Bank technology

Payoff.com LLC plans to launch its personal financial management website Monday, ending a six-month beta test.

As banks search for their place in the fast evolving world of social media, they are increasingly looking to technology to help them cope with a tangle of potential regulatory and legal challenges.

As banks search for their place in the fast evolving world of social media, they are increasingly looking to technology to help them cope with a tangle of potential regulatory and legal challenges.

Card.io, a San Francisco startup, is offering software that enables phone cameras to read credit card information.

TruWest Credit Union is using software from the Canadian vendor Messageware Inc. to secure email attachments.

OneLogin Inc., a Los Angeles company that sells software for identity management and program access, said Friday that it raised $1.5 million from investor Charles River Partners.

Itautec SA in Sao Paulo, Brazil, last week unveiled a new ATM model that uses 3D images to interact with customers.

Itautec SA in Sao Paulo, Brazil, last week unveiled a new ATM model that uses 3D images to interact with customers.

Simple Finance Technology Corp., the Brooklyn company behind BankSimple, will work with The Bancorp Inc., of Wilmington, Del., and CBW Bank of Weir, Kansas, to sponsor the issuing of debit cards and to hold funds.

Simple Finance Technology Corp., the Brooklyn company behind BankSimple, will work with The Bancorp Inc., of Wilmington, Del., and CBW Bank of Weir, Kansas, to sponsor the issuing of debit cards and to hold funds.

When your home gets too small, build an addition. That's the thinking behind Fidelity National Information Services statement that it's considering buying Misys.

PrepaYd Inc., a marketer of prepaid debit cards that operates under the name Bank Freedom, will soon begin offering its customers prepaid wireless phones and service to help create more customer retention around its card products.

When your home gets too small, build an addition. That's the thinking behind Fidelity National Information Services statement that it's considering buying Misys.

Two banks operating in the U.K. face fines and censure for allegedly failing to guard against possible customer money laundering, the U.K. Financial Services Authority said Wednesday, after a review of 27 banks turned up "serious weaknesses" in banks' risk controls.

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Mobile payment systems that mimic the capabilities of near-field communication chips are often categorized as a "bridge technology," but they may ultimately turn out to be a bridge to nowhere.

Isis, the wireless carrier-led mobile payments joint venture, plans to pilot its service next year in Austin, Texas, allowing consumers there to purchase items using their smartphones.

BBVA Compass is in the early stages of developing a mobile-banking application for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. The Birmingham, Ala., unit of Spanish banking giant Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria previewed a version of the application on Tuesday at the Future of Mobile Banking Conference in London.

VSoft Corp. said Tuesday that Park Community Credit Union would use its technology for item capture in its branches.

Billtrust announced the launch of a mobile edition of its online billing and payment software.