TouchSystems to show and tell touch-interactive digital signage at DSE14

January 24, 2014

Touch technology provider TouchSystems announced it will be showcasing at Digital Signage Expo this February in Las Vegas — and company president Carol Nordin…

Wincor CEO: The convergence of online and offline is a reality now

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

Executives say the impact of consumer-owned mobile devices will require higher service standards in-store.

Microsoft Connected Fitting Room at NRF 2014

The fitting room is the crucial place where a customer decides whether to make a purchase. But most of the time, the customer is alone behind a curtain when…

Eyelation kiosk secures expansion funds

January 23, 2014

Eyelation Inc. has cloded a $1.3 million funding round led by the Chicago-based angel investing group IrishAngels. The funding will allow Eyelation to…

Vision-Box supplies Latvian governent with biometric kiosk stations

January 23, 2014

Beginning in June, Latvian citizens will be able to obtain identification documents via a fleet of integrated biometric enrollment stations that will operate…

Bitcoin ATM will showcase at ATMIA 14

January 22, 2014

Genesis Coin Inc. and its flagship Genesis1 Bitcoin ATM kiosk will be showcased at this year's ATMIA USA conference in Orlando, Fla., according to a news…

Engrain expands touch-enabled virtual property kiosk lineup

January 21, 2014

Denver-based Engrain, a provider of virtual tour and resident interaction systems, announced that Elo Touch Solutions, the preferred hardware vendor for the…

DOOH HELP kiosk combines digital signage, defibrillator

January 20, 2014

Liechtenstein-based HELP International AG announced it is introducing — after three years of research and development, more than 24 months of real-time field…

Wincor Nixdorf to demo McDonald's-themed self-order kiosk

January 20, 2014

At this week's Wincor World 2014 trade show, Wincor Nixdorf will showcase a kiosk application in a replica of a McDonald's restaurant, where guests at…

InCharged rolls out InFuse Slim charging kiosk

January 20, 2014

New Jersey-based InCharged LLC announced the release of the InFuse Slim, a more portable version of its predecessor, the InFuse Model A, according to a company…

U-Vend announces sale of US, Canadian operations

January 17, 2014

Internet Media Services Inc. announced its acquisition of U-Vend USA LLC and U-Vend Canada Inc., manufacturers of self-service, automated retailing kiosks.

EcoATM recycling efforts surpass 2 million devices

January 17, 2014

The electronics recycling kiosk company ecoATM announced this week that it has recycled more than two million phones and devices in its four-year history. The…

NRF in tweets: Highlights from the BIG show

Interactive displays were all a-Twitter this week during the National Retail Federation's annual convention.

Expectations for interactive kiosks in 2014

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

More than once over the past few years have I heard that the ever expanding functionality of smartphones will eventually make interactive kiosks obsolete. I…

NCR retail tech rolls out in UK supermarket chain

January 16, 2014

NCR Corp. announced that the U.K. supermarket chain Morrisons has deployed NCR software, self-checkout and scanner solutions throughout a new lab store in…

Customs kiosks land at Pittsburgh International

January 15, 2014

Two Global Entry kiosks will be deployed at the Pittsburgh International Airport to speed customs processing for low-risk international travelers, according to…

Busted: 5 myths about kiosks

Do kiosks kill jobs? Frank Olea puts to rest some common myths about self-service machines.

Spindle brings mobile wallets to Signifi vending kiosks

January 14, 2014

Users of Mississauga, Ontario-based Signifi Solutions' vending machines will be able to pay for purchases with mobile wallets from Scottsdale, Ariz.-based…

Infusion showcases 'restaurant of the future'

Tech solutions provider Infusion is using this week to showcase its retail technology at Richtree Natural Market Restaurant in New York City.

App allows virtual branch design on a tablet

January 13, 2014

A new tablet-based visualization technology developed by Wincor Nixdorf partner company MXM allows self-service devices to be integrated into actual pictures…