by Richard McMurdo — Principal Consultant, Talaris
In the banking industry and among those who commentate on it, talk of innovation and the "branch of the future" is rife. However, I've come to the conclusion…
read nowJune 5, 2013
A new study by IT technology provider Unisys indicates that the majority of Americans worry about data breaches at large organizations. But they're not all on…
read nowby Dan Kramer — Senior Vice President, Marketing & Merchant Servic, SHAZAM
The ATM industry is taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint. Below are seven practices ATM developers and operators are incorporating to benefit the…
read nowJune 4, 2013
A recent report by GoBankingRates.com says that a low-income household earning $15,000 annually is worth about $74.78 to a bank — approximately $423.34 less…
read nowJune 4, 2013
A new study concludes that although payments innovations will reduce consumers' use of cash in time, new modes of payment will not show a significant impact on…
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
You'll need a lot more than gear to win this war.
read nowMay 31, 2013
ABI Research reports that in 2012, 7.95 billion smart cards and 7.99 billion ICs shipped — a year-over-year increase of 9.4 percent and 12.0 percent…
read nowMay 29, 2013
In a recent post on its Visa Viewpoints blog, the payments technology giant said that Visa EMV cards have been issued to U.S. cardholders at the rate of 5,00…
read nowby Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM
Contactless payments using mobile phones are the future of the payments processing industry — they're quick, easy, and bring countless benefits to merchants.
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
Want to know what the future will look like? Ask a futurist.
read nowMay 24, 2013
A recent survey by retail banking and e-payments software supplier Compass Plus, found that the use of contactless payments is falling well behind expectations…
read nowMay 23, 2013
In March, the U.S. Treasury, through its Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, issued guidance clarifying that virtual currency exchanges and administrators…
read nowMay 23, 2013
Between government and enterprise, a total of 3.6 billion open- and closed-loop prepaid cards will ship between 2013 and 2018, according to a new study by ABI…
read nowMay 23, 2013
Paris-based FI BNP Paribas has announced the launch of Hello bank, a 100 percent digital, mobile bank that caters to smartphone- and tablet-owning individuals.
read nowMay 23, 2013
Online research aggregator Fast Market Research has announced the availability of the Euromonitor International report, "ATM Cards in Canada." The report…
read nowby Jim Ghiglieri — Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications, SHAZAM
In a recent report, Javelin Strategy and Research predicts that mobile payments and prepaid cards will beat out cash and checks in popularity among U.S.
read nowMay 22, 2013
NCR Corp. is planning to downsize its research and development staff in Dundee, Scotland by 70 members. According to The Courier, NCR confirmed the staff…
read nowMay 21, 2013
A recently published case study from TEKchand, a provider of software solutions for the ATM channel, demonstrates the successful implementation by TruWest…
read nowby Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications
May 30 anti-skimming webinar will present a 10-point strategy for defeating determined and increasingly sophisticated criminals.
read nowMay 17, 2013
The Chinese ATM market is huge — and growing. The market added 76,000 ATMs in 2012 to reach 415,000, an increase of 250 percent since the end of 2008.
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