BANK BYTES

Chase Manhattan Bank, New York, has selected technology from Tantau Software, Austin, Texas, as a component of its wireless bankinginfrastructure.

CitiMortage, a unit of Citibank, New York, has chosen mortgage origination software from Xpede, Oakland, Calif., to allow its customers to apply for and receive approvals for online mortgages.

FleetBoston has awarded a six-year contract to R.R. Donnelley Logistics, Chicago, to manage the shipping logistics of check deposits and related financial documents.

Citibank e-Business, a unit of Citigroup, has launched an e-billing business-to-consumer solution powered by technology from YourAccounts.com, El Dorado Hills, Calif.

KeyCorp, Cleveland, has entered into an agreement with BillingZone, Pittsburgh, to provide Key's corporate customers with a turnkey business-to-business electronic bill payment service.

Bank of America, Charlotte, N.C., has selected customer interaction recording software from Witness Systems, Atlanta, for use in its call centers nationwide.

MetLife, New York, has signed a contract with FiServ, Milwaukee, to provide the technological framework for the bank it plans to launch next year.