Javelin Study: $675 Billion in deposits vulnerable to bank switching

June 28, 2012

Eleven percent of consumers are likely to switch primary financial institutions in 2012 in a quest for greater convenience and service, according to a new…

Emerging economies embrace banking innovations

ATMs, mobiles and kiosks play nicely together, enabling financial inclusion in developing countries.

Into Africa: ATM-makers explore a growth market

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Deployment is a different game where populations are diverse, dispersed and largely unbanked.

Dumbing down the ATM: a catalyst for cloud adoption?

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

As a professional blogger with a lengthy background in payment platforms as well as in networking, I happen to believe I am associated with a technology area…

First Data selects i-design for ATM marketing solutions

June 20, 2012

I-design, a Scotland-based developer and supplier of ATM marketing solutions for the banking industry announced that it has won a major contract with FDR…

ATMIA releases new ATM Fraud Survey

June 20, 2012

The ATM Industry Association (ATMIA), the non-profit association for the global ATM industry, today announced the release of a new ATM fraud survey conducted…

Mercator, ATMIA partner on research, info-sharing

June 19, 2012

Mercator Advisory Group and the ATM Industry Association (ATMIA) have announced a joint research cooperation agreement in which Mercator Advisory Group will be…

Webinar highlights ATM software trends

Consumer experience continues to grow as a critical focus for IT departments. 

Study: Cash falling behind debit, credit volumes at the POS

June 12, 2012

A study from Javelin Strategy and Research found that plastic is beating out cash when it comes to retail point of sale volume.

NCR makes the case for 'just phoning it in'

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

New software lets consumers pre-stage ATM withdrawals via mobile device.

Spain's la Caixa rolls out first large scale deployment of contactless EMV

June 8, 2012

Digital security giant Gemalto announced that it is working with la Caixa, one of Spain's largest retail banks with more 10 million customers, to deploy…

Banks get ready for virtual cash

June 5, 2012

Virtual currency — "money" earned online or purchased with legal tender for use in online environments — is gaining popularity. And banking giant HSBC is…

Webinar: How today's software trends will shape tomorrow's ATM industry

Execs from Kal will talk about what's coming next and how to tell if it's right for your ATM network. 

ATM use rising in Pakistan

May 30, 2012

The State Bank of Pakistan released its Payment Systems Quarterly Review for the 3rd Quarter of fiscal year 2012 on Tuesday. The report showed a marked rise in…

Five reasons to keep an eye on contactless

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

Some in the ATM industry doubt its viability, but powerful factors are propelling it forward.

Spark Cash Index indicates upswing in SA spending

May 18, 2012

Worries about a dampening effect April's public holidays might have on the South African economy seem to have been misplaced. The Spark Cash Index, a regular…

Commentary: future-proofing the ATM industry

by Mike Lee — CEO of the ATM Industry Association, ATM Industry Association

In today's challenging business environment, a proactive approach is a must for survival and growth.

Reports show trends in smart card production, purchase

May 16, 2012

ABI Research, a provider of analysis and forecasting for global connectivity and emerging technology trends, announced the availability of its reports, "Smart…

Bank branches test service-stretching technologies

May 15, 2012

The Wall Street Journal is the latest to note the changing bank branch landscape. In a story yesterday, the Journal took a look at "the latest technological…

Wincor Nixdorf earns top grade on sustainability report

May 15, 2012

Wincor Nixdorf announced it received an A+ grade on its first sustainability report to the Global Research Initiative. The GRI standard, which was established…