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Canadian Banks Racing to Offer ‘Photo Chequing’ from your iPhone

It appears Canadians module presently be able to installation cheques from your smartphone camera, also famous as picture chequing. The latest report from The Globe and Mail notes our ‘Big Six’ banks (CIBC, TD, RBC, Scotiabank, BMO, National Bank of Canada) hit plans to introduce this new feature in Canada, according to NCR, the company behindhand the technology:

“They’re every employed on plans right now,” said Steven Nogalo, vice-president of Global Payments at NCR in Waterloo, Ont., the Canadian-based company that created the technology, which is utilised by U.S. banks much as JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup, and Bank of America.

With the arrival of updated federal governing this year that module earmark more modern kinds of digital payments in Canada, the profession is due to attain its entry at river banks within months. Most of the Big Six lenders are expecting to roll discover photo chequing by the modify of summer or presently after.

“There is feat to be a race among the river financial institutions to get to mart first,” Mr. Nogalo said.

The profession behindhand this is NCR’s APTRA Passport for Mobile, which module earmark users to verify pictures of cheques and installation them safely. Security features would include:

…unique advanced fraud features, much as cross steer replicate detect, cross steer installation limits, component level installation limits and installation aggregation availability.

Essentially, erst aggregation from a draw is received it is entered into a massive online database. Duplication of some aggregation would apace improve a red flag. In Apr of 2009, NCR teamed used Mitek’s ImageNet Mobile Deposit code profession for image processing–there’s no articulate if this module also be utilised in Canada.

Check discover a video demo beneath (it’s an older video but the steps module be the similar):

Depositing cheques via a snap from your smartphone has overturned into a favourite feature in the U.S.; Chase Bank in New York has had more than $3 billion U.S. cashed since July 2010.

CIBC was the prototypal slope to start a fully-featured iPhone app to earmark customers to clear bills, analyse balances, transfer funds, and more backwards in Feb of 2010. Soon after we saw kindred apps from TD, RBC, Scotiabank, and BMO. The race is today on to wager which slope module be the prototypal to update their iPhone app to allow picture chequing. This is one more reason to never move in line at the banker pane again or ingest an ATM. Are you agog for picture chequing to come to Canada?

[via The Globe and Mail]

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