The 'Out of Order' dilemma

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

"Out of Order" - is that a self-service solution company? With the number of kiosks wearing that tag, you might come to think so. These three words translate…

The power of engagement

by Bill Lynch — Major Account Exec, Entrust

We're all faced with multiple challenges in our work lives including tight deadlines, hitting our numbers, getting product to the market, unexpected…

The 6 requirements for a successful tablet kiosk deployment

by Brad Hintze — CMO/VP Marketing, Moki Mobility

Mokimobility recently published a tablet kiosk cheatsheet was that built using the content provided in the Tablet Kiosk eBook, the most comprehensive source…

How kiosks are empowering the hospitality industry

by Sam Pryor — Technical Sales, Protouch Solutions

With the evident increase in self-service technologies across industries, users are becoming accustomed to interacting with automated systems. Businesses in…

Polaroid Fotobar powers kiosks with Chrome

In the heyday of slide film, the word "chrome" was used to describe slide film. As film trails off into the sunset, Polaroid Fotobar executives are hoping…

What rising tablet sales mean for the PC market

by Brad Hintze — CMO/VP Marketing, Moki Mobility

According to research firm IDC, PC shipments are falling, and they're going to keep going down. They're predicting that globally, they'll drop 7.8 percent this…

Health care's technology-driven transformation

by Lucy Bateman — Business Development Manager, Cammax Limited

Since its birth in 1948, the U.K.'s National Health Service has not only grown to become the world's largest publicly funded health service, but has also seen…

4 tips for choosing the right kiosk

by Sam Pryor — Technical Sales, Protouch Solutions

When it comes to interactive kiosk technologies there isn't a one-size-fits-all solution for every business. Each kiosk serves a different purpose, so it not…

Success in execution: What kiosks can learn from other interactive applications

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

My last blog argued for the need for "economy of action" when it came to the building out of self-service networks. Simply put, it means that whatever function…

The evolution of bill payment kiosks in Eastern European countries

by Vlad Kravtsov — Product Manager, Crane Payment Solutions

The industry of self-service bill payment kiosks has gained big popularity within many Eastern European countries. To date, the total number of deployed kiosks…

How to select a kiosk manufacturer

by Frank Olea

The competition among businesses is growing tighter. If you want to stay ahead, you need to make sure that you are maximizing technology in order to increase…

iOS 7: What it means for kiosks, mPOS and digital signage

by Brad Hintze — CMO/VP Marketing, Moki Mobility

Apple recently announced iOS 7, the newest version of iOS. While most of the entire keynote was focused on personal use, there are a bunch of new features that…

Certification of bill validators: What's the advantage?

by Vlad Kravtsov — Product Manager, Crane Payment Solutions

Despite the proliferation of cashless means of payment — including debit cards, credit cards and online and mobile payment options — cash circulation continues…

Virtual shopping kiosks: The new sales assistant

by Frank Olea

As people become acquainted to and more comfortable with using tablets, smartphones and other touchscreen technology within their shopping experience, it is…

Trending: Tablet kiosks in restaurants

by Adam Aronson — CEO, Lilitab

Tablet kiosks are popping up around the world as restaurants explore innovative new ways to provide superior customer service. Secure tablet kiosks are used in…

Top 5 ways tablet kiosks convert showroomers to customers

by Adam Aronson — CEO, Lilitab

Retailers need to find new ways to surprise and delight showrooming store visitors. One way to engage and entertain them is with affordable tablet kiosks…

3 things to remember when crafting an interactive retail experience

by Craig Martin — Client Contact, Reality Interactive, LLC

Retail experience stores (think Apple or Microsoft retail outlets) are increasing in popularity. In these stores, a combination of screens, tablets, laptops…

Economy of action: The No. 1 consideration before a self-service deployment

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

My last blog detailed a poorly developed kiosk solution that was in an Ann Taylor retail store, and it got me thinking about some of the main considerations…

How digital tablets can help your business work smarter

by David Little — Director of Marketing, Keywest Technology

Adding up current 2013 gross shipments of digital tablets from all manufactures, the tablet market has quickly grown to be about the same size as the currently…

Kodak President: Internal buyout a 'win-win'

Eastman Kodak Co. announced an innovative bankruptcy emergence plan today, involving the spin off of its Personalized Imaging and Document Imaging Businesses…