Is Zediva the movie-rental industry’s newest diva?

by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com

If startup Zediva Inc. has its way, Netflix won't be the DVD-kiosk industry's only major player.

Kiosk manufacturers turning to McAfee for security

February 15, 2011

McAfee Inc. today announced that it has manufacturer relationships to secure devices from manufacturers in multiple markets, including kiosk deployers NCR…

Hotels waking up to self-service

As the travel market rebounds and occupancy rates rise, hotel operators are turning to self-service solutions.

NRF: Retailers learn about C-tailing from NCR (VIDEO)

January 16, 2011

NCR Corp representatives were at the National Retail Federation's Big Show last week in New York City to sell retailers on C-tailing, a solution that converges…

NRF: NCR debuts kiosk designed to enhance cross-channel shopping

January 12, 2011

NCR Corp. showcased a kiosk enclosure, engineered with a sleek, modern design this week at the National Retail Federation's BIG Show in New York City.

Service agreement ensures 24/7 coverage of cash redemption self-service kiosks

December 22, 2010

NCR Corp. and NRT Technology Corp., a supplier of self-service cash-handling kiosk solutions for the casino industry, today announced they have renewed their…

DVD kiosks multiply despite Netflix growth

NCR and redbox: Streaming no threat to DVD kiosks. Yet.

Should NCR rebrand the Blockbuster Express kiosks?

September 26, 2010

Following Blockbuster's bankruptcy filing last week, NCR Corp. quietly made moves to distance itself from the company whose name it licenses and uses on its…

Patients, providers interacting through kiosks and online channels

September 23, 2010

As more healthcare providers offer patients electronic health records, patients are proactively using electronic tools such as Microsoft HealthVault and Google…

Blockbuster files for bankruptcy; NCR reaffirms licensing deal

September 22, 2010

Blockbuster Inc. today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection under a plan that cuts its nearly $1 billion in debt and allows it a chance to reorganize its…

NCR offers kiosk movie downloads at 12 airports

September 20, 2010

NCR Corp. and MOD Systems announced they are bringing digital movies to travelers with the first Download2Go digital kiosks at 20 InMotion Entertainment stores…

NCR's Nuti breaks it down for The Street

September 14, 2010

Bill Nuti, CEO of NCR Corp., tells investment pub The Street that NCR is looking to India, China, Brazil and Russia as growth opportunities for its ATM…

NCR teams with PharmaTrust, StayHealthy in Canada for medication-dispensing kiosks

September 14, 2010

A medication-dispensing kiosk has been installed in several Canadian hospitals as part of a partnership between NCR Corp., PharmaTrust and StayHealthy to…

Big Y Foods implements NCR deli-ordering kiosks

September 1, 2010

NCR Corp. announced that Big Y Foods Inc. has completed its initial deployment of automated deli ordering kiosks powered by NCR's self-service technology. Now…

Blockbuster may soon file for bankruptcy: Report

August 31, 2010

Sources are telling the Los Angeles Times that Blockbuster Inc. is preparing to file for bankruptcy this month. Blockbuster's CEO Jim Keyes held individual…

Smaller players emerge in DVD kiosk market

by Missy Baxter — journalist, Baxter Publishing

A number of entrepreneurs are making splashes in local and regional markets in the battle for DVD-rental business.  

Survey: Fliers seek more control through self-service kiosks and mobile phones

August 17, 2010

Consumers want to manage travel itinerary changes and preferences via self-service channels, according to OnWindows, an online news source from Microsoft.   A…

NCR projects growth in retail self-serve POS, DVD kiosks

Execs at the huge retail- and financial-device firm see retailers upgrading check-out tools as NCR reports respectable 2Q numbers.

NCR deploys self-serve kiosks in Canada's Bay and Home Outfitters

August 8, 2010

Hudson's Bay Company, Canada's largest diversified general merchandise retailer and provider of Canada's largest gift registry, and NCR Corp. officially…

Greening self-service: Eco-friendly manufacturing

by Missy Baxter — journalist, Baxter Publishing

This is the second article in a two-part series examining the self-service industry's efforts to help consumers — and itself — make a lighter environmental…