Bank technology

The computing company said Thursday it has completed a data center for Fidelity Bank in Ghana that features advances in energy efficiency, performance and disaster recovery.

Alternative payments company Dwolla launched three new services that further open up its network to new consumer users, merchants and third party developers.

Banks need to share threat and incident information with one another to defend against this joint concern, consulting firm Booz Allen says.

Banks like UMB and Citi are offering cards with buttons on them that let customers make loyalty and payment choices on the fly. Experts say a boost in cobranding will be one result.

A new survey by ForeSee finds that consumers see little difference between financial services' mobile apps and mobile browsers.

A look at how Silicon Valley Bank is reconsidering the data analysis it conducts to gauge the impact of future economic shocks on its portfolio.

A California startup has created a Facebook application that can quickly calculate the cost of a mortgage and then directs customers to an online loan application.

Visa said Wednesday that Bank of America will offer the card association's digital wallet service, dubbed V.me, to its online banking customers.

A fondness for and comfort level with Apple's iOS trumps market share realities, a Javelin report released this week finds.

The financial malware can detect when its being evaluated as a threat, the computer security company says.

Nonbank competitor Pageonce has beefed up its mobile bill pay functionality to allow users to schedule payments and archive bills.

The bureau could offer an X Prize, encouraging companies to solve problems through competition or invite applications from entrepreneurs and financial companies, providing those with the most promising ideas a time-limited waiver for pilot tests.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond said Margaret E. "Lyn" McDermid has been named the chief information officer for the Federal Reserve System.

Wells Fargo's (WFC) mobile check deposit is now available to customers nationwide.

The branchless bank now lets users deposit checks by smartphone.

My Community Federal Credit Union in western Texas discusses ways to get consumers excited about digital budgeting tools that have underperformed elsewhere.

The bank currently uses the product to let corporate customers in France digitally sign payments.

The Bancorp will begin reselling SmartyPig's services within the next several months, the two companies said.

Singapore technology group has honored an interactive display wall that lets bankers interact with corporate treasurers using gestures.

First Niagara in Buffalo, N.Y., has named Inder Koul, a former Huntington Bancshares executive, as its chief information officer.