Walmart confirms self-checkout glitch

August 2, 2012

Updated: 5 p.m., Aug. 3

Predicting the future of digital signage and smart vending kiosks, Pt. II

by Christopher Hall — w, t

From Cupcake ATMs to Coke machines with digital signage, intelligent vending is the wave of the future.

Kiosks teaching Arizona kids about solar power

August 1, 2012

Students at more than 30 Arizona K-12 schools will come back from summer break to find their classrooms powered by solar energy, which they can learn about…

Getting the dirt 'off' kiosks

Kiosk deployers can take a few steps to protect users from germs.

25 seconds: Australia airport testing self-service solution for bags

July 31, 2012

Brisbane Airport in Australia is testing a new self-service system that allows passengers to drop off their bags in less than 25 seconds.

Airport electronics chain opts for touchscreen digital signage solution (Video)

July 31, 2012

Retail management solutions provider iQmetrix today announced that APW Brands, an airport-based retailer of consumer electronics and wireless accessories, has…

Baanto adds to selection of multitouch offerings

July 31, 2012

Touchscreen manufacturer Baanto International Ltd. has added two new products to its ShadowSense E Series touchscreen family. A 15-inch (4:3 aspect ratio) and…

Miami Gardens church provides "offering ATM"

July 31, 2012

In Miami Gardens, Fla., congregants don't have to remember to bring their checkbook to church anymore. Nor do they have to make sure to bring cash in the right…

Kiosk searches for Civil War soldiers

July 30, 2012

The Fort Delaware Society has installed an interactive touchscreen kiosk in the Sutler Shop at Fort Delaware in Delaware City, Del., to help visitors look for…

HABEY intros new touchscreen panel PC

July 30, 2012

HABEY USA, a manufacturer of embedded and industrial computer products, recently announced the launch of its new 15-inch touchscreen Intel Dual Core Atom panel…

Comark intros pedestal kiosk

July 27, 2012

Comark Corp. has added a pedestal kiosk to its retail self-service product line. Constructed of cold rolled steel, the kiosk includes a 19-inch LCD with a…

Redbox responsible for Coinstar's Q2 growth

Q2 earnings call detailed the company's new ventures, didn't address streaming service scheduled to launch this year.

Predicting the future of intelligent vending kiosks with digital signage, Pt. I

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Combining digital signage and mobile technologies with vending gives a look at next-generation smart kiosks.

DSA hosting networking, education event on digital signage kiosks and convergent technologies in Chicago

July 25, 2012

The Digital Screenmedia Association is hosting an education and networking event Aug. 7 in Chicago.

Armodilo iPad Kiosk available with Apple keyboard tray

July 25, 2012

Armodilo Display Solutions has added the option to add an Apple Bluetooth keyboard to its iPad Kiosk with the optional keyboard tray accessory for its…

Pyramid intros new kiosk printer

July 25, 2012

Pyramid Technologies Inc. has released its new thermal printer, the Phoenix. Designed and built in the United States, the Phoenix thermal printer is DIP switch…

Customer reviews, social marketing go mobile with iPad kiosk, Terillion app

July 24, 2012

Utah-based iPad Enclosures and software provider Terillion are partnering to help businesses integrate social media analytics and mobile solutions into their…

Convenience chain rolling out bill-pay kiosks

July 24, 2012

TIO Networks Corp. will soon deploy 37 bill-payment kiosks to MAPCO Express convenience stores throughout Memphis and Nashville.

JC Penney using self-service in 'hip' in-store shops

July 24, 2012

As part of the retailer's turnaround strategy, J.C. Penney has opened its first "hip" in-store shop dedicated to giving shoppers a more hands-on experience.

STRATACACHE allowing restaurants to sample self-ordering solutions

July 24, 2012

Restaurant owners looking to deploy self-service solutions, including kiosks and digital signs, can now visit STRATACACHE’s "Digital Menu Board Experience…