News & Media

Automated passport control kiosks experience rapid growth

June 19, 2015

Automated passport control kiosks have experienced a compound annual growth rate of 70 percent in North America, according to an Acuity Market Intelligence…

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Self-service water bill payment kiosks arrive in Arkansas

June 19, 2015

Blytheville, Arkansas, residents will now be able to pay their water bills at self-service kiosks, deployed by the city's water company, Blytheville…

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GTS inaugurates online ordering

June 17, 2015

Thermal paper supplier has rolled out a new online store for customers to order ATM paper, mobile printer paper and stock thermal paper.

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AVT Inc brews new coffee kiosks for military, hotels

June 17, 2015

AVT Inc. has finished development of its new 12/12 Premium Coffee Kiosk and is set to deploy to military bases and a major hotel chain.

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Super Mario Maker kiosks leap into Best Buy

June 17, 2015

Gamers will be able to craft their own Mario levels using Super Mario Maker kiosks at select Best Buy locations.

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What is a kiosk anyway?

by David McCracken — President, Livewire Kiosk, Inc.

While the "phone" of today and the "phone" of 20 years ago share the same name, they are completely different in practice. We’re seeing the same transformation…

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Frank Mayer rolls out interactive gaming kiosks

June 16, 2015

Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. have partnered with game developer Creative Kingdoms to create interactive gaming kiosks for children. Children will be able to…

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Visualplanet releases customizable touchfoil for multitouch kiosks

June 16, 2015

Touch-sensor developer visualplanet has released its latest touchfoil, which will allow manufacturers to create multitouch screens for kiosks.

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Redbox adds Playstation 4 and Xbox One to kiosks

June 15, 2015

Redbox is expanding its video game rental service by adding Xbox One and Playstation 4 games to its kiosks.

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Wisconsin county rolls out bike repair kiosks

June 15, 2015

Residents of Winnebago County, Wisconsin, will be able to repair their bikes with new kiosks deployed by the Oshkosh Cycling Club.

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Kiosk security: Preventing key threats

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

In our interconnected world, a single crime can lead to far greater ramifications for a company, including the kiosk industry. With this in mind, how do we…

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Mainstreet partners with AML for omnichannel retail tech

June 12, 2015

Retail systems provider Mainstreet Inc. has announced a partnership with self-service kiosk manufacturer AML to provide interactive customer engagement…

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Unmanned self-service coffee shop integrates analytics

June 11, 2015

U.K.-based Honest Café, an unmanned self-service coffee shop, announced today it will be utilizing IBM's service Watson Analytics to discover key information.

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Interactive customer experience technology has to be natural

Technology should be used in way that's natural for consumers to interact with, and enhance the brand story, rather than be the story itself, says Ben Putland…

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Credit union measures customer satisfaction with HappyOrNot kiosks

June 10, 2015

If you're happy and you know it, choose the smiley face. Langely Credit Union is utilizing HappyOrNot kiosks to measure customer satisfaction and happiness.

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Entrust Datacard releases card-issuance system for self-service kiosks

June 10, 2015

Entrust Datacard is rolling out its next generation of card-issuance systems for self-service kiosks. This system, CE870, allows kiosks to issue payment or…

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Xtreme Outdoor Digital Menu Boards achieve US, Canadian safety certifications

June 10, 2015

Audio-visual and digital signage solutions provider Peerless-AV announced that its Xtreme Outdoor Digital Menu Boards have received UL48 and CAN/CSA C22.…

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