United Arab Emirates identity card to replace ATM cards

February 4, 2008

Khaleej Times Online: The identity card issued by the Emirates Identity Authority will eventually replace driving licenses, as well as labor, residency, health…

Wincor broadens banking, retail tech

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Company targets Asian, Russian and Indian markets.

Five more FIs sign on to Monitise Americas

February 3, 2008

Finextra: Monitise Americas LLC, a mobile banking and payments provider, has announced that five additional financial institutions have signed agreements with…

Debit cards to provide safe disbursement of federal aid

February 3, 2008

TheFacts: People banking on a Social Security check or other federal aid to make ends meet, but lacking a financial institution in which to bank it, will have…

Texas Bank's ATM and debit card system hacked

January 31, 2008

ePaynews: Fort Worth, Texas-based OmniAmerican Bank has been forced to impose unspecified restrictions on ATM and debit card transactions after hackers broke…

RBS Lynk to provide processing solutions for Speedway outlets

January 31, 2008

Energy Business Review: The U.S. payment processing arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS Lynk, has announced that it has been selected to provide credit card…

Banking group launches mobile phone banking service in Australia, New Zealand

January 31, 2008

Banking Business Review: Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has launched its mobile phone banking service for customers, including M-banking, which is the…

NCR debuts SelfServ ATMs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

The company's first new ATM line in a decade can "heal itself."

Safeway turns to Cardtronics for ATM services

January 30, 2008

HOUSTON, Texas — Safeway Inc., one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America, has entered into an a multi-year agreement with Cardtronics Inc.

TIO Prepaid MasterCard to be rolled out at all EWIZ stores

January 30, 2008

BURNABY, British Columbia — TIO Networks has announced that the initial deployment of its TIO Prepaid MasterCard program to 75 EWIZ stores has met the pilot…

Ecobank launches Africa's first multiple currency debit card

January 29, 2008

AllAfrica.com: Africa's dominant financial brand and pioneer in card solutions, Ecobank Nigeria Plc, has added a new service offering to its debit card…

BECU credit union buys 50 of NCR's new SelfServ ATMs

January 29, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — BECU, Washington State's largest credit union and the nation's fourth largest credit union, has purchased 50 of NCR's newly-introduced NCR…

Royal Bank of Scotland signs contract with i-design

January 29, 2008

NEWPORT-ON-TAY, England — The Royal Bank of Scotland has signed a contract agreeing to roll out i-design's advertising solution, ATM:ad. According to a news…

WINCOR WORLD: Global innovation, automation are targets for Wincor Nixdorf

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

January 28, 2008

Wincor Nixdorf plans to strengthen global ATM and cash management sales' while growing and developing its global retail business.

TMD Security to showcase latest release of anti-skimming software

January 28, 2008

CURACAO, Netherlands Antilles — TMD Security has announced that the next generation of its CPK+ anti-skimming software, the 6000 series, will be showcased…

Allpoint ATM network surpasses 1,000 members

January 28, 2008

BETHESDA, Md. — The Allpoint surcharge-free ATM network launched in 2003 with the goal of providing surcharge-free ATM access for consumers and a competitive…

Texas bank hit by international thieves with fake ATM cards

January 27, 2008

KDFW-TV: One of the largest independent banks in Fort Worth, Texas, is reeling after thieves broke in online, made up fake ATM cards and made off with…

Symstream names Hudson VP, managing director

January 24, 2008

MELBOURNE, Australia — Symstream Technology Group Ltd. has named Mike Hudson vice president and managing director of Symstream Americas.   Hudson most…

Honolulu council bans panhandling near ATMs

January 22, 2008

KHNL-TV: The Honolulu City Council is expected to pass a bill banning aggressive panhandling within 10 feet of an ATM. The bill came after residents…

Circle K, Cardtronics ink ATM processing deal

January 22, 2008

HOUSTON — Circle K has signed with Cardtronics Inc. for the processing of all of ATM transactions for Circle K-owned and operated ATMs in the Midwest and…