Preview: JustTouchIt 2009, South Africa's first kiosk conference

A world-class sporting event has helped set the stage for the first and only kiosk-industry tradeshow in a growing South African market.

Interactive kiosks promote education at Phoenix Zoo

July 15, 2009

TEMPE, Ariz. — Phoenix Kiosk Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of a joint venture with the Arizona Beef Council to create a kiosk solution that…

Thailand airport deploys Internet kiosks, aims for top-10 status

July 15, 2009

The Bangkok Post: In a partnership with CAT telecom, Thailand's Suvarnabhumi Airport will install more than 120 high-speed Internet kiosks featuring 10 Mbps…

Agilysys partners with Wine Market Assistant to provide turnkey retail kiosk

July 14, 2009

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Agilysys Inc., an IT solutions provider, and Wine Market Assistant LLC, a software solution provider, today announced a partnership to…

Ingenico to provide chip and PIN kiosk tech to Ryanair airlines

July 14, 2009

DUBLIN, Ireland — Ingenico, a global provider of payment solutions, has announced a three-year partnership with Ryanair, Europe's largest low-fares airline, to…

Showcase Technology acquires Kiosk Logix assets

July 14, 2009

TORRANCE, Calif. — Showcase Technology, a provider of automated Internet and office services, recently announced that it has acquired Kiosk Logix, provider of…

NCR research: Consumers increasingly prefer multichannel self-service

July 14, 2009

DULUTH, Ga. — NCR Corp. today announced the results of a global survey commissioned from BuzzBack Market Research regarding consumer preferences for…

IBM selects Hypercom for self-checkout rollout in Germany

July 13, 2009

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Hypercom Corp., a global provider of secure payments products and services, today announced that one of Germany's leading retailers with…

Self-checkout and alcohol: A dangerous mix?

New research about minors, alcohol and self-checkout may prompt legislation in California.

ITESmedia launches office building wayfinding kiosk

July 12, 2009

MONTREAL — ITESmedia, a digital out-of-home solution-development and deployment specialist and creator of the IMMOmedia DOOH system, has announced the launch…

Universal Travel Group expanding travel-services kiosks in China

July 12, 2009

SHENZHEN, China — Universal Travel Group, a travel services provider in the People's Republic of China, today announced it has increased the number of its…

PNI Digital Media providing Connected Kiosk to new distributors, retailers

July 12, 2009

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — PNI Digital Media, a provider of digital photography and media solutions for retailers, has announced several new initiatives…

Commentary: An airline self-service revolution?

July 9, 2009

As mobile self-service gains traction in the airline industry, the role of the check-in kiosk may be changing.

Commentary: An airline self-service revolution?

As mobile self-service gains traction in the airline industry, the role of the check-in kiosk may be changing.

NCR Corp. recognized for maintenance, support services

July 8, 2009

DULUTH, Ga. — NCR Corp. has announced its No. 1 position in the hardware maintenance and support category in retail infrastructure support for 2006-2008…

AV Planners installs digital display kiosks at Statue of Liberty

July 8, 2009

LOS ANGELES — AV Planners has announced its installation of digital display kiosks on the grounds of the Statue of Liberty. The monument now features Samsung…

Pennsylvania governor puts stop to wine kiosk plan

July 8, 2009

PITTSBURGH — Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell has temporarily shelved the state Liquor Control Board's plan to sell wine via vending machines in grocery stores.

Ask the Experts: How do product-information kiosks increase customer loyalty?

July 8, 2009

Curiosk Marketing Solutions works with retailers in the wine and spirits industry to deploy and monetize wine-information and greeting card kiosks. Josh Rosen…

Automated Charging Machines serve as DOOH ad platforms

Paul King, CEO of Hercules Networks, explains the Automated Charging Machine (ACM) during a visit to the Digital Signage Today offices.

Advantech embedded platform used in Taiwan bike-share kiosks

July 7, 2009

IRVINE, Calif. — Advantech, an ePlatform service provider, has announced that its ARK-4180 embedded platform is being used in a "YouBike" rental kiosks…