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Top 5 stories for November: Reader interests cover diverse retail segments
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Top read stories in November demonstrated the diverse interests of the KioskMarketplace reader audience. Topics covered a wide scope of retail segments…
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Zytronic battles germs with antimicrobial glass for touchscreens
December 16, 2016
Zytronic, a projected capacitive technology company, has announced it will offer Corning's Antimicrobial Corning Gorilla Glass to fight germs on kiosks and…
read nowMeridian launches interactive building directory solution
December 16, 2016
Meridian has launched MzeroDirectMe, a building directory software application, according to a press release. The solution offers visitors an interactive…
read nowGoogle Project Fi directs subscribers to machine offering free travel items at San Jose airport
December 16, 2016
A new vending machine in the San José International Airport offers free travel-related products for Google Project Fi subscribers, according to…
read nowDigital signage cell phone charging kiosks enter college sports arenas
December 15, 2016
Brightbox Inc. has deployed its cell phone charging kiosks at eight universities across the U.S. through a partnership with Frontier Communications Corp. The…
read nowSkyroam launches airport kiosks offering Wi-Fi hotspot rentals
December 15, 2016
Skyroam, a global Wi-Fi provider, has launched airport vending machines in collaboration with automated retailer ZoomSystems, according to a press release.
read nowKingston, New York considers Parkeon parking kiosks
December 15, 2016
Kingston, New York lawmakers are considering authorizing the city to borrow $125,000 to purchase 13 payment kiosks from Parkeon in order to begin charging…
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Johnny Rockets tests self-order kiosks in moving to a QSR format
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Self-order kiosks play an important role in moving to more of a quick-serve format for Johnny Rockets as the 30-year-old iconic brand seeks to refresh itself.
read nowLibrary kiosks allow e-book downloads at Seattle Tacoma Airport
December 14, 2016
The King County Library System is hosting e-book download kiosks at the Seattle Tacoma International Airport through the end of December, according to Voice of…
read nowDFI Tech PanelPC provides interactive engagement
December 14, 2016
DFI Tech, a provider of SWaP-optimized embedded computing solutions and board products, has released an All-In-One PanelPC with the latest Intel processor…
read nowPyramid Technologies launches thermal printer for kiosks, gaming and amusement machines
December 13, 2016
The Phoenix thermal printer from Pyramid Technologies, Inc. is designed to offer simple DIP switch configuration and easy flash updates for kiosks, gaming and…
read nowFully automated Eatsa opens 1st New York City restaurant
December 13, 2016
Eatsa, a fully automated lunch spot that provides healthy meals at the touch of a button, has opened a restaurant in Midtown, Manhattan, according to Eater…
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Kiosks killing jobs? Current events beg the question, but the facts say otherwise
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Automatic Merchandiser
Several restaurant chains are using kiosks and other technology that allow orders to be placed more rapidly and efficiently. Kiosks are fostering fears about…
read nowPaySite outdoor kiosk simplifies payment posting for high-volume billers
December 12, 2016
The PaySite outdoor kiosk from U.S. Payments provides 24/7 convenience for customers and simplifies payment posting for high-volume billers, according to a…
read nowKiosk company provides feedback tablet kiosks to University of Essex
December 12, 2016
Kiosk company imageHOLDERS has installed three Expo tablet kiosks at the University of Essex in Colchester, UK to allow students to provide feedback, according…
read nowPatient self-serve kiosks poised for healthy growth
December 9, 2016
The patient self-service kiosks market is anticipated to grow at a healthy compound annual growth rate, thanks to a reduction in patients' waiting time and…
read nowTrump Labor Secretary nominee Andrew Pudzer a big kiosk fan
December 9, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated CKE Restaurant’s CEO Andrew Pudzer as labor secretary, an executive known for his pro-automation and…
read nowGeorgia colleges test online health kiosks
December 8, 2016
Georgia Highlands College and eight other University System of Georgia colleges are launching a system wide pilot for LiveHealth Online Kiosks, a live two-way…
read nowVisit Orlando to deploy information kiosks at service plazas
December 8, 2016
Visit Orlando information booths will start to appear at service plazas along the Florida Turnpike Tuesday, according to WMFE-FM. Representatives from the…
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The price of self-service, part 2 - lowering the cost of kiosk software
by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM
Software is and always will be the largest cost of doing business in the self-service biosphere. If you have a suitable website, serving it as the solution is…
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