Infonox upgrades Active Payment Platform

August 14, 2006

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Infonox, provider of financial-services solutions through kiosks and ATMs, announced the enablement of its Active Payment Platform.

Que Financial selects Wausau for healthcare remittance

August 14, 2006

MOSINEE, Wis. - Boise, Idaho-based Que Financial has chosen Wausau as its remittance-solutions provider.

VeriFone to acquire self-service payment systems

August 14, 2006

SAN JOSE, Calif. - VeriFone Holdings Inc. has agreed to acquire Trintech Group PLC's payment-systems business. The deal that is expected to close in August.

Beijing uses biometrics to catch criminals at ATMs

August 14, 2006

(China) Monster and Critics: Chinese police will begin outfitting ATMs with facial-recognition software to help identify suspected criminals. The system will…

GAXC reports net losses for 2Q '06

August 14, 2006

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - Global Axcess Corp. reported increases in revenue and profit for the second quarter of 2006, which ended June 30. Revenue from…

Security steals the ATMIA show out West

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Industry leaders will gather next month in Scottsdale, Ariz., to help take a bite out of ATM crime.

B of A ATMs to appear at CTA stations

August 10, 2006

The Chicago Tribune: Bank of America has won a contract from the Chicago Transportation Authority to install B of A-branded ATMs in 11 CTA stations.

Rain, flooding impact India banks and ATMs

August 10, 2006

Times of India: Four days of rain and flooding have started to impact ATMs in Ahmedabad and Surat, India. Officials are worried that currency notes in chests…

Indiana to receive unemployment debit cards

August 9, 2006

Business Week: Indiana plans to launch a customer service call center to help unemployment insurance recipients learn how to use insurance-benefits Visa debit…

TRM, Pi Systems partner for Triple DES upgrade

August 9, 2006

PORTLAND, Ore. - TRM Corp. has partnered with Grand Prairie, Texas-based Pi Systems International for Triple DES upgrade kits to be used on TRM's fleet of NCR…

China Bank extends Diebold ATM contract

August 9, 2006

NORTH CANTON, Ohio - Diebold Inc. will deliver an estimated 1,200 additional ATMs to China Construction Bank.

Chilean bank orders 186 Wincor ATMs

August 9, 2006

PADERBORN, Germany - The Banco del Estado de Chile has ordered 186 ATMs from Wincor Nixdorf International partner IBM, which markets Wincor's banking solutions…

Six banks to share ATMs

August 9, 2006

(Africa) IPP Media: Six African banks have teamed to join their ATM networks, in an effort called the Umoja Switch. The plan is expected to launch later this…

Phillips named senior retail manager at Triton

August 8, 2006

LONG BEACH, Miss. - Triton Systems announced in a news release the promotion of James Phillips to senior U.S. retail manager.

BMI opens first off-premise ATM in Middle East

August 8, 2006

AME: BankMuscat International installed its first off-premise ATM in Manama, Bahrain. The bank also said it expects to add 10 more off-site units.

Triton plans for the future, at home and abroad

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 7, 2006

Triton has dabbled in the FI ATM space, but with the FT7000, it's preparing for a strategic invasion.

English village receives no-fee ATM

August 7, 2006

St. Albans Review and Observer: A no-fee ATM will make its debut in the Hertfordshire, England, village of Redbourn, after a five-month campaign by The…

U.K. police say phone-booth ATMs are prime targets

August 7, 2006

(Edinburgh) Evening News: Police in the United Kingdom say the new phone booths that have been fitted with ATMs will likely become prime targets for…

Japan postal service deploying biometric ATMs

August 7, 2006

Japan Times: Japan Post, the country's postal service, is expected to incorporate fingerprint-scanning, rather palm-scanning, into its ATM technology. The…

Error in Copenhagen allows 509 ATM withdrawals

August 7, 2006

The Copenhagen Post: Thieves used fake debit cards to withdraw more than kr2.5 million (U.S. $430,210) from several Copenhagen ATMs in February. The alleged…