When you’re in Taiwan and you use the ATM, you should be wary of the English interface. Apparently the gangster will use this to cheat you. More »
You know the economy is really going to bloody hell when ATMs start to pay bank customers with dead rodents, which is exactly what happen to Gholam Hafezi, the guy in this photo. He got his cash and dead Mickey here. More »
Apparently at least one “major Australian financial institution” is looking to test NCR’s fancy new video conferencing Automatic Teller Machine. Aside from the usual touchscreen options, customers can be directly connected with a teller so they can ask questions about their account, and even — wait for it — organise a home loan. More »
Last week, Sydney’s Luna Park loved technology: The harbourside attraction unveiled its ‘My Experience‘ site that lets smartphone users link wristbands and share ride experiences in real time. This week? Not so much. They’ve just fired up to 20 staff for taking advantage of an on-site ATM that was spitting out $50 notes in place of $20s. More »
Heading to the ATM to pick up some quick cash is just another part of life here in the West. But how do you introduce that part of the banking experience into developing nations? Why, with biometrics, of course. More »
