Rite Aid to unveil 3-D holographic displays

December 21, 2011

Rite Aid is deploying 3-D holographic kiosks in its stores next year, according to a letter to shareholders from the kiosks' manufacturer, Provision…

Barneys NY using mobile POS

December 21, 2011

Barneys New York is going mobile this holiday season with MICROS-Retail's miStore mobile point-of-sale in its flagship Manhattan store.

Taiwan's HiTi deploying 3,000 photo kiosks

December 20, 2011

HiTi Digital, a Taiwan-based manufacturer of digital photo/card printers based on dye-sublimation technology and consumable materials, recently deployed…

Kiosks now touching nearly every industry

by Dean Sanders — Director, industry Sales, Zebra Technologies

The applications for kiosks become more widespread and innovative everyday, impacting industries such as retail, health care, hospitality and now health…

Benefits of using card reader cleaning cards

by Stephen Enfield — CEO, POS Supply

As a follow-up to my blog post on Why your kiosk transactions are failing, I want to talk in more detail about card reader cleaning cards and how they will…

Chicago train stations deploying redbox

December 19, 2011

Public transportation riders in Chicago can now rent movies or games from redbox kiosks at select rail stations, according to the Chicago Transit Agency.

Macworld event using iPad Enclosures

December 19, 2011

Working alongside GES, iPad enclosures will facilitate more than 15 registration stations at the Macworld event Jan. 26-28, 2012 at the Moscone Center in San…

Government may deploy medical kiosks

December 19, 2011

The federal government may soon deploy medical kiosks for the military and other government and international organizations, such as the United Nations…

Study: Kiosk usage on the rise

December 19, 2011

As companies seek to reduce costs, increase revenue opportunities and improve customer service, they are increasingly turning to kiosks to help meet those…

Survey: Mobile technology leads to better customer experience

December 19, 2011

Three in four retail associates and managers said they provide a better in-store customer experience when equipped with the latest mobile technologies…

Small surf shop plans to overtake competitors with technology

Florida's Friction is using Apple's FaceTime, social media and QR codes to compete with major retailers in the industry.

PayPal tests new NFC mobile payment app

by James Wester — Editor 1, Mobile Payments Today

The company is launching a pilot program using NFC technology to enable in-store purchases.

Customers can now print iPhone photos at kiosks

December 18, 2011

NK Works Co., owned by Noritsu Koki Co, has developed software for kiosks and consumer terminals that enables customers to make prints from their iPhones at…

Kiosks make it easy for guests to customize meals

by Kim Williams — Reporter, NetWorld Alliance

The use of self-service solutions in restaurants has been steadily picking up over the past few years. Several chains, including Jack in the Box and the…

Tri-city B-cycle kiosks rolling through Florida

December 18, 2011

Broward County in Hollywood, Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach, Calif. officially launched its B-cycle program, which is the first county bike sharing system…

Arizona boy creates thank-you cards via kiosks for US troops

December 15, 2011

After nearly two years of devotion to writing messages of thanks and creating hand-decorated cards, 11-year-old Stephen Goodman from Surprise, Ariz., has made…

Parking on the Isle of Wight goes mobile

December 15, 2011

The Isle of Wight Council is making parking more convenient by enabling a new pay-by-mobile program, the Council said on its website. Beginning Jan. 9, 2012…

Canadian mobile POS Payfirma hits $1M per day milestone

December 15, 2011

Payfirma, Canada's answer to mobile point-of-sale products like Square, announced it has hit a new milestone. The company said it processes more than $…

Kum & Go partners with NCR

December 14, 2011

NCR Corp. announced it will implement its Radiant c-store technology in each of Kum & Go's 400-plus stores. The chain, which is the fifth largest…

Library kiosk wins state award

December 14, 2011

Two libraries in Minnesota last week earned state awards for their Express Library systems comprised of kiosks.