'Smart breathalyzer' debuts this week at Las Vegas shows

March 12, 2012

The IntoxBox is debuting at two trade shows this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center — the Night Club and Bar Owners Convention and Trade Show, March…

Kiosk helping McDonald's customers order healthier meals

by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com

Texas franchisee is using a kiosk to inspire healthier choices.

ATMIA US 2012: An ATM hybrid adds kiosk capabilities

TIO Networks showed what IADs may come to consider as ATM 2.0 — a self-service bill-payment business model that combines current and next-gen revenue…

ATMIA US 2012: Diebold and the next-gen ATM

Diebold's Opteva Flex, exhibited at the annual ATMIA US conference, illustrates how cash recycling and intelligent check deposit can transform the ATM into a…

Scala QSR customer wins top digital signage award

March 9, 2012

Holyfields, a quick-service restaurant based in Germany, won the Gold Apex Award in the food and beverage category during this week's Digital Signage Expo in…

Axiomtek releases low-power, graphics-rich EPIC board

March 9, 2012

Axiomtek's new EP100 EPIC board is ideal for graphics-intensive applications such as high-end medical imaging, digital signage, kiosks/POI, thin clients and…

QA Graphics to demo kiosks at NRA

March 9, 2012

QA Graphics, an Iowa creative design firm, is showcasing its solutions, including interactive nutritional kiosks, digital menu boards and mobile apps May 5-…

Report: Mobile experts say 2-5 years for wide NFC payment adoption

March 9, 2012

In a survey conducted during the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2012 in Barcelona, Sybase 365 found most industry experts think we're still a few years away from…

Indians adopting kids via kiosks

March 8, 2012

India is using kiosks to help with the adoption process, according to a story on CNN-IBN. The Department of Women Development and Child Welfare is opening…

PHXX, SmartPlace Media deploy retail kiosk

March 8, 2012

A kiosk that generates revenue and data for retailers but also sends coupons and information straight to shoppers' smartphones is now available from PHXX, a…

Fashion fitting going high-tech in US malls

March 8, 2012

Shoppers at malls throughout the country will experience new fitting room technology March 16 when Me-Ality—Measured Reality celebrates its official launch.

Will DVD kiosks have a new competitor in UltraViolet movies?

March 7, 2012

Industry analysts are predicting that Walmart will announce its support for Hollywood's UltraViolet digital movie technology at a media event next week in…

Dell helps start-up create custom kiosk project in Panama

Gratifon is using Dell hardware, software and technical support in its voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) kiosks.

Study: Self-service trumps human interactions

March 6, 2012

Most Australians would rather not deal with human employees when making transactions and customer service interactions with businesses, according to research…

Company launches Web app, rental kiosks for self-service storage

March 6, 2012

Akiba by Rental Payment Solutions has launched its web application allowing self-storage customers to reserve and lease storage units in real time on stores…

2 key factors in kiosk software development: Part 2

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

There are two key factors in kiosk software development that maximize the return on an organization's kiosk and IT investment – an effective user interface and…

Cachet Financial Solutions partners with FI-MOBILE to provide mobile deposit

March 6, 2012

Cachet Financial Solutions, a provider of remote deposit capture solutions, has entered a partnership with FI-MOBILE, provider of the mobile banking…

TabbedOut now lets you pay your bill using PayPal

March 6, 2012

Tabbedout is making it even easier to pay a restaurant or bar tap. The app, which lets restaurant and bar patrons open and pay their tabs with their phones, is…

Commentary: Prospects for cash

by Mike Lee — CEO of the ATM Industry Association, ATM Industry Association

ATMIA's Mike Lee weighs in on why the instinctive human reliance on cash shows no signs of abating.

US retailers getting closer to mobile payments with Ingenico's new POS system

March 6, 2012

POS-maker Ingenico has launched a first in NFC payments: The first contactless payment system that allows users to pay with their phones across card brands.