Are ATMs on their death bed?

With the rise of mobile, are ATMs and other cash dispensers on the way to the graveyard of outdated devices? Do we really need ATMs?

Outdoor kiosks: best practices

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Retail kiosks can be tricky to deploy, but with outdoor kiosks, you have to deal with many other elements, including weather. Thus, you need to have a strong…

Interactive customer experience technology has to surprise and delight

Customers expect a personalized experience that surprises and delights them, and most will trade bits of information about themselves if they receive something…

Interactive customer experience technology has to provide value

Consumers with a natural sense of curiosity want to engage with technology, says Eric Vazquez, project manager for Encore Event technologies, but will the…

Kiosk security: Preventing key threats

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

In our interconnected world, a single crime can lead to far greater ramifications for a company, including the kiosk industry. With this in mind, how do we…

Interactive customer experience technology has to be natural

Technology should be used in way that's natural for consumers to interact with, and enhance the brand story, rather than be the story itself, says Ben Putland…

Interactive customer experience technology has to make sense

Consumers want to interact with technology, but that technology has to make sense for both the business and its customers, says Paula Suarez, director of…

Kiosks save drowned phones

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

When it comes to reviving drowned cellphones, kiosks may hold the answer.

Retail kiosks 101

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Retail is a battlefield. You have endless options facing off against each other in combat, with the reward of customer money and loyalty on the line. Kiosks…

7-Eleven Hong Kong rolls out Avengers: Age of Ultron QR code kiosk

Ultron spawned many clones of himself during the Age of Ultron movie, and the movie in turn is spawning vast numbers of promotions and tie-ins.

Coffee for Marines: AVT lands USMC deal

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

AVT lands deal with the Marines, helping it return to financial stability in the wake of Chapter 11.

Style vs practicality: Key components of kiosk design

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

With a good meal, half of the experience is determined by the presentation of the food. The same principle can be applied to kiosk design. Mainly, how does one…

3 keys to improving outdoor kiosk reliability (before you install)

Ruggedized workstation and kiosk experts look at three main areas that can often create problems for those deploying outdoor kiosks or workstations.

Now kiosks are delivering freshly baked pizzas

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Pizza is the go-to meal for almost every occasion. Normally there are only a few options to purchase pizza such as frozen, carryout or delivery. However, kiosk…

Late-night revelers score free rides with Uber Safe kiosk

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Uber, the app-based car service, recently rolled out an innovative kiosk solution to fight drunk driving — and possibly to serve as an antidote to recent…

Health care Kiosks 101

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

From anxiety over test results to anxiousness while sitting in a hospital bed, patients need every tool possible to help relieve stress. One of these tools…

Kiosks and connectivity: Changing bricks and mortar to clicks and mortar

Interactive kiosks and tablets provide a point of connection for the consumer and have become a catalyst to purchasing; these connected kiosks and tablets are…

Kiosk makers take a bite out of Apple Pay

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

Apple Pay already has jumped to the forefront of mobile payments in its short lifespan, and it appears ready to make the jump into kiosks as well.

The high cost of system downtime

System downtime may be costing you more than you think, kiosk software developer says.

Social entrepreneurs fighting third-world poverty with energy kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

With few options, many living in rural Africa and Asia have to rely on unclean water supplies and dirty energy sources, but social entrepreneurs are taking aim…