Indian postal department prepares for ATMs

August 1, 2005

The Hindu Business Line: The Department of Post in New Delhi, India, is making a blueprint for setting up its own nationwide network of ATMs for postal-savings…

GPS promise yet to be realized at the ATM

The industry has been buzzing about global-positioning systems that would help deployers track down stolen ATMs. But the technology's expense and shortcomings…

RBS Lynk, ATM USA introduce Internet processing for ATMs

July 31, 2005

The Green Sheet: RBS Lynk, a leading payment processor, and ATM USA, one of the nation's largest ATM distributors, have announced plans to introduce Internet…

Wincor expands outsourcing business, signs deal with Dutch bank

July 28, 2005

PADERBORN, Germany - Dutch banking giant ABN AMRO signed a multiyear deal with Wincor Nixdorf International GmbH to hand over operation of its more than 2,00…

Cash back at the POS versus the ATM

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

July 26, 2005

ATM deployers have been keeping watchful eyes on cash-back transactions at the POS, but a recent study shows that cash back at the POS might not be as popular…

Smart card eliminates ATM fraud in Malaysia

July 26, 2005

Bernama.com: The chip-based smart card has succeeded in stamping out theft from ATMs at banks in Malaysia. Since the card's introduction in 2003, there had…

Fury over ATM cash fees in UK continues

July 25, 2005

Manchester Evening News: Consumer groups in the United Kingdom have accused the government of complacency over its refusal to restrict the number of…

Cashless society myth dispelled

July 24, 2005

Easier.com: The U.K. Post Office's Cash Nation survey reveals that the United Kingdom is still a nation of cash lovers. According to the survey, one person out…

ATMIA launches global fraud alert service

July 24, 2005

BROOKINGS, S.D. - The ATM Industry Association announced in a July 25 news release the launch of a global fraud alert service that focuses on multichannel…

Japanese get thrill of slot machine at ATM

July 20, 2005

AFP: Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, which is based near Tokyo, on Aug. 8 will introduce ATMs that double as slot machines. The concept driver: Customers can play the…

EMV shift in Australia progresses

July 19, 2005

ePaynews.com: Australia's banks have been criticized for being slow to adopt cards that meet the Europay/MasterCard/Visa standard. However, that reluctance to…

Japanese to establish standard biometric I.D. system

July 19, 2005

Datamonitor: Japanese bank officials have convened to discuss standardizing biometric identification systems. The Japanese Bankers Association has announced…

Utah airport renews ATM contract with Co-Op Network, credit unions

July 19, 2005

ONTARIO, Calif. - Salt Lake City International Airport has renewed its ATM partnership for another five years with Co-Op Network, Delta Employees Credit Union…

Hackers could break into mobile-phone ATM applications

July 18, 2005

SecurityPark.net: Retail banks could be exposing their customer data to hackers by offering ATM services over downloadable mobile banking applications. Up to…

AmStar rolls out new ATM in Colorado

July 18, 2005

CARROLLTON, Texas - AmStar Systems Inc., a financial self-service manufacturer, is rolling out 18 of its AmStar ecashier financial services kiosks in Colorado…

Collis launches validation tool for Visa Europe, Visa International/CEMEA EMV cards

July 18, 2005

LONDON - Collis announces the launch of its EMV personalization validation tool for Visa Europe and Visa International CEMEA EMV cards. According to a news…

IBM to lay OS/2 to rest

July 17, 2005

CNET News.com: IBM Corp., which announced this week that it will stop selling the OS/2 operating system at year's end, will discontinue OS/2 products by Dec.

ATM outsourcing grows in India

July 17, 2005

The Financial Express: Banks are increasingly outsourcing their value-added services, especially ATMs, to third parties. Many analysts believe that the Indian…

Australian bank first to report CardSystems security breach

July 14, 2005

OMAHA, Neb. - ACI Worldwide Inc., which provides enterprise payment solutions, announced in a news release that its Proactive Risk Manager software helped an…

Jordan bank integrates channels with CR2 solution

July 13, 2005

DUBLIN, Ireland - Union Bank for Savings & Investments in Jordan is adding Internet and short message service banking through CR2's BankWorld solution…