Nexus delivers distributed client capabilities

July 4, 2005

RALEIGH, N.C. - Nexus Software, a provider of multichannel client middleware for financial services delivery, is now delivering Nexus Distributed Client…

Retailers are reaching the unbanked, FIs are lagging behind

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

FIs and retailers are fighting for a piece of the unbanked pie … and so far, retailers are eating the biggest slice.

Additional functions at the ATM catch bankers' attention

June 30, 2005

Bank Systems & Technology online: Today's ATMs are more than just cash dispensers. Over the past few years, the market has seen an emergence of ATMs loaded…

Transaction Systems Architects expected to buy S2 Systems

June 29, 2005

LONDON - Transaction Systems Architects Inc., a provider of enterprise e-payments solutions, announced June 30 the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire…

Tranax expands into kiosk business

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Since Tranax opened its doors, it's been cranking out retail ATMs to dealers and deployers throughout the United States. But last week the company announced…

Middleware gives ATMs, kiosks wider functions

June 28, 2005

Computer Weekly: Nationwide is rolling out a middleware platform to simplify the deployment of applications across its ATMs, kiosks and bank-teller systems.

PPS expands fraud assessment by 60 percent

June 27, 2005

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz - Primary Payment Systems Inc., an affiliate of First Data Corp., announced in a news release that its Early Warning databases, which help…

Who's who: Steve Weingart

June 21, 2005

Holding the keys to data security: For more than two decades, Futurex's Steve Weingart has watched the evolution of encryption technology.

ACI Worldwide expands operation in Central, Eastern Europe

June 21, 2005

WATFORD, England - ACI Worldwide, an international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, announced June 16 that OTP Bank, Hungary's largest bank, has…

Inetco provides encryption to wireless ATMs

June 16, 2005

BURNABY, British Columbia - Inetco Systems Ltd., which provides ATM and POS connectivity solutions, is providing Triple DES encryption to wireless ATMs.

Frandsen Financial signs technology deal with Fiserv

June 16, 2005

LINCOLN, Neb. - Arden Hills, Minn.-based Frandsen Financial Corp., an $850 million holding company, has named Information Technology Inc., a division of Fiserv…

ACI supports Network International in EMV migration

June 16, 2005

WATFORD, England - ACI Worldwide, an international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, has licensed ACI Smart Chip Manager to Network International, a…

Are smart cards the key to the biometrics solution?

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June 14, 2005

In 'Back to the future: Biometrics revisited,' we explored the potential use of biometrics at ATMs as well as challenges that stand in the way. Here is a look…

Efmark signs servicing deal with Fiserv

June 14, 2005

WESTMONT, Ill. - Efmark Premium Armored, the largest independent in the United States that focuses solely on servicing ATMs, signed an agreement with Fiserv…

Fiserv acquires Interactive Technologies Inc.

June 14, 2005

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - Fiserv Inc. acquired Summit, N.J.-based Interactive Technologies Inc., a developer of fee-management and billing software for large and…

EMV: When will it hit the United States?

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

June 10, 2005

As the rest of the world shifts toward the Europay/MasterCard/Visa standard, the United States is casually waiting by the sidelines. But some experts predict…

Illinois pol touts ATM security software

June 8, 2005

Rockford Register Star: A Rockford, Ill., lawmaker is pushing for a law requiring banks to use software designed to thwart ATM robberies. The software enables…

NACStech highlights self-service

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

NACStech pulled more attendees and exhibitors than it has since 2001 - a reflection of c-store operators' growing interest in self-service technology.

NexTran named finalist for annual award

May 30, 2005

SOUTH HACKENSACK, N.J. - NexTran Group LLC, an ATM technology and solutions provider, has been named a state finalist in the Entrepreneur of the Year award…

TNB launches ATM solution for credit unions

May 30, 2005

DALLAS - TNB Card Services has introduced a one-source solution for ATM terminal-driving and PIN-secured and signature debit-card processing for credit unions.