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NamSys Links with IBM

03.15.2010
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TORONTO, March 8 /CNW/ – Cencotech Inc. (CTZ – TSX-V) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Namsys Inc. (“Namsys”) has entered into an agreement with IBM Canada Ltd. (“IBM”) whereby IBM, initially in North America, will be a reseller of the Company’s “Currency Controller(TM)” software and related products.

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It Just Feels Funny

03.05.2010
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Having been involved in the currency handling business for many years and having experience in many countries means that I have had the opportunity to handle many different kinds of “paper” money. I placed the word paper in parentheses for a reason, because in today’s world not all currency is made of paper. Australia started the trend away from paper/cotton based currency a few years ago. They were followed by Mexico and a handful of other countries. Now Canada is joining the ranks.

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The ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum – Will the More Focused Conferences Remain a Trend?

11.16.2009

I’m a little off my blog game as I flit from conference to conference this autumn but I’m picking up lots of great information along the way. I started out a couple of weeks ago at the ATM, Debit & Prepaid Forum in Las Vegas which was very well attended. This was my first one and I have to say that it was nice to be among a group of people speaking the same language. While there, I hosted a workshop on successful deployment of self-service. I thought I would share with you a couple of key points that came out of that session.

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bidding for my bucks

07.24.2009

Imagine my surprise (and delight at the timely irony) when I discovered the business model that is unfolding as a type of eBay for cash. In this scenario, you register an account with the likes of Licuro.com, Moneyaisle.com or Spaarbod.nl (brush up on your dutch before visiting that last site!) and put your cash up for auction.

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reduce, reuse and recycle!

07.07.2009

We have all heard the litany of requests from governments, eco-agencies and individuals as they call for the mobilization of the individual to assist in making the planet a healthier place to live. So how does this apply to the currency management supply chain? Interesting question – and one that (surprisingly) has an answer.

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banks are making the move to SaaS

06.23.2009

More and more financial institutions are making the move to utilizing Software as a Service (SaaS) instead of incurring the expense and required internal effort to setup and maintain in-house software solutions. Let me point out that SaaS applications are not about to replace core banking systems anytime soon. However when it comes to managing discretionary services that are free of risk when it comes to identifying personal information (see previous post) financial institutions both large and small are now seriously considering such applications.

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