Australian airports replacing staff with kiosks

May 10, 2012

The Australian government is extending its SmartGate program that allows Australians returning home to process their own passports in airport kiosks.

HABEY releases fanless chassis for kiosks, digital signage

May 10, 2012

HABEY USA, a manufacturer of embedded computer and an associate member of Intel Intelligent Systems, has extended its proprietary EMC-900 fanless chassis to…

USA Tech unveils wireless, cashless, contactless telemetry and M2M solution

May 10, 2012

USA Technologies Inc. has launched its turn-key ePort Connect service, a wireless, cashless and contactless telemetry and M2M solution for the small-ticket…

Take a stand against 'showrooming' with digital signage, kiosks (Commentary)

Retailers can use digital signage and kiosks to get customers to buy in-store rather than online.

EMVCo reveals latest EMV global usage stats

May 9, 2012

Figures released this week by EMVCo indicate that 45 percent of the world's payment cards and 76 percent of its payment terminals use EMV technology.

Hertz second try at kiosks is successful

May 9, 2012

The 122 video kiosks deployed throughout Hertz locations have helped the car rental company take advantage of higher demand among business travellers in the…

Kiosks allowing San Antonio residents to resolve court issues from home

May 9, 2012

Paying parking tickets will soon be just a touchscreen away for San Antonio residents. The city is deploying interactive video kiosks that residents can use to…

Portlogic develops mobile coupon delivery system

May 9, 2012

Portlogic Systems Inc., a mobile and Internet software developer and kiosk solutions provider, has launched its new proximity coupon push system. The…

Major retail brands using VeriFone GlobalBay mobile POS

May 9, 2012

New Balance and Samsonite are the newest major retail brands to select VeriFone GlobalBay's mobile point-of-sale solution.

NCR, CSI Leasing partner on channel growth program for retail, FIs

May 8, 2012

NCR Corp. today announced a global agreement with CSI Leasing, an equipment finance provider. The deal will provide customer financing options and support to…

MokiMobility enables cloud-based mobile device management for iPad, Android tablets

May 8, 2012

Integrating mobile device management features into tablet solutions for the iPad and Android tablets just got a little easier for retailers, thanks to the new…

CTIA: MasterCard puts digital wallet in shoppers' virtual pocket

Payment company releases new product to make on-and-offline shopping easier.

AT&T releases mobile checkout app for retailers

May 8, 2012

AT&T is helping retailers shorten their checkout lines with its newest product, VeriFone GlobalBay Solutions, that allows associates armed with mobile…

World's smallest retailer makes Omaha debut

May 7, 2012

Many attendees of this weekend's Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha saw something they'd never seen before, a complete retail store in just 2 square…

7-Eleven using smartphones to launch interactive campaign

May 7, 2012

Thailand 7-Eleven customers can now use their smartphones to interact in real time with television, online and radio commercials. Powered by technology from…

Kiosks 'Going Postal' in North Virginia stores

The U.S. Postal Service is testing shipping kiosks in retail settings.

Nanonation founder sells interest in company

May 7, 2012

Nanonation Founder, President and CEO Bradley Walker has sold his interest in the company but will assume a new role as senior adviser to the board of…

Philips showcasing digital signage, mobile solutions at Screenmedia Expo 2012

May 4, 2012

Philips Public Signage, in partnership with AOpen and NDS, announced it will showcase its digital signage and mobile solutions at this year's Screenmedia Expo…

Study: Adoption of contactless payments shows 30% lift in total spend

May 4, 2012

MasterCardAdvisors has released the results of its first PayPass Adoption Study, a quantitative analysis of the changes in U.S. account transaction behavior…

IBM acquiring Tealeaf Technology to help retailers create 'seamless' mobile, online experience

May 4, 2012

If predictions come true about global online commerce hitting $1 trillion by 2014, and mobile commerce climbing to $200 billion by 2015, retailers must find a…