Kiosks allow the homeless to connect to friends and family

December 6, 2017

A nonprofit organization called Miracle Messages has installed kiosks in front of men's and women's shelters in Boston to allow people to record messages for…

Malaysia airport kiosks verify out-of-country travel eligibility

December 6, 2017

Malaysia's immigration department has installed kiosks at Kuala Lumpur International Airport to allow citizens to verify their eligibility to travel outside…

Bridgestone Arena tests self-order concessions kiosks

December 5, 2017

Self-order concessions kiosks have been installed at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, according to nhl.com. The kiosks save fans from standing in…

Texas utility learns customers payment kiosks were compromised

December 5, 2017

TIO Networks Corp. has informed the Brownsville, Texas public utilities board that customer information from bill payment kiosks at the BPUB administration…

Wow Bao introduces Eatsa self-serve technology to new Chicago store

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

As the first licensee of Eatsa's self-service technology, Wow Bao's newest unit allows guests to pick up their orders from cubbies that alert them on the…

Disney sues Redbox over digital film code sales

December 4, 2017

Disney has sued Redbox for illegally selling Disney digital film codes to customers, according to World Intellectual Property Review. The suit, filed in U.S.

Linerless printer prints without adhesive residues

December 4, 2017

GeBE Elektronik und Feinwerktechnik GmbH have introduced the GeBE-Compact Plus Linerless printer, according to a press release.

Gift pickup kiosks debut in Central Arkansas

December 1, 2017

Gift pickup kiosks have been introduced to Central Arkansas just in time for the Christmas holiday season, according to arkansasmatters.com. The Anytime Valet…

Crystal Display Systems launches Android self-service tablet

December 1, 2017

Crystal Display Systems Ltd., a designer, distributor and value-added reseller of flat panel display solutions, has launched its N-series tablet. The…

Self-serve kiosks: A QSR growth opportunity in challenging times

Self-serve kiosks offer QSRs an opportunity to tap the hidden potential of real estate, an opportunity that an infographic, created by Diebold Nixdorf Kiosk…

Kiosk at Montana cemetery helps locate Vietnam War veterans

November 30, 2017

On Wednesday, Don Derby, a Vietnam War veteran, showed a group of veterans a kiosk to help people locate the names of veterans on Bozeman’s Vietnam Wall…

1sourcevend enhances its locker vending machines for inventory control

November 30, 2017

1sourcevend, in response to customer requests, has added check-in/check-out capabilities to its automated vending manager locker vending machines, allowing for…

Casino gaming expands, unleashing a kiosk innovation lab

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Beyond its exciting growth potential, the gaming industry has clearly emerged as an innovation lab for kiosks in verticals well beyond gaming.

Pittsburgh neighborhood to purchase parking kiosks

November 29, 2017

The council for the bureau of Carnegie, a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, neighborhood, approved up to $40,000 to buy parking kiosks for East Main Street, from Elk…

Telemedicine kiosk provides language translation

November 29, 2017

A community center in South Salt Lake, Utah, has a telemedicine kiosk that offers translation in 250 languages, according to technical.ly. Globo, a language…

Memphis, Tennessee utility payment kiosks go offline over security concerns

November 28, 2017

Memphis Light, Gas, and Water payment kiosks have been taken offline on account of security issues, according to WMC-TV. Customers can download a new MLGW…

Infocrest Technology releases self-serve kiosk for retail

November 28, 2017

Infocrest Technology has introduced self-service ordering kiosks for retail applications, according to a press release.

Eatsa closing 5 units, selling tech platform to other brands

November 27, 2017

Eatsa announced last week that it's closing five of seven of its locations, saying on its website that because of its "eagerness to get the Eatsa experience in…

Top 10 ways college campuses utilize interactive kiosks

Interactive kiosks help students and faculty with announcements, wayfinding and other functions on college campuses. The kiosks also provide the administration…

Bixolon adds B-gate solution to its mPOS series

November 27, 2017

Bixolon Co. Ltd., a mobile, label and POS printer manufacturer, has added its SRP-Q300H 3-inch direct thermal B-gate mPOS printer to its SRP-Q300 series…