Show emphasizes the big picture of self-service

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

December 27, 2005

The name change was telling: The Self-Service & Kiosk Show (formerly The Kiosk Show) took a much broader view of self-service as a business strategy. Kiosks…

IBM bids OS/2 farewell

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Experts agree that IBM's decision to drop OS/2 won't greatly impact the industry. What will have an impact? The added cost of launching and maintaining…

The 'gray' areas of Triple DES

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ATM deployers have had a difficult time determining just when their ATMs must be Triple DES compliant. From 2003 to 2004 to 2005, deadline extensions, regional…

A renewed interest in alarms that protect hardware, users

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Ram raids, ATM break-ins and attacks at the ATM are catching attention across the globe. And ATM deployers, especially independents, are working to address…

Pay By Touch goes on buying spree

December 27, 2005

The Green Sheet: Following $130 million of new financing in October 2005, Pay By Touch has been on a buying spree. Since October the company has purchased or…

Ind. FI extends contract with First Data

December 27, 2005

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. - First Data Corp. has extended its relationship with Indiana-based Forum Credit Union for offerings from First Data Debit Services.  

Powers named CFO of Tower Software

December 26, 2005

CANBERRA, Australia - Tower Software, an enterprise content management provider, announced the appointment of Glenn Powers as its group chief finance officer.

Info Touch receives investment from CFSI

December 26, 2005

BURNABY, British Columbia - Info Touch Technologies Corp. closed a $150,000 equity investment from the Center for Financial Services Innovation, a for-profit…

Fiserv signs deal with W.Va. bank

December 19, 2005

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc. signed a deal with Citizens National Bank of Elkins, W.Va., for core processing, ATM/debit processing and both consumer and…

Metavante supports HSA strategy

December 19, 2005

MILWAUKEE - Metavante Corp. signed a deal with Wyomissing, Pa.-based Leesport Bank for a comprehensive health-savings account solution, according to a news…

Avantra, PrePay Technologies partner to expand prepaid space

December 19, 2005

NORTH YORKSHIRE, England - Avantra, the trading division of Link Interchange Network Ltd. has formed a strategic alliance with PrePay Technologies, the United…

WHITE PAPER: Is a new business and technology model required for the ATM channel?

December 18, 2005

Level Four Software executives explore the changing landscape of ATM software and ask the question: Is the ATM channel ready for a new business model?

Fair Isaac signs deals with Fiserv, AON for CardAlert

December 18, 2005

MINNEAPOLIS - Fair Isaac Corp., a provider of analytics and decision technology, announced in a news release new agreements with Fiserv EFT and Alaska Option…

France's largest bank inks Opteva deal with Diebold

December 18, 2005

Business Review Ltd: BNP Paribas, France's largest bank, is expected to install 265 voice-enabled Optevea ATMs from Diebold Inc. through the second quarter of…

NCR expected to invest more in China operations

December 14, 2005

China View: NCR Corp. is expected to invest further in China to tap into a growth opportunity. President and chief executive Bill Nuti said the company has…

Source Technologies wins small biz award

December 13, 2005

CHARLOTTE, N.C.  - Source Technologies, provider of integrated solutions for managing financial transactions and other secure business processes, has been…

AFS, NCR provide image-enabled ATM deposit solution

December 12, 2005

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - Advanced Financial Solutions, a Metavante company and provider of image-based payment-processing solutions, and NCR Corp. have agreed to…

Carreker posts 3Q loss

December 7, 2005

Dallas Business Journal: Carreker Corp. reported a net quarterly loss of $950,000 during the third quarter of 2005 compared to the same period last year, when…

Transoft releases OptiCash Version 6

December 6, 2005

RALEIGH, N.C. - Transoft International Inc. released version 6.0 of its OptiCash suite of products, which will further automate adaptations, according to a…

ATM advertising company secures $1.7 million in funding

December 6, 2005

FIFE, Scotland - Sigma Technology Venture Fund and the Scottish Co-Investment Fund, which is managed by Scottish Enterprise, have invested £1 million (U.S.