Hospital kiosk in Toronto bridges language divide

June 13, 2013

The North York General Hospital in Toronto has added an interactive touchscreen kiosk to better serve its culturally diverse community, according to a post on…

MultiTouch intalls table kiosk in lobby of Bloomberg's NY office

June 12, 2013

The lobby of the Bloomberg news office in New York has received a digital makeover.

HP tablet jacket turns device into POS

June 12, 2013

Hewlett Packard introduced a jacket for its ElitePad that transforms the tablet into a point-of-sale device, according to crn.com.

Cummins Allison offering more deployment options for grocers

June 12, 2013

Cummins Allison, providers of currency, coin and check handling solutions, today announced the introduction of new offerings for grocers.

Coinstar sheds inactive Blockbuster kiosks

June 12, 2013

According to Home Media Magazine, Coinstar reported in a recent regulatory filing that it had sold an undisclosed number of Blockbuster Express kiosk units to…

InfoComm13: Omnitapps showcasing multitouch digital signage with Philips

June 12, 2013

Multitouch applications developer Omnivision Studios BV announced today that Philips Signage Solutions/MMD will be showcasing the Philips Giant Tablet…

Photo kiosk turns to Kickstarter for funding

June 11, 2013

Alpha Event Marketing Services has launched a Kickstarter project to fund guppyPOD, its small form factor photo booth kiosk. The company is using the…

Costco to eliminate self-checkout from stores

June 10, 2013

Costco CEO Craig Jelinek announced last week the company's plans to eliminate self-service checkout from its stores.

InfoComm13: Multitouch finds its place in pro AV

Interactive touchscreen technology will take the stage with audiovisual tech at InfoComm13.

Comark adds Pedestal to rugged kiosk line

June 10, 2013

Comark announced today the addition of a new Outdoor Pedestal Kiosk to its ruggedized retail and self-service product line.

Passengers get self-service at MIA's American Airlines terminal

June 7, 2013

American Airlines at Miami International Airport is keeping pace with other global airports already embracing the self-service trend. An article on Future…

China Southern Airlines expands deployment of NCR self-serve kiosks

June 7, 2013

NCR expands it footprint in China with this week's announcement that China Southern Airlines installed the company's self-service check-in kiosks at 10 key hub…

Canada's Genesis Technology touts U.S. footrpint

June 7, 2013

Genesis Technology of Halifax, Nova Scotia, has deployed a kiosk system in six county jails in the U.S. that house 1,000 inmates, and CEO Chris Barker said the…

Virtual shopping kiosks: The new sales assistant

by Frank Olea

As people become acquainted to and more comfortable with using tablets, smartphones and other touchscreen technology within their shopping experience, it is…

SoftKinetic, TabletKiosk team for integrated 3D interface

June 6, 2013

SoftKinetic, a provider of 3D vision and gesture recognition solutions, together with TabletKiosk, a manufacturer of tablet PCs and mobile accessories, today…

Window shopping gets real with eBay's 'shoppable windows'

June 6, 2013

EBay Inc. is launching a solution for storefronts aimed at increasing a retailer's sales — and keeping the commerce flowing even after business hours.

TimeTrade amps up retail solutions with kiosks, digital signage

June 6, 2013

TimeTrade, providers of online appointment scheduling technology for businesses, has announced upgrades to its TimeTrade Retail solution that it says will…

Pepsi Like Machine trades soda for Facebook 'likes' (Video)

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Pepsi blends digital signage and social media for branding, and for targeted customer data gathering.

Intel leading webinar on digital touch points in retail

June 6, 2013

DigitalSignageToday.com and Intel Corp. are hosting a live webinar, "Content Management Strategies for Digital Touch Points in Retail," at 2 p.m. eastern on…

New study reveals a growing appetite for self-service among consumers

June 5, 2013

Personalized automation may be the ticket to winning the wallets of global consumers, according to the Cisco Customer Experience Report released today.