PCA Services kiosk lets patients videoconference with pharmacist

December 21, 2008

National Post: PCA Services, which creates hardware and software for dispensing and managing patient drug therapy, has invested $9 million in a kiosk that…

Talking kiosk helps visually impaired in Penn Station

December 21, 2008

Chelsea Now: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority in New York unveiled a new "talking kiosk" to help visually impaired customers navigate Penn Station's…

Barclays branch uses Microsoft Surface to 'grab' digital content

December 21, 2008

LONDON — The Barclays branch at Picaddilly Circus is the first bank to incorporate Microsoft Surface technology.

Wii, kiosk team for abstract art like Jackson Pollock's

December 18, 2008

Gizmodo.com.au: A kiosk and a Nintendo Wii remote are tools for abstract art in a project designed by two New York University students. The DraWiing Jackson…

Target uses gift registry kiosks for product recall, safety alerts

December 18, 2008

WASHINGTON — Target stores nationwide have started using kiosks to alert customers of product recalls. According to a news release, the retail chain is…

California's Pacific Gas & Electric chooses TIO for billpay kiosks

December 18, 2008

SEATTLE — Pacific Gas and Electric Company, California's largest investor-owned utility, has selected TIO Networks Corp. to implement and manage its new…

Experticity's Matt Scoble demos live-talkback kiosk

Matt Scoble, vice president of business development for Experticity, demos the company's live talkback solution.

California horse racing board approves new sites for self-service wagering

December 17, 2008

Standardbred Canada: The number of places to wager on horse racing could grow under new regulations adopted by the California Horse Racing Board. A new…

Coinstar theft ring foiled by misspelled word

December 17, 2008

Hartford (Conn.) Courant: A spelling error ended a spree in which three men used fake Coinstar receipts to steal about $5,000 from Connecticut supermarkets…

German kiosk shows iPhone users 'semantic Web'

December 17, 2008

CNN: A pair of German researchers have designed a prototype kiosk that gives iPhone users their first taste of the semantic Web. The semantic Web is just one…

HMV adds self-service kiosks

December 17, 2008

ComputerWeekly.com: HMV, the popular music and movie retailer, is continuing to roll out its "next generation" store, complete with self-service kiosks that…

Zvetco's biometric fingerprint reader built for kiosks, tough environments

December 17, 2008

Redbox tests kiosks at 7-Eleven

December 16, 2008

Home Media Magazine: DVD rental kiosk operator redbox has signed a deal with 7-Eleven convenience stores to test its program in several markets nationwide.

Redbox tests kiosks at 7-Eleven

December 16, 2008

Home Media Magazine: DVD rental kiosk operator redbox has signed a deal with 7-Eleven convenience stores to test its program in several markets nationwide.

Automated parking to stay in Portsmouth, N.H.

December 16, 2008

Geo. J. Foster Company:  After a one-year trial, the Portsmouth City Council in Portsmouth, N.H. voted to fully adopt the Pay and Display automated parking…

Singapore DVD kiosk offers some movies free

December 16, 2008

MediaCorp Pte Ltd.: Play!, which sells and rents movies via automated kiosks, is offering free DVD rentals on some older titles. Each machine features a…

Alabama eyes Internet kiosks for overseas military voters

December 16, 2008

Montgomery (Alabama) Advertiser: Alabama's top election official is looking for a better system for military members stationed overseas to vote, and she may…

Wedding video kiosk relaxes shy guests

December 16, 2008

Pop City Media: Couples marrying in Pittsburgh don't need to hire a videographer — they can rent a FlashBox. The portable, interactive kiosk can be stationed…

Wincor World '09: Cash, deposits, self-service top of mind

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Economic challenges have heightened interest in cash management and operational efficiencies from retailers and banks, say Wincor Nixdorf executives.

NEXXO teams with TIO for bill pay and money transfer services

December 16, 2008

SAN BRUNO, Calif. — NEXXO Financial Corp., a company that provides self-service remittance services to the Hispanic demographic, has announced an extended…