China-based FIs offering Olympics-edition smart cards

June 5, 2008

BEIJING, China — Major financial institutions and mobile carriers in the Middle Kingdom are getting ready for the 29th Olympic Games in China. The games will…

GRG Banking helps build mobile bank in earthquake area

June 5, 2008

GUANGZHOU, China — In order to help Chinese banks recover from the devastating earthquake that recently afflicted the continent, GRG Banking Equipment Co. has…

NAUTILUS HYOSUNG: From retail to banking, ATM manufacturer says it's poised to continue U.S. growth

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

June 5, 2008

DALLAS — With competition heating up in the U.S. ATM arena, this Korea-based company says it has an advantage over its competitors.   Nautilus Hyosung Inc.

CashScore Ltd. speeds ATM service with handheld PDAs

June 4, 2008

LONDON — CashScore Ltd, a U.K. company that provides standalone or through-the-wall ATMs to retailers and other small business owners, has equipped all its…

Survey shows use of automated note deposit on the rise in Europe

June 4, 2008

LONDON — Retail Banking Research (RBR) has just published the latest edition of its annual western European ATM survey, "ATMs and Cash Dispensers Western…

Fiserv doubles number of bills available for CheckFreePay's NextDay Payment

June 4, 2008

BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Fiserv Inc., a provider of information technology services to the financial and insurance industries, has announced that the company…

Wincor Nixdorf service organization adopts advanced call center automation

June 4, 2008

AUSTIN, Texas — Wincor Nixdorf, a supplier of total IT solutions for the banking and retail industries, has dedicated more than two years to building a service…

1st Source replaces customers' ATM cards after breach

June 4, 2008

The (Ft. Wayne, Ind.) Journal Gazette: 1st Source Bank is replacing ATM cards this month for all its account holders after cyber-thieves accessed an unknown…

Wincor Nixdorf vies for market share

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

How the No. 2 ATM manufacturer is trying to secure its spot.

ATM bandit nabbed by 71-year-old veteran and man in wheelchair

June 3, 2008

The (Minneapolis, Minn.) Star Tribune: The young woman probably thought the 71-year-old veteran, whose friend was in a wheelchair, would make an easy target.

Technology Credit Union joins AllPoint ATM network

June 3, 2008

Finextra.com: If you think joining a credit union means having less access to ATMs, think again. Technology Credit Union (Tech CU) has announced a partnership…

Canadian consumers making more cross-border debit purchases

June 3, 2008

SECAUCUS, N.J. — During the four month period from December through March 2008, Canadian shoppers spent record amounts and made significantly more cross-border…

Vietnamese cardholders dread upcoming ATM fees

June 2, 2008

VietNamNet Bridge: Cardholders have been expressing strong opposition to banks' plans to collect ATM fees beginning July 1. But banks insist fees are necessary…

Demand for ATM-security software increases

June 2, 2008

VILNIUS, Lithuania — According to a recent study by the European ATM Security Team, skimming-related ATM-fraud losses increased 40 percent in Europe in 2007.…

Canadian cardholders get surcharge-free ATM access in U.S.

June 2, 2008

BROOKFIELD, Wis. — The ACCEL/Exchange Network, owned and operated by Fiserv Inc., is enhancing its partnership with FICANEX Services to enable cardholders of…

Chinese ATM cards may soon be used in Taiwan

June 1, 2008

REUTERS: Taiwan and China are in talks to let mainland tourists use their China Unionpay ATM cards as debit cards in Taiwan, say sources close to the potential…

VIDEO: Bandits steal ATM from Hilton

June 1, 2008

(Phoenix) KSAZ-TV, Channel 10: Four people are under arrest for allegedly stealing several ATMs in the Phoenix area. Two of the four were caught on…

'ATM gang' terrorizes Philippines

June 1, 2008

(Manila, Philippines) GMANEWS.TV: Manila police on Saturday warned the public about members of the so-called "ATM Gang," which is suspected of attempting to…

India's HDFC Bank renews NCR ATM deal

June 1, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced the renewal of its ATM-managed-services contract with Mumbai, India-based HDFC Bank Ltd.   According to a news release…

Paragon tapped by Kuwaiti banking switch to help with EMV migration

May 29, 2008

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. — Paragon Application Systems, a global provider of electronic payment (ePayment) simulation, configuration and testing software and…