Whines about wine-kiosk shutdowns prompt audit

December 22, 2010

State Auditor General Jack Wagner will look into the mechanical problems plaguing wine kiosks throughout Pennsylvania that prompted the state's Liquor Control…

Liquor Control Board puts a cork in wine kiosks

December 21, 2010

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) will temporarily close all of the state's self-service wine kiosks tonight to address mechanical and technological…

ClariView launches oversized kiosks

December 21, 2010

ClariView, a digital-signage company in the United Kingdom, has added larger kiosks to its inventory of existing 17- and 19-inch machines, according to a press…

Why every retailer should consider interactive wall-mount kiosks

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

There's a simple way for every retailer to showcase products, increase sales, use space more effectively and save money. And this little Godsend is called an…

New Delhi kiosk project stalled

December 20, 2010

The deployment of 2,000 kiosks designed to provide information on railway timings and payment of utility bills in New Delhi have hit a road block, according to…

A vending machine that sells gold is installed in a Florida mall

A Florida-based incubator company has deployed the first vending machine in the United States that sells gold coins and gold bars to consumers.

New York airports offer meal orders, delivery via kiosks

December 20, 2010

Travelers in a hurry may no longer have to skip lunch in order to make their flights, according to techonthego.co.uk

New kiosk technology helps hospital staff manage long-term care

December 20, 2010

Esprida Corporation and Careworks Inc. announced today they will partner to help health-care facilities increase operational efficiencies, according to a…

DVDNow makes Top-10 franchise list

December 20, 2010

Iarticle.com named DVDNow Kiosks Inc. to its list of Top-10 franchise opportunities under $20,000.

Indian metro deploys bill-pay kiosks

December 19, 2010

Commuters can now pay cell phone bills or top phones off before hopping onto the Metro in New Delhi, according to the Times of India.

Coinstar running holiday promotion

December 16, 2010

Coinstar is running a holiday promotion in hopes of getting consumers to cash in their coins, according to a press release issued by the automated retail…

EcoATM now recycling laptops

December 16, 2010

EcoATM, the San Diego start-up company known for kiosks that buy back and recycle electronics, has added laptop computers to its recycle list at kiosks in…

Coca-Cola dispenses recycling center that rewards consumers

Coca-Cola Recycling partnered with Environmental Products Corp. to deploy the self-contained unit that accepts and processes aluminum cans and #1 PET plastic…

Facebook users can print photos at Target kiosks

December 16, 2010

Consumers can now create prints of their Facebook photos by using Socially Connected KODAK Picture Kiosks deployed throughout Target stores.

Outdoor kiosks going green

December 15, 2010

Technology to cut outdoor kiosk power consumption is now available from KIOSK Information Systems.

Shanghai malls deploy kiosks

December 15, 2010

The Shanghai IFC Mall in China will soon deploy 12 kiosks throughout the facility with search and map navigation features, according to a press release from…

Mall deploys design-your-own T-shirt kiosks

December 15, 2010

Anyone can be a fashion designer with The Finish Line Inc.'s new T-shirt kiosks.

TIO Networks partners with iQmetrix for bill-pay

December 14, 2010

TIO Networks, a provider of bill-payment services through kiosks and other technology, has announced a partnership with iQmetrix to serve a growing base of…

Best Buy settles overcharging lawsuit

December 14, 2010

Best Buy Co. Inc. has settled a Connecticut lawsuit that accused it of advertising lower prices on some items on its website than at in-store kiosks, then…

Jailhouse kiosks rock, steal business from bondsmen

Jails in more than 30 states use kiosks and other self-service to process bail payments. Will Dog the Bounty Hunter be out of a job?