iLoop, MyMoneyPlus partner for mobile content sales

September 20, 2005

SAN JOSE, Calif. - iLoop Mobile Inc., a mobile application service provider, is expected to partner with MyMoneyPlus, an ATM and debit card technology company.

Indiana bank absorbs ATM fees for customers

September 19, 2005

NEW ALBANY, Ind. - First Independence Bank, which has eight branches in Southern Indiana, is promoting its ATM Advantage checking account as one that will…

Efmark buys stake in Solvport

September 19, 2005

WESTMONT, Ill. - EFMARK Premium Armored, an ATM service provider, announced in a Sept. 20 news release that it has acquired interest in Beaverton, Ore.-based…

Report: EMV deployment up 25 percent

September 18, 2005

ePay News:  By the end of June, global Europay-MasterCard-Visa chip-card deployment stood at 329 million cards, while EMV terminal deployment totaled 3.…

CFSI awards pioneers in efforts to reach the unbanked

September 18, 2005

CHICAGO - The Center for Financial Services Innovation announced last week its nonprofit grant recipients for 2005.

Self-service moves beyond ATMs in FIs

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

September 14, 2005

U.S. FIs are learning - as their European counterparts already have - that automation is the future of banking.

Boink Systems, ASAI announce gaming ATM/kiosk

September 13, 2005

LAS VEGAS - Boink Systems Inc., a provider of self-service POS platforms for the gaming, hospitality, food and entertainment industries, along with Automated…

Qatar bank selects ACI's smart-chip software

September 12, 2005

WATFORD, England - ACI Worldwide, an international provider of enterprise e-payment solutions, announced in a Sept. 13 news release the licensing of its ACI…

Israeli banks add bill payment to ATMs

September 12, 2005

Globes Online: Israel's supervisor of banks, Yoav Lehman, authorized  Sept. 12 the addition of bill payment to the country's ATMs. The move is another step in…

Eastern Bank inks deal with Wausau Financial Systems

September 11, 2005

MOSINEE, Wisc. - Massachusetts-based Eastern Bank announced in a news release its electronic exchange implementation plan utilizing a comprehensive product…

NYCE touts Canadian-U.S. cross-border debit card volumes

September 11, 2005

SECAUCUS, N.J. - Ten months after the NYCE network enabled Canadian shoppers to use their PIN-debit cards at U.S. retailers, transaction totals indicate an…

Researcher says 'chip and PIN' technology could be vulnerable

September 8, 2005

CIO Today: A British researcher has expressed doubt about whether new security technology being rolled out by the British government will be an effective…

CR2 application gets Level II EMV certification

September 7, 2005

DUBLIN, Ireland -  CR2, a global provider of channel management, Internet, SMS and ATM banking software solutions, announced in a news release that its…

Wincor Nixdorf unveils software emulation enhancements

September 7, 2005

PADERBORN, Germany -  Wincor Nixdorf International has enhanced its software emulation for connecting self-service and host systems to support the worldwide…

Bankcard use continues to boom in China

September 6, 2005

BEIJING - The number of bankcards issued in China has reached 800 million, up from 380 million at the end of 2001, China Unionpay, the nation's bankcard union…

Florida firm enters payroll card market

September 6, 2005

Tampa Bay Business Journal: Bradenton, Fla.-based stored-value and debit-card firm Morgan Beaumont Inc. is rolling out the Prestige Payroll Card, its first…

Cardtronics, Amerada Hess expand ATM contract

September 5, 2005

HOUSTON - Cardtronics LP and New York-based Amerada Hess Corp. have renewed and extended a multiyear ATM agreement that affects 590 Hess Express store…

Smart Card Alliance establishes Contactless Payments Council

September 5, 2005

PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J. - The Smart Card Alliance announced in a news release the formation of a Contactless Payments Council. The Council will work to…

7-Eleven, TCF Bank sign ATM deal

September 1, 2005

DALLAS -TCF National Bank customers now have access to free ATM services at 7-Eleven Inc. stores in select areas, according to a news release. In an agreement…

Wincor to open IT operations company in October

August 31, 2005

PADERBORN, Germany - Wincor Nixdorf International is the majority stakeholder in a joint venture company created for outsourced IT operations with two of…