NCR Retail Ranks #1 in Self-Checkout Technology

NCR Corporation, is the world’s largest supplier of self-checkout (SCO) technology, according to new research published by strategic research and consulting firm RBR. RBR’s “Global EPOS and Self-Checkout 2014” indicates 2013 was another record year for SCO with shipments growing 24 percent to 33,000 units. According to RBR, NCR is the leader in SCO shipments

FIS and MasterCard Advance US EMV Adoption with Common Debit Solution

FIS, its NYCE Payments Network and MasterCard have announced a licensing agreement that will make MasterCard’s EMV debit solution available to all NYCE participants. EMV chip card adoption is a common goal of the U.S. payments industry, designed to increase card transaction security and decrease card-based fraud. This agreement provides all NYCE Network participants with

MasterCard Announces Annual Meeting Results

MasterCard Incorporated announced the results of its annual meeting of stockholders, held at the company’s worldwide headquarters in Purchase, N.Y. At the meeting: The full slate of 13 directors was elected for a one-year term, to expire at the next annual meeting of stockholders. Included in this group are two new board members, nominated earlier

Kalixa Now in the Top Five Payment Services Companies in the World

Kalixa, the next-generation FinTech business, today announced that it has acquired PXP Solutions, a privately-owned company with a 27-year track record in the card payment processing sector. The acquisition extends Kalixa’s addressable market to more than 100 countries globally and puts Kalixa in the top five payment services providers in the world based on capability,

Wincor Nixdorf Solidifies Second Place Worldwide in POS Solutions in Key Retail Segments

Wincor Nixdorf maintained its market leadership in electronic POS solution deliveries to retailers in Europe and also solidified its market position as the no. 2 in the world for the segments food/non-food and general merchandise. These are two key results from the latest market study published by the British company Retail Banking Research (RBR). Europe’s

Triton Releases Statement on Microsoft Windows XP/CE

Microsoft’s decision to end support of Windows XP has been all over the news and buzzing through the ATM industry. While it is true that thousands of ATMs world-wide run on the XP operating system, Triton Systems wants to assure our customers that none of our currently supported ATMs are using the Windows XP platform

ROAM Continues to Deepen Presence in Non-Profit Fundraising Industry

ROAM, has announced that the company will provide a mobile point of sale (mPOS) solution for the non-profit Direct Selling Education Foundation’s (DSEF) fundraising effort during the upcoming DSA 2014 Annual Meeting. ROAM’s participation in the event is the latest example of the company’s growth within the non-profit fundraising segment. ROAM has partnered with key

Allied Wallet Becomes Licensed MasterCard Issuer

Allied Wallet, a globally leading provider of online payment processing, multi-currency merchant services, and a PCI Level 1 secured payment gateway, was recently granted the privilege to issue MasterCard and Maestro cards in various regions of Europe. MasterCard has strict regulations for any financial institution that seeks to issue payment cards. But upon review, Allied

TSYS Names New Global Chief Procurement Officer

TSYS has announced that Walter Taylor, a senior executive with more than 30 years of technology and operations experience in the payments and financial services industry, has been named group executive, chief procurement officer, responsible for procurement, vendor management and supplier management. Prior to joining TSYS, Taylor served as executive vice president, strategy, of Genesis10,

Telr Announces CFO and Reveals Key Partnership to Storm Payment Gateway Industry

Telr has announced the formation of a strategic partnership with Aramex, the regional leader in logistics, and with the hiring of Sirish Kumar as CFO and Co-Founder, is set to revolutionize the payment gateways in Middle East, Africa and South East Asia. Within a few short months of announcing its launch in March ‘14, Telr,