Police Central deploying EZ kiosks

May 17, 2012

EZ Card & Kiosk is now providing kiosks for Police Central Inc., a company specializing in Jail management systems and records management systems.

Texas shoppers can fund PayPal accounts at Coinstar kiosks

May 17, 2012

PayPal and Coinstar are testing a secure way for consumers to fund their PayPal accounts with cash and coins at select grocery stores through Coinstar kiosks.

NCR launches 'key' to seamless hotel check-in

May 17, 2012

NCR Corp. has launched a hotel check-in kiosk that lets guests who have checked in online or via a mobile collect their room keys without queuing at reception.

Biometric kiosk to securely store medications

May 17, 2012

More than $100 million worth of prescription medicine is stolen each year, an issue that a new kiosk may curb. Medbox Inc. is developing a highly secure…

Missouri kiosks identifying unclaimed property

May 16, 2012

The state of Missouri is now using kiosks to help citizens gain access to $700 million worth of unclaimed property, according to the stltoday.com. State…

DSA webinar to debunk NFC myths

May 16, 2012

It seems everyone in the industry is talking about NFC, or near field communications, and the Digital Screenmedia Association is hoping its free webinar…

When a bargain isn't a bargain

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

Ever wonder how eBay can be a $10 billion dollar company? Why Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year? How Craigslist is a household name?

TransTech receives contract from TurnKey

May 16, 2012

Visualant Inc.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems Inc., a distributor in card issuance systems and components, will deliver kiosk card printers and…

Portugal opens 'never-closing post office'

Escher Group's software helps CTT Portugal deliver self-service post office.

Mainstream media picking up on increase of self-service in banks

May 15, 2012

It's no secret that banks are deploying touchscreens, video-tellers and kiosks, but the trend is even catching the eye of mainstream media.

NRA 2012: Revel demos iPad POS

Customers and cashiers can use Revel's platform to place orders on tablets.

Keywest Tech powers interactive wayfinding digital signage in Kansas

May 15, 2012

Keywest Technology recently announced that realty trust company CB Richard Ellis is employing its digital signage players, interactive digital signage software…

Postea teams with NCR to deliver '21st-Century post office'

May 14, 2012

Postea Inc., a technology provider for the postal, mailing and logistics industry, and NCR Corp. are partnering to "bring the post office into the 21st…

GRG to add card-issuing function to ATM models

May 14, 2012

GRGBanking announced recently that its ATMs will now support a debit and gift card issuing function, using a module equipped with an independent card box that…

The dangers of using the 'K' word

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

I just wanted to take a moment to expound a little bit on a piece in my last blog challenging that the term "kiosk" is a much too general and outdated word…

Kiosks recruiting bone marrow donors

May 14, 2012

DKMS, a bone marrow donor center, has deployed several kiosks throughout New England to help recruit bone marrow donors.

Screenmedia expo 2012 set to roll into London

From content awards to taxi-top digital signage, this year's expo runs the gamut to connect brands and consumers.

Why are your kiosk receipts fading?

by Stephen Enfield — CEO, POS Supply

Have you ever taken out a receipt to make a return and noticed that it's starting to fade, or worse yet has become completely unreadable? Do you wonder why…

Visualant focusing on kiosk industry

May 10, 2012

Visualant Inc., a provider of color-based identification and diagnostic solutions and security solutions, is focusing on the kiosk industry through its…

Kiosks bailing out Orange County prisoners

May 10, 2012

Orange County's jail system will soon feature a full suite of EZ Card & Kiosk's bail and transaction kiosks. The third most populous county in the State of…