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DETROIT - Maxxar Corporation, well-known in credit union land for its telephony products, has formed an alliance with credit union data processor XP Systems, a Fiserv subsidiary, to offer its speech recognition and interactive voice response (IVR) technologies for XP Systems' XP2 product. The partnership includes the integration of Maxxar's...

BOISE, Idaho - Database Management Services, Inc. has released a Spanish version of its HomeCU Internet banking software. Currently 200 credit unions, at an average size of $30 million, are on the HomeCU product. The Spanish version will be free for any HomeCU credit union client that chooses to activate...

GLASTONBURY, Conn. - Open Solutions Inc. is getting into the item processing business, announcing the opening of two centers in the Northeast. The centers - in Simsbury, Conn., and Utica, N.Y. - are being operated by Open Solutions Imaging Systems Inc. (imagic) and offer full in-clearing and point-of-delivery capture, balance...

ANCHORAGE - Denali Alaskan Federal Credit Union staffers are now "working the floor" of their latest branch. "We designed the new branch to provide quicker, more efficient transactions across a variety of financial areas," said Denali Alaskan President/CEO Bob Teachworth. "So we are taking people out of the `traditional' teller...

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Technology Credit Union continues the growing trend of credit unions adding member notification functionality to their online banking systems. The CU announced that eNotifications are now available to any member who logs on to Tech CU's online banking site. They can receive personalized e-mail notifications and...

MOUNDS VIEW, Minn. - Liberty Enterprises and credit union education specialist MyDAS Marketing are now offering an online fraud education training program. The module, which includes testing and certification for those who complete the course, will help train CU employees to better answer questions about fraud from members. "Consumers -...