My first touch screen experience at an ATM

by Flora Hamilton — European Manager, ATMIA

Just to remind you, the “ABIL” ATM was designed by IDEO for BBVA based on extensive customer research and developed and built under tender by NCR Corp. and…

iPhone offers EyeNote to help the blind and visually impaired

The free application utilizes the camera feature of the iPhone.

Lawsuits filed against bank-owned ATMs that do not display surcharge-fee sticker

April 24, 2011

A retired couple is driving throughout Michigan and filing federal lawsuits against banks if their ATMs do not post notices on the machines, alerting non-bank…

Itautec shipped more than 16,000 ATMs worldwide in 2010

March 31, 2011

Brazilian-based ATM manufacturer Itautec (pronounced e-tau-tek), which recently entered the U.S. market, in 2010 shipped 16,300 ATMs and self-service terminals…

Council takes wait-and-see approach to mobile payments

PCI SSC announced it would not approve or list any mobile-payment applications as compliant for the time being.

Proposed Federal Reserve Board rules on debit card interchange would not affect ATM interchange

Analysts say ATM fees would not be subject to the legislation.

GRG International launches ATM program to comply with ADA regulations

December 19, 2010

GRG International today announced that it is launching a new marketing program in the United States to help banks, credit unions and other financial…

ATM ISO did not think its relationship with MasterCard was "Priceless"

WWS ATM Sales & Service posted on its website a very angry message directed at MasterCard Worldwide.

Independent ATM owners push for selective surcharging

The NAAIO is meeting with networks to persuade them to allow ISOs to charge different surcharge fees for different cards.

Are Your ATMs Actually ADA Compliant?

by Sam Ditzion — CEO, Tremont Capital Group

The new 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards, which are based on Access Board guidelines created in 2004, were published by the Department of…

Cardtronics reports big jump in third-quarter net income

November 2, 2010

Steven Rathgaber, CEO of Cardtronics Inc., said the company's third-quarter financial performance exceeded company expectations. "It was a very solid quarter,…

Durbin amendment raises new question: What's your PAR?

by Marc Borbas — VP, Marketing, INETCO

If the architects of the Durbin interchange amendment get their way, the whole business of routing transactions is about to get a lot more complex, and…

Wincor Nixdorf launches cash-recycling management system

Deployment of envelope-free ATMs has increased the amount of cash available in bank branches.

New law expected to affect ATM withdrawals

August 31, 2010

Forty-nine percent of bank customers decided against signing up for checking-account overdraft protection by last month’s federally mandated deadline.

Sell your ATM-related business now or pay more taxes later...

by Sam Ditzion — CEO, Tremont Capital Group

As the old saying goes, only two things are certain: death and taxes. And one thing is for sure about tax rates right now: they will almost certainly go up …

First Data will not build ATM network in Turkey

First Data Corp. drops plans to build ATM network in Turkey because of new law.

Armored car service accused of misappropriating millions from ATM ISO

August 8, 2010

Cardtronics Inc., the world’s largest non-bank owner of ATMs, alleges Mount Vernon Money Center, a third-party armored-car service provider, may have…

Government regulatory reform: What does it mean for the ATM industry?

by ATM marketplace

2010 is notable for the amount of government attention that has been directed at the financial services industry. What might the effects be for financial…

SEC: Diebold fraudulently inflated pre-tax earnings to meet analyst expectations

The world's third-largest ATM manufacturer has agreed to pay a $25 million fine to settle the Securities and Exchange Commission charges.

ATM industry braces for a continued fight against the Harkin amendment

by ATM marketplace

After surviving round one of a legislative fight to cap ATM fees, the ATM industry braces itself for more battles on the horizons.