Self-service Vending Fridge now available

April 26, 2012

There's a new refrigerator on the market that allows customers to buy cold products using QR codes and a Mobile App. The Vending Fridge, created by ShelfX, a…

Study questions value of health care kiosks

April 25, 2012

Mixed reports about the value of health care kiosks are circulating after two different studies on the same clinical trial discuss how even an effective health…

Furniture kiosk brings online experience to stores

April 25, 2012

Natuzzi Americas, a leather upholstery company, has unveiled an interactive kiosk for retailers to help deliver product information, videos and photos to…

Asteres to provide kiosks to 200 health care facilities

April 24, 2012

Asteres Inc., a provider of automated kiosks for prescriptions and personal care products in retail, hospital and Veteran's Affairs/Department of Defense…

Infographic: The evolution of customer experience

Sheridan Orr gives an overview and history of the ever-changing customer experience.

Infor launches multichannel marketing solution

April 24, 2012

Infor, a provider of business application software, has released Infor10 CRM Enterprise Interaction Advisor (Epiphany), to give retailers the power to…

Portlogic integrates mobile coupon technology

April 24, 2012

Portlogic Systems, a mobile and Internet software developer and kiosk solutions provider, has integrated Clip Mobile's mobile couponing technology within its…

Canada expands airport kiosks

April 23, 2012

Canada's Automated Border Clearance pilot project using kiosks at Vancouver International Airport is moving to full-program status and will also expanded to…

Zebra providing printing to mobile payment app

April 23, 2012

Zebra Technologies Corp. is partnering with Hybrid Paytech, a company that enables PIN/debit transactions over consumer smartphones and tablets, to provide…

A New Perspective on ADA: Empathy rather than compliance

After hearing reports that Whistler got 4 feet of snow in March, my son and I changed our Spring Break plans and headed for the slopes. After five days of…

PepsiCo celebrate 2nd anniversary of recycling kiosks

April 20, 2012

The PepsiCo Dream Machine recycling initiative is commemorating its second anniversary with a progress report that shares the program's results since launching…

Kodak extends kiosk offerings in Europe

April 20, 2012

Kodak, which has deployed 105,000 Picture Kiosks around the world, is extending its partnership with DM-Drogerie Markt, an instant kiosk print retailer in…

NCR helping small banks increase services with kiosks, digital signage

April 20, 2012

NCR Corp. has expanded its suite of digital signage, kiosk and managed services for community banks and the credit union market.

College campus deploys recycling kiosks

April 20, 2012

Just in time for Earth Day, solar-powered kiosks are replacing several outdoor garbage and recycling cans on the campus of University of Washington in…

AVT developing coffee kiosks for retailers

April 20, 2012

Marley Coffee, a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, is partnering with AVT to create high-end Marley Coffee branded…

FutureLogic to demo coupon solution in China

April 19, 2012

FutureLogic Inc. will launch the new and feature-rich version 2.0 of its PromoNet intelligent promotional couponing solution May 22-24 at G2E Asia 2012 in…

Tesco slows its roll

April 19, 2012

Five years ago, Tesco began its quest to become one of the largest grocers in the U.S. when it opened its first Fresh & Easy stores featuring mostly…

Study: Airport retailers will increase sales with self-service, mobile & wayfinding

April 19, 2012

Airports and airport retailers looking to better serve and generate more revenue from today's time-starved and mobile-enabled travelers are missing…

What's a kiosk?

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

I try not to use the word kiosk when speaking with potential clients. For those of us who are in the kiosk industry, and even for those of us who browse this…

Charity ski race takes donations through iPad kiosks

April 18, 2012

According to a recent announcement, iPad Enclosures last month donated kiosk hardware and software services to a fundraising event for Operation Smile, a…