Coinstar to sell its money transfer group to Sigue

August 25, 2010

Bellevue, Wash.-based Coinstar Inc. and Sigue Corporation announced the signing of a definitive agreement for Sigue to purchase Coinstar's money transfer…

ImageXpres grows its kiosk and digital signage revenues in second quarter

August 25, 2010

Rochester, N.Y.-based ImageXpres Corp. reported strong second quarter financial results and provided an optimistic forecast for the second half of 2010. The…

Zero Creative showing off 360-degree approach to 3D at IBC2010

August 25, 2010

Zero Creative has announced that it will present its complete 3D product and service lineup during this year's IBC 2010 exhibition in Amsterdam.   The company…

Prompt Response Times, Superior Value Take NewGround Digital Media's Services to the Next Level

Outsourcing proved the best solution for a digital signage provider who needed advanced technical knowledge and faster service capabilities.

Kiosk fraud case continues as black churches win partial victory

A Detroit court may soon decide whether two kiosk salesmen were con men as they offered African American churches a deal that proved too good to be true.

Patients give Take Care Clinics high marks in kiosk survey

August 24, 2010

Take Care Health Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Walgreens and the nation's largest and most comprehensive manager of convenient care clinics, received…

Self-service stroller rental rolled out at Disneyland

August 24, 2010

Disneyland this summer added four self-service stroller rental kiosks next to the staffed counter at the Stroller and Wheelchair rental booth in the Esplanade…

Ariane Systems hires Plan A to manage global communications

August 24, 2010

Ariane Systems, a leader in self-service check-in/check-out kiosk technology for the hospitality industry, announced the selection of Plan A Public Relations…

EyeSite vision-screening kiosk firm receives NIH grant to expand

August 23, 2010

The National Institutes of Health awarded a grant of $1.2 million to a Duluth, Ga.-based firm working to expand its self-service, vision-screening kiosk that…

Signifi launches high capacity DVD rental kiosk in US

August 23, 2010

Mississauga, Ontario-based Signifi Solutions Inc. announced the launch of its best-in-class entertainment kiosks to the U.S. market. Tested over the past 1…

Total Immersion uses ‘Augmented Reality' in kiosk software to promote eco-awareness

August 23, 2010

This season, environmental consciousness doesn't need to wait for the classroom.   As kids in the U.S. begin that annual back-to-school ritual, Los…

Portable touchscreen kiosk provides quick healthcare check-up

August 22, 2010

Austin, Texas-based chip maker Freescale Semiconductor has launched a low-cost, intelligent hospital kiosk that enables patients to quickly check such health…

You can get most anything at a kiosk in Miami

August 22, 2010

The Miami Herald looks around South Florida and finds that kiosks have become pervasive with applications at movie theaters, medical centers, retail shops and…

Museums and photo kiosks a difficult fit

An application that demands more art than science may work only in special circumstances.

DVD download-to-kiosk is a gift bag perk at Entertainment Merchants conference

August 22, 2010

The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) has teamed with MOD Systems to provide "virtual gift bags" to all attendees at the upcoming "Digital Media…

Kiosk and self-service study a goldmine of industry info

Installed kiosks top 1.8 million worldwide as public grows to prefer self-service for multiple uses.

Seiko Instruments USA celebrates 30 years in North America

August 19, 2010

Torrance, Calif.-based Seiko Instruments USA Inc. announced that August marks the 30th anniversary of the firm marketing thermal printing solutions in North…

Self-service apps for patients cut paper use, speed check-in at Tenet Healthcare

August 19, 2010

Tenet Healthcare's patient financial services subsidiary, Conifer Revenue Cycle Solutions, is saving money, cutting paper use and moving patients through the…

Phoenix Kiosk offers students, colleges a chance to win $4,000 education kiosk

August 19, 2010

All college and university students, faculty and administrators can enter to win a free education kiosk ($4,000 value) from Tempe, Ariz.-based Phoenix Kiosk by…

Meridian Kiosks plans European expansion

August 18, 2010

Executives of Meridian Kiosks are traveling to Europe this month to scout out the company's first facility on the continent, the Aberdeen, N.C.-based kiosk…