Ideal Life launches kiosks in Chinese hospitals

December 13, 2010

More than 100,000 Chinese patients will soon use kiosks to connect with their health-care providers, according to a press release issued by Ideal Life, the…

English hospitals sign up for kiosks

December 13, 2010

Several hospital staffs throughout England hope self-service kiosks will make it faster to check in patients. In fact, the process could take only six seconds…

Canadian DVD kiosk company hopes to better serve customers with new technology

December 13, 2010

MOD Systems cuts staff

December 13, 2010

Seattle-based MOD Systems, a developer of digital music kiosks, has reduced its staff by about 35 percent, according to Northwest Innovation.

Liquor Control considers more wine kiosks

December 12, 2010

Western Pennsylvania grocery and Walmart stores may be home to 70 more wine kiosks, according to thestandardspeaker.com.

Record-your-own video postcards available at CN Tower

December 12, 2010

The Bobblevision kiosk Visitors to one of the tallest towers in the world can now send record-your-own-video postcards to friends and family anywhere…

Citibank, Etisalat partner to deploy kiosks in UAE

December 12, 2010

Etisalat, a telecommunications company in the Middle East and Africa, is now working with Citibank to allow kiosk-based payments for the global bank in the…

Retail RFID Almanac 2011 published

December 9, 2010

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Retail Customer Experience has published its "Retail RFID Almanac 2011."

Why hasn't RFID adoption taken off in retail?

New technologies, trends point to RFID making a big impact on retail in the coming months.

Auburn (NY) parking kiosks to hibernate for the winter?

December 9, 2010

The Auburn (New York) Citizen is reporting on an issue that points to a hidden problem with self-service parking kiosks.

California community adding bike-rental kiosks

December 9, 2010

ManhattanBeachPatch has reported that the Manhattan Beach, Calif., City Council has given the go-ahead to a pilot bike-rental kiosk program.

Quick Chek stores get music kiosks

December 7, 2010

Music lovers can download DRM-free digital music tracks to MP3 players, SD cards or Flash drives from MOD Systems' Download2Go digital music kiosks at…

Redbox headed to the UK

December 7, 2010

Coinstar Inc.'s redbox kiosk brand and business model will soon be in the United Kingdom as part of a pilot program to license the brand to third parties…

28 days earlier: NCR's DVD kiosks work around new release delays

by Christopher Hall — w, t

NCR is testing premium pricing for premium new releases in its Blockbuster-brand kiosks.

Aristocrat Extends Agreement with FutureLogic as Preferred Global Technology Partner for Current and Future Gaming Systems

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FutureLogic, Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of printing and couponing solutions, announced today that it has extended its agreement with Aristocrat…

Pennsylvania county adding lotto kiosks

December 6, 2010

Residents of Delaware County, Penn., will no longer need to wait in line to buy lottery tickets. Instead, they can purchase them from kiosks scheduled to be…

Hospitality trade group releases kiosk specifications

December 6, 2010

Hotel Technology Next Generation has released a series of specifications to improve operations and connectivity of technologies throughout the hotel…

The top 10 kiosk applications for nonprofits

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

Charities and other nonprofit organizations commonly implement kiosks because they provide a number of benefits. For instance, the units can save the…

Conexant rolls out new processor for interactive digital signage, kiosks

December 5, 2010

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Conexant Systems Inc., a supplier of semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem and video surveillance…

Memphis utility payments kiosks burgled

December 2, 2010

WMC-TV in Memphis, Tenn., reports that at least four suspects were caught on camera breaking into Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW) kiosks and stealing…