With Register, Jack Dorsey wants to speed up the restaurant biz

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Square Register is tailored to quick-service restaurants, for now.

Coinstar no more: Company to rebrand as Outerwall

April 26, 2013

To quote the famous Shakespearean dialogue, "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet." At least that's what executives at Coinstar are counting on. The…

Payment solution points Floridians to the future

April 26, 2013

Payment solution provider Point & Pay today announced that Florida's Orange County Tax Collector's Office will use the company's products to provide its…

ARCA solves unusual problem for Y-12 FCU

April 26, 2013

ARCA has announced the installation of the ARCA CM18 cash recycler at Y-12 Federal Credit Union, an Oak Ridge, Tenn.-based FI serving 78,000 members in an…

USA Technologies dispenses loyalty from vending machines

April 26, 2013

USA Technologies Inc. bills itself as a service provider for "small-ticket, self-serve retailing industries." That means vending machines. And now the company…

Michigan Meijer stores adding vehicle registration kiosks

April 25, 2013

Select Meijer supermarket locations in Michigan are piloting a self-service kiosk program in conjunction with the Michigan Secretary of State that will enable…

NCR rolls out 'proactive' new skimming technology

April 25, 2013

NCR Corp. has introduced a new, advanced anti-skimming technology — Skimming Protection Solution — that the company said will give financial institutions a…

Cashless Kiosk launches for medical marijuana dispensaries

April 25, 2013

Marijuana Merchant Service released a product that could help medical marijuana dispensaries grappling with secure payment processing.

Supermarket chain taps Ping HD digital signage to improve shopping experience

April 24, 2013

When the Philadelphia-based supermarket chain The Fresh Grocer opened its first New Jersey store, near the campus of Rutgers University, it wanted to upgrade…

Frustrated mother creates Swift Shopper mobile shopping app

April 24, 2013

Naomi Wilson, a mother of four who became frustrated with the grocery store experience, created a mobile shopping application that she says simplifies the…

Retail design expo shows technology's reach

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

Exhibitors of interactive technology find value in attending retail shows like GlobalShop.

California McDonald's adds electric vehicle fast charge station

April 24, 2013

A McDonald's restaurant in Riverside, Calif., has installed a Blink Direct Current (DC) Fast Charger. The restaurant also has a standard Blink pedestal…

EcoATM launches donation drive to benefit Boston victims

April 24, 2013

Last week's bombing tragedy has prompted Boston native Tom Tullie, CEO of ecoATM, to launch a donation initiative on the company's electronics recycling kiosks.

Futurlogic launches ticketing solution in Asian markets

April 23, 2013

FutureLogic Inc., providers of ticket printing and couponing solutions, announced today the launch of its Ticket2Go ticket-out solution for Asian markets.

3 unintended consequences of poorly designed interactive retail screens

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

I was out with a friend shopping in the mall not too long ago – a place where I always like to pay attention to how marketing is slowly changing within the…

Snapfinger app adds more mobile options for restaurants

April 23, 2013

The mobile commerce platform Snapfinger announced the launch of its on-premise, self-checkout and mobile payment application that the company said enables…

Help spot the trends shaping the future of digital signage

April 22, 2013

DigitalSignageToday.com is preparing this year's edition of its "Digital Signage Future Trends" report, and needs your input.

7 make-or-break details in a nationwide self-service technology deployment

Often small, overlooked details during a deployment can cause the biggest headaches.

Windows 8.1 leak reveals Kiosk Mode feature

April 22, 2013

Microsoft could be positioning its forthcoming Windows 8.1 as an attractive option for business use.

Double-sided kiosk offers high performance, low power consumption

April 22, 2013

YESCO recently announced the release of its 80-inch double-sided LCD kiosk solution, a system the company said it developed by modifying components of its…