China UnionPay's ATM business expands to 45 countries

June 23, 2008

People's Daily Online: China UnionPay's ATM business has expanded to 45 countries and regions, and holders of the company's bank cards can now make direct…

Australian senator plans to move ATM ban forward

June 22, 2008

The West Australian: Anti-gambling advocate Nick Xenophon will move a bill banning ATMs from pubs and clubs in Australia that have poker machines as one of his…

Wincor Nixdorf intros self-checkout with cash recycling

June 22, 2008

PADERBORN, Germany — By integrating cash-recycling technology into the newest generation of self-checkout systems, Wincor Nixdorf International's new "Tower…

Man arrested for trying to dig card from ATM

June 19, 2008

Clovis (New Mexico) News Journal: A Clovis, N.M., man has been charged with a felony for trying to retrieve his ATM card from an ATM with his pocket knife.

Police break up ATM crime ring in Canada

June 18, 2008

The (Toronto) Globe and Mail: Thousands of bank customers have been defrauded of millions of dollars in one of the most elaborate ATM skimming operations ever…

BREAKING: De La Rue sells off cash-systems business to private equity firm

June 15, 2008

Finextra.com: British banknote printer De La Rue is selling its cash systems division to U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group in a £360 million (U.S. $70…

Global Cash Access to acquire Cash Systems

June 15, 2008

LAS VEGAS — Global Cash Access Inc. and Cash Systems Inc. today announced that GCA will acquire Cash Systems for 50 cents per share.   According to a news…

InComm to launch prepaid Poni Cards

June 11, 2008

ATLANTA — InComm, provider of prepaid processing and electronic-POS-distribution solutions, has signed a deal with American Cash Exchange Inc., a…

NAUTILUS HYOSUNG: From retail to banking, ATM manufacturer says it's poised to continue U.S. growth

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

June 5, 2008

DALLAS — With competition heating up in the U.S. ATM arena, this Korea-based company says it has an advantage over its competitors.   Nautilus Hyosung Inc.

Demand for ATM-security software increases

June 2, 2008

VILNIUS, Lithuania — According to a recent study by the European ATM Security Team, skimming-related ATM-fraud losses increased 40 percent in Europe in 2007.…

BREAKING: De La Rue says it's in talks with bidders for ATM biz

May 21, 2008

BLOOMBERG:  England's De La Rue PLC, the company known for installing the world's first ATM in 1967, has announced that it's in actual discussions with bidders…

MEI gets honor for bill acceptors during KioskCom 2008

May 15, 2008

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Bill acceptors from MEI were key components in retail self-service kiosks that took top honors at this year's KioskCom Excellence Awards…

ArcaTech releases new PIN pads, check scanner; gets named to SSKA board

April 16, 2008

LAS VEGAS — ArcaTech Systems, supplier of transaction-automation products for the financial, retail and self-service markets, announced during the KioskCom…

Another 100 years of cash?

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The story of cash has an unexpected twist.

NCR's new SelfServ ATM family receives certification

April 1, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced the completion of certification testing for its new NCR SelfServ family of ATMs with strategic switch partners ACI…

Indian banks set conditions for free inter-bank ATM usage

February 19, 2008

The Economic Times: Banks have made counter demands from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in respect to its proposal to offer free ATM access. These include…

The future of the industry

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Is the future in increased or streamlined ATM functionality?

State senate kills bill that would have banned ATMs at video slot parlors

February 14, 2008

Charleston Daily Mail: A N.C. state Senate committee has killed a bill that would have banned neighborhood video slot parlors from having on-site ATM machines.

Japanese Bankers Association ATMs to be linked to Japan Post Bank's ATM network

February 14, 2008

ePaymentnews Network: The Japanese Bankers Association has decided to link its member banks' ATMs to the ATM network of Japan Post Bank. If certain conditions…

ISO allegedly tried to take control of 1,200 ATMs

February 7, 2008

The News & Observer: An outraged business partner has accused a North Carolina businessman of an elaborate scam to gain control of more than 1,200 ATMs in…