Top 5 blogs of 2015

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

With 2016 upon us, it is time to look back on lessons learned in 2015. The top five most-read blogs of the year cover a variety of important lessons from Apple…

German man dies after detonation of condom vending kiosk

December 30, 2015

A German man recently passed away, after he detonated explosives on an outdoors condom vending kiosk.

NYC transforms payphones into Wi-Fi kiosks

December 30, 2015

New York City is transforming its old payphones into Wi-Fi kiosks. Once complete, the kiosks will feature touchscreen tablets, digital signage and USB ports…

Money transfer company waives fees on Texas relief donations

December 30, 2015

Money transfer and bill payment company MoneyGram has announced it will waive all transaction fees for customers making donations to the American Red Cross for…

New SiteKiosk 9.1 is now available with Windows 10 and Chrome support.

The latest release of SiteKiosk Windows supports Windows 10 and features a Chrome-based browser with customizable browser toolbar, a content filter with…

Vending manufacturer predicts new tech/social media integration

December 29, 2015

Vending kiosk manufacturer AVT Inc. has made a number of predictions regarding the vending industry, including new technology and greater integration of social…

Self-service bag check-in market to grow more than 12 percent, new report says

December 29, 2015

The baggage handling system market is expected to grow at a calculated annual growth rate of 7.72 percent and reach $9.26 billion by 2020, with the…

What Internet Explorer's end means for your kiosk software

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

Microsoft recently announced it is ending support for Internet Explorer in the beginning of 2016. Without Microsoft’s continued support of your operating…

PROVISIO launches Windows 10-enabled kiosk software

December 28, 2015

Software company PROVISIO has released its latest version of its kiosk software, SiteKiosk 9.1, which is designed to support Windows 10.

3D printing/bitcoin trade show operator to liquidate

December 28, 2015

Mecklermedia Inc., a company that runs trade shows for the 3D printing, robotics and bitcoin industries, has announced it plans to liquidate its assets and…

Ticketing kiosks arrive in Indian railway

December 23, 2015

Travelers at the railway station in Vadodara, India, will now be able to skip the line to the counter by purchasing tickets from a card-operated ticketing…

Provision completes rollout of 3D savings kiosks

December 22, 2015

Display technology company Provision Interactive Technologies Inc. has announced it has deployed 200 of its 3D Savings Centers Kiosks.

Phone charging kiosk company raises $5.26 million

December 22, 2015

Phone charging kiosk manufacturer ChargeItSpot has recently closed its Series A financing with $5.26 million. The money will be used to invest in new…

KioWare launches new software for Android

December 22, 2015

Kiosk software company KioWare has announced the launch of Version 3.6 of KioWare for Android, designed to allow Android 6.0 users to lock their tablets or…

How kiosks reduce lines for holiday shoppers

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

Many customers are trying to reduce the pain of long lines by purchasing and browsing on all available channels. Kiosks can be a key piece in this puzzle to…

Kiosk highlights past, present and future of Elizabeth, New Jersey

December 21, 2015

Now, shoppers at the Mills at Jersey Gardens mall will be able to learn about the past, present and future of the city of Elizabeth, New Jersey, via an…

Diebold to bring financial self-service to China

December 21, 2015

Financial technology company Diebold Inc. has announced it has teamed up with Chinese cloud computing company Inspur Group to bring financial self-service…

License/ID card kiosks drive into North Carolina

December 18, 2015

Fayetteville, North Carolina, is rolling out a new line of self-service kiosks to allow users to renew their driver's licenses and state issued ID cards.

Bitcoin ATMs arrive in California, Texas

December 17, 2015

Bitcoin ATM network company CoinSource has announced it has deployed two bitcoin ATMs, one each in Palo Alto, California, and Dallas, Texas.

AVT crafts new FDA-compliant vending kiosks

December 17, 2015

The kiosk manufacturer has rolled out new vending kiosk solutions for FDA compliance and has updated its website to keep customers informed on FDA rules.