Barclays makes branches 'more accessible' by losing jargon

February 22, 2006

EFMA: Barclays in the United Kingdom is working to do away with jargon as a way to better reach customers. Examples: The ATM will be renamed "hole in the…

Dynasty Technology signs EMV deal with financial-transaction, card-management provider

February 21, 2006

MADRID, Spain - Dynasty Technology Group, which develops and markets Java tools for the financial market used in more than 20 countries, announced a…

Allpoint signs deal with Texas credit union

February 21, 2006

BETHESDA, Md. - Texas Dow Employees Credit Union, the largest credit union in Galveston and Brazoria counties, signed a deal with the Allpoint Network to…

ATM Express offers wireless solutions

February 20, 2006

BILLINGS, Mont. - ATM Express Inc. announced in a news release its partnership with U.S. wireless service providers, including Verizon, to begin processing ATM…

Router, switch sales jump to $7.2 billion in '05

February 20, 2006

TechWeb: Router and switch revenue hit $7.2 billion in 2005, a 37 percent increase from 2002, according to a report by Infonetics. The growth was driven by a…

B of A nears settlement on money-laundering probe

February 20, 2006

Charlotte Business Journal: Bank of America Corp. is close to settling an investigation of money laundering from South America. Charlotte-based B of A moved…

TowerGroup envisions cashless society by 2015

February 19, 2006

ePaynews.com: By 2015, a large proportion of consumer payments globally will move from cash to new mechanisms, including Internet, mobile and contactless…

European banks ready to invest in core systems

February 19, 2006

ePaynews.com: Total spending on retail banking solutions in Western Europe totaled about U.S. $7.6 billion in 2005. Core banking system investment is expected…

Plot of debit-card compromise thickens

February 19, 2006

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: A spate of reports of different types of checking-account, debit-card and ATM thefts collected by local law enforcement and their…

Congress wants names of sources in debit card leak

February 19, 2006

The Credit Union Journal: U.S. and international authorities are working closely with private entities to track down what they believe is an international ring…

CBA rules out ATM fee rise

February 16, 2006

News.com.au: One Australian bank, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, reassured customers that ATM fees will not increase in the near future. But the banks chief…

TNS inks data-network deals with Lincoln Oil, Brabham Oil

February 15, 2006

RESTON, Va. - Transaction Network Services Inc. was selected by Greenville, S.C.-based Lincoln Oil and Bamberg, S.C.-based Brabham Oil to provide network…

NCR, Tidel partnership gets off to a good start

by Robert Fincher — EVP, NetWorld Alliance

February 14, 2006

NetWorld Alliance executive Bob Fincher shares a few predictions about NCR's acquisition of Tidel Engineering.

ATM Express offers broadband Internet ATM solutions

February 14, 2006

BILLINGS, Mont. - ATM Express Inc. announced in a news release that it now processes ATM transactions over the Internet for dial-up ATMs.

Banks in Slovenia expected to charge for foreign ATM use

February 13, 2006

Slovenia Business Week: A number of Slovenian banks have announced plans to charge customers for using foreign ATMs. The fees are expected to be introduced by…

Interchange wars: Merchants tug networks for change

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

With a legal battle dubbed 'the interchange war' heating up in U.S. District Court, 2006 is gearing up to be crucial for merchants, consumers and the ATM…

STUDY: Windows opens doors for personalization, CRM at ATM

February 9, 2006

The move to Windows could be more advantageous for FIs than originally thought, according to research conducted by two experts at CR2.

TSA's 1Q revenue shows improvement from '04-'05

February 9, 2006

OMAHA, Neb. - Transaction Systems Architects Inc., a division of ACI Worldwide that develops e-payment and EFT software, announced earnings for the first…

SURVEY: U.K. retailers value chip and PIN tech

February 7, 2006

ePaynews.com: U.K. retailers favor chip and PIN payments, according to a Visa survey. Eighty-one percent of respondents welcome the drop in fraud, and 67.…

GASA launches early warning system for financial services

February 6, 2006

BROOKINGS, S.D. - The ATM Industry Association's Global ATM Security Alliance has launched a new international Fraud Alert Noticeboard as part of its online…