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NorthStar beefs up restaurant security with Bluetooth MagTek card swipe

December 29, 2014

NorthStar Order Entry has integrated MagTek's DynaPro Mini card swipe and PIN entry device into its iPad hospitality ordering system developed by Custom…

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Logic Supply releases ThinManager-Ready thin client system

December 29, 2014

Industrial and embedded computer manufacturer Logic Supply has released its first ThinManager-Ready thin client system.

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Kiosk company 'strongly in favor' of FDA ruling for nutritional labels on vending machines

December 29, 2014

Blint Shakes, the developers an automated kiosk that dispenses blended protein shakes, announced their support for the recent FDA rule requiring vending…

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ARCA acquires Italy-based automation tech company

December 29, 2014

ARCA, provider of cash automation and payment technologies for bank, retail and self-service kiosks, announced that it has acquired the CTS Group, an Italian…

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Travel center provides 'full service' with kiosk additions

December 23, 2014

Westlake, Ohio-based TravelCenters of America LLC, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers travel center brands, announced the expansion of its network…

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Kodak to demonstrate Picture Kiosk, Kodak Moments app at CES 2015

December 23, 2014

Kodak is returning to the International Consumer Electronics Show in 2015 to showcase a wide range of imaging-related products.

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Star Micronics offers range of Bluetooth printing solutions

December 23, 2014

International POS printer manufacturer Star Micronics has extended its range of iOS and Android compatible mobile and desktop printers to offer a portfolio of…

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The kiosk challenge: Critical factors for the holiday season

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

The Future Foundation reports on what shoppers expect from retailers – now and in the future.

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Jamaica airports install border control kiosks to improve tourism

December 22, 2014

Passengers arriving at Kingston and Montego Bay, Jamaica, airports can now check in via new automated border control kiosks designed for faster clearance.

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Wincor Nixdorf to unveil latest kiosk, discuss global trends at NRF

December 22, 2014

Wincor Nixdorf, provider of retail and banking IT solutions, announced an update to its attendance at the National Retail Federation event in New York.

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USA Inc. releases latest kiosk, ATM antennas

December 22, 2014

San Diego-based USA, Inc., a provider of antenna solutions to the M2M and IoT market, launched two new 2x2 LTE MIMO antennas.

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Stationary POS, kiosks to gain higher market share than mobile POS, research says

December 22, 2014

ReportsnReports announced the addition of global research report Retail Automation Market by Product Type, Industry & Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2014 …

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Digital Denim Doctor 'prescribes' personalized fit at Nordstrom

December 19, 2014

DL1961 Premium Denim, a Chicago-based denim brand, announced today a retail initiative with Nordstrom on Michigan Avenue.

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Critical factors to consider when implementing kiosks in restaurants

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Age demographics and type of restaurant are crucial in decision making for self-service POS systems, indicates new study.

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Clearwave patient check-in kiosks integrate EMV solution

December 19, 2014

Secure Bill Pay and Clearwave teamed up to offer health care providers a patient check-in solution designed to streamline the process and maximize revenue.

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Hypertension research 'supports' PharmaSmart blood pressure kiosks

December 19, 2014

A clinical study published by the Journal of the American Society of Hypertension found that the PharmaSmart kiosk "closely approximated mean daytime…

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Kiosk usability improved in iPatientCare partnership

December 18, 2014

Integrated practice management solutions provider iPatientCare announced a partnership with Connected Technology Solutions to enhance the usability of…

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