NCR releases new version of SelfServ self-checkout software

May 14, 2010

NCR has announced the latest release of its NCR SelfServ Checkout software, which delivers several new enhancements that will help retailers implement…

NCR's BLOCKBUSTER Express DVD-rental kiosks going into Kwik Trip c-stores

May 11, 2010

NCR Corp. announced today that it is deploying its BLOCKBUSTER Express-branded DVD-rental kiosks in more than 300 Kwik Trip convenience stores throughout…

NCR demonstrating "c-tailing" concept

May 10, 2010

NCR Corp. will demonstrate its converged retailing — c-tailing — solutions for multichannel retailers in booth #1952 at FMI 2010, the largest food industry…

NCR to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks at Xtra Mart stores

May 4, 2010

NCR Corporation has announced a partnership with Xtra Mart convenience stores to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in 80 Xtra Mart locations in the…

NCR survey shows interest in more airport self-service

April 26, 2010

A survey commissioned by NCR Corporation shows European consumers who now check-in for flights online, by mobile phone and at kiosks also want to be able to…

NCR, InMotion Entertainment deploying digital-download kiosks in Atlanta airport

April 22, 2010

Duluth, Ga. based self-service manufacturer NCR has entered into a partnership with InMotion Entertainment and MOD Systems to deploy digital-download kiosks…

NCR names new general counsel

April 22, 2010

NCR has named Jennifer Daniels as its general counsel and corporate secretary, reporting to NCR chairman and CEO, Bill Nuti.   Daniels most recently served as…

NCR announces first quarter results

by Matt Cunningham — Editor, NetWorld Alliance

Duluth, Ga. based company reports $19 million loss, highlights kiosk deployments.

Blockbuster Express expands as Blockbuster CEO expresses hope for retail locations

April 18, 2010

According to a report from Convenience Store News, NCR yesterday announced it will deploy nearly 500 of its Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in Kwik Trip…

Blockbuster Express to offer new releases this summer

April 16, 2010

Home Media Magazine reports that NCR's Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks will soon begin offering new release movies for sale or rent.   According to the…

Owner-operator DVD-rental kiosks filling coverage gaps left by big deployers

by Matt Cunningham — Editor, NetWorld Alliance

Industry experts say owner-operator business models can exploit niche markets untouched by redbox and Blockbuster Express.

Self Service Excellence Award winners announced at KioskCom

April 13, 2010

KioskCom today announced the winners of the 2010 Self Service Excellence Awards:   Best In Show: Greenopolis Recycling Kiosk Submitted by: Nanonation   Best…

NCR opens new corporate headquarters

April 12, 2010

Fox Channel 5 News in Atlanta reports today that NCR Corp. has opened a new corporate headquarters in Duluth, Ga. The station reports that the move will bring…

NCR plans DVD-rental kiosk deployments to follow Blockbuster store closings

April 9, 2010

A report this week from Barron's notes that NCR plans to deploy its Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in parallel with the closure of Blockbuster's…

NCR using student survey to customize campus Blockbuster Express kiosk

April 5, 2010

The DePaulia newspaper at DePaul University in Chicago this week reports that NCR's Blockbuster Express is working with the student body to customize a…

What does the iPad mean for self-service?

Self-service software providers are already developing employee training and customer service apps for the new Apple device.

NCR to deploy DVD-rental kiosks at Sheetz stores

April 1, 2010

The Wall Street Journal reports that NCR Corp. has plans to roll out its Blockbuster Express-branded DVD-rental kiosks at nearly all of Altoona, Pa., based…

Hengstler GmbH licenses NCR's two-sided thermal printer technology

March 31, 2010

Hengstler GmbH, a European manufacturer of industrial components including printers and cutters for banking, gas dispensing and kiosk operations, has signed an…

Kiosk giant NCR names new CFO

March 17, 2010

DULUTH, Ga.— NCR Corporation today named Robert Fishman as its chief financial officer, reporting to NCR's chairman and chief executive officer, Bill Nuti. …

Blockbuster Express merges online, kiosk DVD rental

March 14, 2010

DULUTH, Ga. – NCR Corp. has added functionality to blockbusterexpress.com that allows users to create a favorites list, browse available titles at their…