The Top 10 kiosk stories of 2012

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

Thanks to the power of website analytics, we have tallied the list of our most-read stories of 2012.

Touchtown launches digital signage apps for senior citizens

December 27, 2012

"There's an app for that" now applies for senior living providers and residents in senior living communities, says multimedia messaging provider Touchtown…

AVT, Intel team to transform intelligent vending

December 26, 2012

AVT Inc. announced last week that it will integrate Intel products into their automated retail systems, touting that the partnership will position the…

Self-service kiosks eased holiday lines at the post office

December 26, 2012

Self-service kiosks at an Idaho post office helped ease the busy holiday package shipping season, according to an article on idahostatesman.com.

Charging kiosks: Threat or convenience?

December 26, 2012

Secure smartphone charging kiosks are already a reality. Machines are hitting the streets that offer users a locked compartment to prevent thieves from swiping…

Shuttle intros new series for kiosks, digital signage

December 21, 2012

Shuttle Inc. today announced the launch of Shuttle's all-in-one X70 series for self-service such as retail POS, kiosk and digital signage.

Brightbox mobile charging lets users juice up on the go

December 21, 2012

Mobile phone charging stations are becoming an attractive option to both business owners and the millions of smartphone owners around the world. Many charging…

FWi launches Tahiti upgrades to CMS for digital signage, kiosks

December 20, 2012

Digital signage company Four Winds Interactive announced the availability of Tahiti, version 4.5 of the company's software platform for creating and managing…

Mobile self-service apps could be a must for businesses

December 20, 2012

As mobile self-service apps become more commonplace with consumers, it is up to businesses to determine how best to use the tools to their advantage, according…

New iPad app locks websites as digital signage kiosks

December 20, 2012

ArmorActive, an iPad security solutions company, recently announced the release of their latest app, called "Mobile Kiosk," the sixth iOS app in the company's…

KIOSK intros network management software

December 19, 2012

KIOSK Information Systems announced today the release of KIOSK CORE. The software solution provides new advances in kiosk network management software and…

Airports going DIY: Top kiosk trends of 2012, Pt. II

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

Airline travel and health care illustrate the spread of self-service in 2012.

3M introducing new large-format multitouch display at ISE 2013

December 19, 2012

Diversified technology company 3M will exhibit the latest addition to its multitouch HD digital signage display product line at this year's Integrated Systems…

Guess? CIO discusses benefits of in-store iPads

December 18, 2012

In a recent Q&A on openforum.com, Guess? Chief Information Officer Michael Relich admitted that two years ago, the fashion retailer had a bit of a…

Caltron adds 8.4 incher to high-bright digital signage display series

December 18, 2012

Caltron Industries Inc. has released its HBT-0842O, an 8.4-inch open-frame high-bright LED backlit digital signage display to its lineup of open-frame…

Biometric passport gates now operating at Oslo's Gardermoen Airport

December 18, 2012

Gardermoen Airport in Oslo, Norway, has begun processing international travelers' passports through the use of a self-service biometric passport control…

One Source Interactive at CETW Fall 2012

Edward Crowley of One Source Interactive talks about the check-in kiosk his company supplied for the Customer Engagement Technology World show in New York…

Demonstration needed: Crafting retail environments that sell high-tech products

by Craig Martin — Client Contact, Reality Interactive, LLC

How do you demonstrate the value of your product when its potential is entwined with other things? Many companies have products and services that interact with…

NEXCOM releases KPPC series Panel PC

December 17, 2012

NEXCOM announced the release of its KPPC series, the all-in-one kiosk Panel PC that offers solutions for self-service interactive kiosks within industries such…

PROVISIO intros SiteKiosk for Windows 8

December 17, 2012

PROVISIO announced today the release of SiteKiosk 8.6 for Windows 8. New features include enhanced digital signage and VoIP calling functionality by fully…