Digital Signage Today publishes updated buyer's guide for media players

April 12, 2012

Digital Signage Today has published the 2012 edition of its Digital Signage Media Player Comparison Guide.

3 ways to stop theft at the self-checkout

Security experts give tips on protecting inventory.

Gucci unveils mobile POS program

April 12, 2012

Gucci sales associates at select U.S., Europe and Asia locations are equipped with personal Apple iPhone 4S devices to provide shoppers with a more convenient…

Premio to demo digital signage, kiosks at 2012 NAB

April 12, 2012

Premio is demonstrating its latest digital signage and professional-grade kiosk systems at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Show, April 14-19 at…

Nexxo debuts 'bank in a box' kiosk

April 12, 2012

Nexxo Financial Corp.'s "Bank-in-a-Box" kiosk received kudos last month when it demonstrated its multiservice, multichannel kiosk, the K3000, to attendees at…

Macy's using Lilitab iPad kiosks to market 'Fashion Star' merch

April 11, 2012

Macy's is using Lilitab iPad kiosks to feature the clothing it's selling from NBC's reality television series "Fashion Star."

Dawar launches multitouch display with all-glass construction

April 11, 2012

Dawar has released its multitouch projected capacitive touch screen technology in an all-glass solution aimed at medical, instrumentation and industrial…

IMG hopes its kiosk will give a new face to customer service

IMG recently launched ASK, the Autonomous Sales Kiosk, a gesture-driven kiosk with a virtual salesperson on screen that helps consumers shop. It can also be…

5 critical questions for your next hardware vendor

by Craig Martin — Client Contact, Reality Interactive, LLC

Without great hardware from a great supplier, the odds of a successful deployment fall fast.

RAMP: Software allows retailers to remotely manage all solutions (video)

Joseph Grove of Retail Customer Experience discussed the solution with Kaseya's Ray Barber.

BrightSign launches new HD digital signage players, kiosks

April 10, 2012

BrightSign, a provider of digital signage solutions, has launched a new line of HD solid-state digital signage controllers that are more affordable and have a…

Consumers test HTC's larger-than life tablets (video)

April 10, 2012

Consumers at movie theaters across the nation and 10 digital bus shelters in San Francisco recently tested HTC's newest tablet-and-pen app, Scribb on giant…

CETW12: KioWare develops software for Android-based kiosks

KioWare has increased its protection of Android-based kiosk solutions for retail environments. The company’s president, Jim Kruper, explained to Joe Grove…

CETW12: Olea debuts small footprint kiosk

Olea Kiosks unveiled its MetroLite kiosk designed for retailers looking to deploy a machine with a small footprint. RetailCustomerExperience.com’s Joseph…

CETW12: Zebra demos on-demand gift card kiosk

Zebra showcased its on-demand gift card kiosk in San Francisco at Customer Engagement Technology World.

CETW12: Nanonation rocks out its digital signs

Nanonation's Bryan Fairfield chats with RetailCustomerExperience.com’s Cherryh Butler about some of its newest solutions at CETW 2012 San Francisco, including…

Bad execution: Why good kiosk ideas fail

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

My last blog detailed some kiosk programs that I thought have been relatively successful in recent years. The common theme of these successful programs seemed…

Self-checkout kiosks: Love 'em or leave 'em?

April 9, 2012

It seems self-checkout is either loved or hated. While Walmart and CVS are adding more self-scanning lanes, at least two grocery chains — Albertson's and Big…

Sephora gives shopping a makeover

April 9, 2012

Sephora is hoping to modernize retail with a social and mobile makeover. The beauty retailer's new platform includes a new personalized Web experience, new…

GNC upgrades phone app to enhance store experience

April 9, 2012

GNC Holdings Inc., the nation's largest specialty retailer of health and wellness products, has enhanced its new iPhone app and has also made it available to…