New technology allows bank ATMS to dispense prepaid gift cards without a 'sidecar'.

A new technology enables existing ATM machines to dispense prepaid cards through ATM cash trays without a "sidecar." The product is being offered by Better ATM Services, Scottsdale, Ariz.

The technology means that ATMs can dispense gift cards, event tickets, transit passes, or any other type of prepaid card without investing in additional equipment like sidecars, www.betteratm.com

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Title Annotation:	New Products; automated teller machines
Comment:	New technology allows bank ATMS to dispense prepaid gift cards without a 'sidecar'.(New Products)(automated teller machines)
Publication:	ABA Bank Marketing
Article Type:	Brief article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Dec 1, 2007
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