Elo teams with Star Micronics to bolster POS

May 9, 2017

Star Micronics, a provider of point of sale and proof of transaction technology, has partnered with Elo, a supplier of touchscreen solutions, to provide a new…

EMV’s impact on kiosk owners, part 2; merchant operators have time to comply

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

Recognizing merchants have encountered difficulty integrating EMV compliant payment equipment, credit card issuers have postponed chargebacks for fraudulent…

Videotel launches interactive digital signage solutions

May 8, 2017

Videotel has launched a variety of interactive solutions, such as the PUSH digital signage solution, designed with a VP71XD media player, inter play harness…

PROVISIO releases new Kiosk Content Management System (CMS)

PRIVISIO has released new versions of the company's kiosk software for Windows and Android. SiteKiosk Windows 9.4 & SiteKiosk Android 2.7 support SiteCaster…

Pyramid Computer GmbH acquires Media 5 Solutions Ltd.

May 8, 2017

Pyramid Computer GmbH has acquired Media 5 Solutions Ltd. to create a base in the UK, according to Essential Retail.

USA Technologies teams with Ingenico on EMV cashless solution

May 8, 2017

USA Technologies Inc., a payment technology provider of cashless and mobile transactions in vending, kiosk, parking and other self-serve retail industries, has…

Star Micronics to exhibit POS hardware at RBTE show in London

May 5, 2017

Star Micronics will exhibit with 17 retail software partners covering POS, loyalty, queue management, multi-lane lottery and competitive payment solutions for…

Dutch city tests bicycle traffic kiosks that monitor speed and guide cyclists

May 5, 2017

The city of Utrecht, the Netherlands, is testing electronic kiosks designed to help cyclists speed up their commutes by coaching them to catch a series of…

Digital signage boosts fast casual customer experience

by Digital Signage Today

Digital signage isn't just a pretty display, it's also a tool to boost sales, customer experience and more. Fast casual and quick-serve restaurants are…

Miami-Dade Government Center installs interactive Wi-Fi kiosk for transit system

May 4, 2017

Standing about 10 feet tall, Miami-Dade's new interactive transit kiosk can plot personalized bus routes, charge a cell phone, snap a selfie and email it to a…

Elite Manufacturing develops 3-sided outdoor kiosk

May 4, 2017

Elite Manufacturing Technologies, a provider of precision sheet metal components and assemblies, has developed a three-sided outdoor kiosk using 65-inch…

Special Report: 'tipping point' on the way for restaurant self-serve kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A special report explores the growing interest by restaurants in self order kiosks. While determining return on investment poses challenges, the market is…

Star Micronics launches receipt printer with charging, communicating capabilities

May 3, 2017

Star Micronics, a POS printer manufacturer, has launched its TSP143IIIU printer, the only receipt printer solution to communicate and charge simultaneously…

Kiosk company imageholders to display finger vein technology at London convention

May 3, 2017

Kiosk manufacturer imageholders will exhibit new finger vein technology by Sthaler at RBTE at London Olympia, May 8-9, according to a press release.

The Tipping Point for Self-Service Kiosks in Restaurants

As more and more restaurant chains explore the use of self-order kiosks, the technology may be on the road to widespread acceptance.

Presented by Frank Mayer and Associates, Inc.

Cyber security firm: kiosks are easy to hack

May 2, 2017

Touchscreen kiosks are easy to hack, according to Kaspersky Labs, a cyber security consultancy, reported by IoT For All, a technology media news site.

Kiosk in Ethiopia mall sells pirated movies via USB port

May 2, 2017

A company called SwiftMedia is producing ATM-style kiosks that sell pirated movies that get transferred to USB sticks, according to TorrentFreak, a publication…

203 vs. 300 DPI for printers: an updated guide

Switching from 203 to 300 DPI is based on the specific user need. An expert reviews the key considerations that determine which DPI best suits your application.

EMV’s impact on kiosk owners, part 1

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

The US trails other markets in converting to the more secure EMV protocol for equipment that accepts credit cards. Credit card brands have issued cards with…

Laptop station allows library patrons to borrow laptops in Cleveland, Ohio suburb

May 1, 2017

The Westlake Porter Public Library in Westlake, Ohio, a Cleveland suburb, has installed a Laptops Anytime station, offering six Mac Airbooks and six Dell PC…