Custom kiosk design – an inside look

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

Custom kiosk design helps customers create a fully customized self-service solution to fit their individual use case.

Wayfinding kiosks give kids hotline to Santa

December 18, 2017

Wayfinding kiosks in New York City and London are offering a hotline to Santa Claus, according to Endgadget. The LinkNYC kiosks in New York City and the InLink…

Kiosk allows customers to design and order puffy jackets

December 18, 2017

A new 6-foot tall self-serve kiosk allows consumers to design and purchase a puffy jacket, selecting from a choice of sizes, colors and materials, according to…

Taco Bell joins with franchisees to invest in self-order kiosks

December 15, 2017

Taco Bell and its franchisees announced that they're jointly funding a customer-facing tech initiative to bring self-serve kiosks into stores, provide faster…

'Mornings With Maria' explores high tech vending machine with artificial intelligence

December 15, 2017

A vending machine that uses artificial intelligence and can interact with customers both visually and audibly was the subject of a recent "Mornings With Maria…

Redbox launches on demand service for movie and TV streaming

December 14, 2017

Redbox has rolled out Redbox On Demand, offering a larger selection of movies and TV shows via transactional video on demand and electronic sell-through, the…

Breathalyzer kiosks installed in Wisconsin and Minnesota

December 14, 2017

Precision Kiosk Technologies has begun introducing its automated breathalyzer kiosk to law enforcement agencies and correctional facilities in Wisconsin and…

Kiosks help ready families for photos with Santa

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Kiosks allow families to reserve a photo op with Santa and continue shopping until Santa is ready for them.

Bell and Howell to expand click-and-collect pickup kiosks

December 13, 2017

Bell and Howell has announced it will "significantly expand" the number of click-and-collect pickup locations it installs throughout the U.S. in 2018…

Spanish apparel retailer tests online pickup kiosks

December 13, 2017

Zara, a Spanish apparel retailer, is testing the newest version of the self-serve pickukp kiosks that Walmart is using, according to Business Insider.

Whole Foods adds Amazon lockers in Southern California

December 12, 2017

Whole Foods has added Amazon Lockers to multiple stores throughout Southern California, according to the Los Angeles Daily News.

New York hospital teams with Walgreens on telemedicine kiosks

December 12, 2017

NewYork-Presbyterian and Walgreens are collaborating to bring convenience through new telemedicine services, now available through Walgreens digital properties…

A millennial love letter to the self-checkout line

In discovering his personal affinity for self-checkout, this millennial's experience taught him that his generation is not alone in having this attachment.

Border control kiosks expand globally

December 11, 2017

Border authorities have embraced digital identification and biometric-based automation to simplify and accelerate border control processing, according to…

Hands-only CPR instruction kiosks installed at California airport

December 11, 2017

Three kiosks that instruct people on how to perform hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation have been installed at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana…

Aristocrat Technologies acquires promotional kiosk solution for gaming

December 8, 2017

Aristocrat Technologies has acquired the source code and hardware design for a promotional kiosk solution developed by Phi Gaming, LLC, according to a press…

Vuzix releases smart glasses application and video software

December 8, 2017

Vuzix Corp., a supplier of smart glasses and augmented reality technologies and products for the consumer and enterprise markets, has announced Vuzix Basics, a…

Partteam and OEMKiosks multi-functional kiosks help attendees at Portugal music festival

December 7, 2017

Partteam and OEMKiosks recently provided multi-functional kiosks at one of Portugal's biggest music festivals, NOS Alive, at the Passeio Marítimo de…

Florida International University installs wayfinding kiosks

December 7, 2017

Florida International University recently installed wayfinding kiosks at its MMC and BBC campuses to guide students through the buildings and inform them about…

Eatsa focusing on licensing self-serve restaurant technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Eatsa, both a restaurant and technology provider, faced a difficult choice in deciding the best way to revolutionize the fast casual dining experience. The…