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News/Automated teller machines and network services
Wells Fargo has launched mobile banking applications for Android, BlackBerry and Palm phones, adding to the iPhone app introduced last year.
29 June 2010
A network of free-to-use ATMs that only dispense £5 notes has been launched in the UK by operator Bank Machine.
28 June 2010
National Australia Bank (NAB) is rolling out technology designed to combat card fraud by automatically updating magnetic stripe security information every time an ATM transaction takes place, according to NZPA.
23 June 2010
Police in 12 countries have arrested 178 people accused of involvement in an international credit card cloning ring that is believed to have netted crooks around EUR20 million.
16 June 2010
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has created a $10 million fund to encourage firms to set up mobile money services in Earthquake-devastated Haiti.
09 June 2010
Romanian police have detained 20 members of a gang accused of manufacturing and selling ATM skimmers.
04 June 2010
FirstOntario Credit Union is rolling out video ATMs developed by uGenius Technology that let customers talk live to staff through the machines.
German bank robbers have blown up a bank and damaged nearby cars and building in a comically inept attempt to make off with a cash dispenser.
26 May 2010
A failed attempt in the US Senate to get ATM fees capped wasn't helped this week when one member admitted he didn't know about the subject because he'd never used one of the mysterious machines.
21 May 2010
John Shepherd-Barron, the man credited with inventing the world's first cash machine, has died in hospital in Scotland at the age of 84.
19 May 2010
A gold bar dispensing ATM has been installed in the lobby of Abu Dhabi's five star Deluxe Emirates Palace hotel.
14 May 2010
In a European first, Polish bank BPS has unveiled an ATM that uses Hitachi's finger vein authentication technology to identify customers.
13 May 2010
US bank First United is set to pilot fingerprint authentication technology from Hawk Systems at six ATMs in the New York met area.
11 May 2010
An American man has built a working cash machine out of Lego, tapping the toy firm's NXT programmable robotics kit.
19 April 2010
Cash has seen its position as king of payments challenged in the UK over the last 10 years by alternatives such as debit and contactless cards and the Internet, says the Payments Council, which predicts the trend will continue, leaving notes and coins all but redundant by 2050.
14 April 2010
The UK's Nationwide Building Society is to ban small value cash withdrawals at its branch counters in an effort to reduce queuing times and move more routine transactions to the ATM.
12 April 2010
A Bank of America IT worker has been charged with hacking the firm's cash machine systems, enabling him to make withdrawals at ATMs without the transactions getting logged, according to IDG.
09 April 2010
European ATM-related fraud losses fell from EUR485 million in 2008 to EUR312 million last year, a 36% drop, despite a rise in attacks, according to figures from industry group East.
08 April 2010
PayPal claims that its new iPhone app has been downloaded over a million times since launching three weeks ago.
07 April 2010
With around 10% of US fraud victims having their details used to make withdrawals at ATMs, banks need to beef up their machines' security, according to a report from Javelin Strategy & Research.
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