPER: Cash Recycling in the Branch

October 2, 2006

Cash-recycling programs have the ability to change the way banks conduct their business. This white paper from ArcaTech Systems explores the ins and outs of…

Link separates ATM network from corporate infrastructure

October 2, 2006

LONDON - Link Interchange Network Ltd. is changing its corporate structure - separating its ATM network from its corporate infrastructure division. According…

Tranax adds Diebold 912 emulation to ATMs

October 2, 2006

FREMONT, Calif. - Tranax Technologies Inc. ATMs have been certified to run Diebold 912 transaction emulation, the company announced in a news release.

Bank of Bartlett increasing ATM network

October 2, 2006

Memphis Business Journal: Memphis-based Bank of Bartlett is expanding its ATM network in more than 40 Walgreen Co. pharmacies in the Memphis area and…

Chase expands ATM network in New York

October 2, 2006

Finextra: In a transaction that closed Oct. 1, Chase Bank acquired Bank of New York's consumer, small-business and middle-market banking businesses. The…

B of A, Visa renew card partnership

October 2, 2006

Tulsa World: Bank of America Corp. has renewed its payment-card agreement with Visa USA Inc. for six years. As part of the agreement, B of A, which includes…

Data mining, for ATM gold

October 1, 2006

David Mattei and Peter Kulik are ATM experts who work for Fifth Third Processing Solutions. Mattei, a 20-year industry veteran, is Fifth Third's product…

BREAKING: Robinson named Efmark-Bantek chief executive

October 1, 2006

WESTMONT, Ill. - Wayne G. Robinson has been named as Efmark-Bantek's new chief executive officer.

Data-security bills die for another year

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

October 1, 2006

Congress is expected to revisit data security in '07 session. 

BREAKING NEWS: Graham named TNS chief executive

October 1, 2006

Reuters: TNS Inc. on Sept. 28 announced the resignation of its chief executive, Jack McDonnell, at the board's request. McDonnell is being replaced by chief…

Banks slow to adopt emerging technologies, survey reveals

October 1, 2006

Silicon.com: According to an Economist Intelligence Unit survey technologies such as wireless, RFID and IP networks are not being fully exploited by financial…