TIO teams up with iQmetrix to offer bill payment, reporting features

April 19, 2011

Cellular and wireless retail management solutions provider iQmetrix is launching the RQ4 integration of TIO Networks' bill payment processing service this week…

Kiosks to increase parking revenue in Atlantic City

April 18, 2011

City officials in Atlantic City hope parking kiosks will bring in an extra $250,000 a year in parking revenue. The city has already started swapping parking…

Collis announces Arcom Group as reseller for Eastern Europe

April 18, 2011

Arcom Group, a distributor and software developer of Ingenico — the world's leading provider of payment solutions — has become the latest value added reseller…

NYC office directory gets digital makeover

April 18, 2011

Although most buildings in North America still utilize old-fashioned company directories in their lobbies, REDYREF Interactive Kiosk Products is ready to…

DSA Excellence Awards honor best in digital signage, kiosks & mobile

by Christopher Hall — w, t

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced the winners of the inaugural DSA Industry Excellence Awards.

Lumber Liquidators offers credit kiosks

April 17, 2011

Lumber Liquidators, headquartered in Toano, Va., has partnered with Versatile Systems Inc. to deploy in-store credit kiosks.

Aspen to launch bike-share kiosks

April 17, 2011

Aspen, Colo. is another city on the bike-sharing bandwagon and will offer its own program next year.

Toshiba debuts self-encrypting hard drive

April 17, 2011

Toshiba has introduced a series of self-encrypting hard drives (models MKxx61GSYG) that the company said will benefit kiosks by adding extra security.

Patent pending for faster-recharging kiosks

April 17, 2011

Phone-charging kiosks designed specifically with events and conferences in mind have been granted patent-pending status by the U.S. Office of Patents and…

Mobile kiosks drive retail sales

VendaCarts make it possible for retailers to sell to the masses.

Kiosks reduce wait times in Nottingham hospitals

April 17, 2011

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) in England deployed Protouch touch-screen kiosks to help relieve patient waiting times.

Wells Fargo to test chip-embedded cards

April 14, 2011

Wells Fargo is going to send 15,000 EMV chip-embedded credit cards to frequent travelers this summer, according to The Consumerist. Consumers had complained…

Kiosks help Target increase video game sales (video)

Target has deployed in-store kiosks to give shoppers detailed information on video game products.

Germany to host Kiosk Europe and Digital Signage expos

April 14, 2011

The Kiosk Europe Expo and Digital Signage Expo are joining forces to bring together participants and companies from the self-service and digital-signage…

Experts discuss making kiosks accessible to the blind, Pt. 2

Several companies have already designed kiosks that can accommodate blind users.

Using touch technology to make kiosks more accessible

by Flint Bradley — Head of Sales & Marketing, F-Origin

I'm excited to be featured blogger for KioskMarketPlace.com and SelfServiceWorld.com, and it's my goal to write about kiosks with an emphasis on what we at…

Kiosk security breach gives employees access to private info

April 13, 2011

A five-month breach in security at hospital kiosks in Massachusetts allowed employees access to one another's personal pay stub information.

Virginia city says goodbye to redbox

April 13, 2011

City officials in Alexandria, Virginia recently ordered the removal of all redbox DVD kiosks stationed outside 7-Eleven convenience stores, according to the…

MEI launches XL capacity cashbox

April 13, 2011

MEI has introduced CASHFLOW SCXL, which includes a cashbox capable of holding up to 2,200 notes. According to a company press release, the increased…

Travel group lobbies for security-screening kiosks

The U.S. Travel Association is pushing for a domestic trusted traveler program.