Kiosk helps retailers create link between stores, social media (video)

Retailers can have more control over their social media presence.

Isis announces support of major POS vendors

by James Wester

Isis Mobile Wallet to be enabled at the point of sale on equipment from VeriFone, ViVoTech, Ingenico and Equinox.

Research identifies massive self-service billpay market

March 5, 2012

Self-service kiosk provider Genkiosk is offering a free download of an independently produced white paper that gauges the market potential for self-service…

Are kiosks still relevant in a mobile world? Part 2

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

There were some good responses to my last blog that explored the question of whether kiosks still have a place in a world that is becoming inundated with the…

Americans rent 2 billionth disc from redbox

March 5, 2012

Redbox has crossed the two billion mark for movie and game rentals. The two billionth disc, "Drive," was rented at a McDonald's restaurant in Philomath…

Square rethinks the register

by James Wester

POS company introduces new app for brick-and-mortar retailers to accept credit cards, mobile payments.

Digital signage companies teaming up for self-storage kiosk

March 2, 2012

According to The Clackamas (Ore.) Review, turnkey digital signage firm BrightSign and digital signage content house Flixio are teaming up to develop a…

Kiosk to help visit the dead

March 2, 2012

According to The Gothenburg (Neb.) Times, the city is about to equip a local cemetery with a touchscreen information kiosk that will also print out maps of…

Global Axcess inks 5-year renewal for c-store self-service

March 1, 2012

Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced that it has signed a five-year renewal agreement with its…

Universal, redbox renew 28-day-later vows

March 1, 2012

Universal Studios Home Entertainment and redbox, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coinstar Inc., today announced the signing of a multi-year agreement that will…

U of Memphis deploys self-order kiosk at FedEx Institute of Technology

February 29, 2012

According to The Daily Helmsman, the student newspaper at the University of Memphis in Memphis, Tenn., the school's dining services has deployed a new…

Alabama med center kiosk eases child health insurance enrollment

February 29, 2012

According to The Daily Sentinel in Scottsboro, Ala., A Scottsboro medical center has deployed an ALL Kids Insurance and Medicaid enrollment kiosk in its…

Tennessee mulling self-checkout beer ban

February 28, 2012

According to WBIR TV-10 in Knoxville, Tenn., the Tennessee legislature is considering a ban on beer sales at self-checkout terminals:

Indian group to launch Web-access 'Playground Kiosks' in Bhutan

February 28, 2012

According to the Hindu Business Line, IT training and education agency NIIT has launched a new Web access kiosk initiative called "Playground Kiosks" in…

2 key factors in kiosk software development

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

In our next couple blog posts, we will focus on the software side of a kiosk project.

Study: Shoppers don't think m-commerce is secure

February 27, 2012

Only a limited number of shoppers are using mobile technologies to buy their goods, despite ongoing investments in a multi-channel approach from retailers…

Art museum relies on iPad kiosks to reach visitors (video)

New technology connects visitors with art.

Next generation of self-service financial services to debut at ATMIA

by Behshad Hastibakhsh — Director of Marketing, TIO Networks Corp

With great enthusiasm and anticipation, independent sales organizations (ISOs), entrepreneurs and financial services companies across the ATM industry flock to…

Report predicts future of mobile commerce

February 24, 2012

More than half of the U.S. smartphone population used their phone to perform retail research while inside a store in 2011, illustrating the emergence of savvy…

TIO to launch cloud-based wallet

February 24, 2012

TIO Networks, an expedited bill-payment processor, will launch a cloud-based wallet platform, TIO Wallet, designed to help the estimated 60 million Americans…