The kiosk solution to cyber attacks

by Frank Olea

Hackers are gradually becoming more successful, especially with ransomware, which has forced several hospitals to pay bitcoin ransoms. One way to help solve…

Kiosk news top 5: May edition

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

This month, our top stories examined cannabis kiosks, QSR kiosks and kiosk problem-solving. And one asked whether restaurant kiosks are designed to replace…

Building outdoor kiosks to last

by Kiosk Marketplace

Outdoor kiosks can serve customers 24/7 but they can also be vulnerable 24/7. It's important to keep these tips in mind for an outdoor kiosk that's built to…

Remote kiosk management best practices

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

A routine remote update for a Kansas City smart kiosk led to users being able to access the desktop and play Solitaire. The kiosk managers got lucky this time…

Target empowers self-service wellness

by Bryan Pearson — President, LoyaltyOne

Target has launched new wellness centers that enable customers to manage their health on their own smartphones or through various self-service devices. It is…

Why restaurant ordering kiosks won't replace employees

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

As QSR giants begin to deploy order-taking kiosks, some people are asking whether the devices will replace employees. With questions like this, it's important…

Coloring outside the lines of ATMs

by Richard Buckle — Founder and CEO, Pyalla Technologies, LLC

We expect every ATM to offer a traditional level of service. But perhaps, we can color outside the lines and produce a unique picture of ATMs.

How kiosks can solve problems

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

Kiosk deployers need to keep in mind the problem their solution is solving. Otherwise, the kiosk industry will be full of solutions just looking for a problem.

Interactive digital signage: Finding the key location

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

Proper screen placement is often overlooked by businesses and organizations during digital signage deployment, but a good placement strategy is necessary to…

Interactive vs static digital signage

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

More people expect interactive experiences than ever before, especially in the world of digital signage. However, before you make the jump from traditional to…

Kiosk design: the key to a better customer experience

by Kiosk Marketplace

With design, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Despite that fact, there are still design principles you need to keep in mind to make your kiosk take the…

'Batman v Superman' soars with augmented reality kiosks

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

Australian residents got a chance to pick sides on 'Batman v Superman' and take selfies of their faces inside the superhero's famous costumes.

Restaurant kiosks and the 'Goldilocks Zone'

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The reason our planet supports life is because it exists in an ideal state known as the 'Goldilocks Zone.' The same principle applies to customer experience…

The X-Files arrive with digital signage kiosks

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The X-Files have returned to TV after a 15 year hiatus. Digital signage kiosks helped build the hype for the show's return

Ellis Island kiosks enable visitors to discover immigrant ancestors

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

A trip to Ellis Island is a trip through America's rich history of immigration. Now, visitors will be able to use kiosks to discover information on immigration…

Micro markets vs traditional vending machines

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

In many offices, micro markets are starting to pop up. They are essentially 'convenience stores at the office', that provide freshly prepared lunches, healthy…

The benefit of bill-payment kiosks

by Kiosk Marketplace

Bill-payment kiosks can provide great benefits to retail customers, as long as you keep the basics of availability, security and customer experience in mind.

Retail kiosks provide omnichannel strategy

by Frank Olea

A supercharged omnichannel experience is an investment in digital retail kiosks and signage that helps combine channels, increase sales and increase customer…

The Force Awakens in digital signage kiosks

When Star Wars the Force Awakens launched, advertising and media tie ins stormed onto the retail front. Two retailers in particular used digital signage and…

Digital signage kiosk teaches video game coding

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

Travelers at the Helsinki tram station learned how to code through a digital signage kiosk that invited them to play a wrestling video game by programming…