Redbox to offer same-as-retail release of Universal Blu-Rays and DVDs

December 27, 2017

Universal Pictures' Blu-Ray disc and DVD releases will be available for rental at Redbox kiosks the same day as retail under a new distribution agreement…

MagTek introduces OEM card reader authenticator

December 27, 2017

MagTek Inc., a provider of payment technology, has launched the oDynamo OEM card reader authenticator. The oDynamo provides reliable reading of magnetic stripe…

Vending machine offers free essentials for the homeless

December 26, 2017

A vending machine offering free essentials for homeless people has just been installed in Nottingham, U.K., allowing the homeless to stock up on free…

Cruise line deploys interactive casino kiosk

December 26, 2017

Star Cruises, an Asia Pacific cruise line, recently deployed a 65-inch kiosk with a customized casino promotion and a custom content management system designed…

VR kiosk commemorates WWI Christmas cease fire in France

December 22, 2017

Timescope, a virtual reality kiosk that allows users to journey through time via a headset to view recreated historical scenes, has been installed at a site in…

Luxer One introduces BOPIS lockers

December 22, 2017

Luxer One has introduced its buy-online-pickup-in-store lockers to alleviate service issues usually associated with BOPIS, with 97 percent of Luxer One…

Chiropractic kiosk allows patients to scan their feet

December 21, 2017

The Foot Levelers Kiosk offers a way for doctors to provide patients to scan their feet and learn about relationships between imbalances in the feet and in the…

Banyan Hills Technologies teams with security provider on self storage solution

December 21, 2017

Banyan Hills Technologies, a software provider, integrator and consultant focusing on the kiosk industry, has entered into a partnership with PTI Security…

PTI Security Systems and Banyan Hills Technologies Announce Strategic Technology Partnership to Enhance Self-Storage Facility Connectivity and Operations

PTI Security Systems, the leading provider of access-control and security solutions for the self-storage industry, today announced that it has entered into a…

Chuck E. Cheese now entices guests with game payment and meal ordering kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Chuck E. Cheese is using gaming kiosks and food ordering kiosks to upsell customers and create a more enjoyable experience for its guests.

Air Force visitor's center deploys touchscreen kiosk for customers

December 20, 2017

The Schriever Visitor's Center at the Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, has deployed a touchscreen interactive kiosk to make customer…

ADUSA Debuts Qi Self-Ordering Software for Restaurants

Self-Order Software leverages ADUSA’s Enterprise Grade OrderHUB™ Server

CaliBurger and NEC launch facial recognition self-serve kiosks

December 20, 2017

Cali Group and NEC Corporation of America have unveiled new artificial intelligence enabled self-ordering kiosks using facial recognition at CaliBurger, Cali…

Australian town gets 'return and earn' recycling kiosk

December 19, 2017

A new "return and earn" recycling kiosk provided by the state government has been delivered to the Ballina Fair shopping center in Ballina, Australia, but it…

Study: Self-serve kiosks would increase consumer purchases at theme parks

December 19, 2017

By deploying self-serve kiosks and mobile apps, theme parks could see visitor spending on food, beverages and merchandise increase significantly, research by…

Custom kiosk design – an inside look

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

Custom kiosk design helps customers create a fully customized self-service solution to fit their individual use case.

Wayfinding kiosks give kids hotline to Santa

December 18, 2017

Wayfinding kiosks in New York City and London are offering a hotline to Santa Claus, according to Endgadget. The LinkNYC kiosks in New York City and the InLink…

Kiosk allows customers to design and order puffy jackets

December 18, 2017

A new 6-foot tall self-serve kiosk allows consumers to design and purchase a puffy jacket, selecting from a choice of sizes, colors and materials, according to…

Taco Bell joins with franchisees to invest in self-order kiosks

December 15, 2017

Taco Bell and its franchisees announced that they're jointly funding a customer-facing tech initiative to bring self-serve kiosks into stores, provide faster…

'Mornings With Maria' explores high tech vending machine with artificial intelligence

December 15, 2017

A vending machine that uses artificial intelligence and can interact with customers both visually and audibly was the subject of a recent "Mornings With Maria…