Global Axcess Corp. reports second quarter financial results

August 10, 2011

Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosk solutions, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30.

Psychic Friends Network kiosks ready to tell the future

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Interactive kiosks are set to roll out for long-distance psychic readings.

Mayo Clinic goes shopping for patients at Mall of America (Video)

by Christopher Hall — writer, self

Interactive kiosks and digital signage highlight the Mayo Clinic's new "high-tech outpost" at Mall of America.

Pennsylvania may pull plug on wine kiosk experiment

August 9, 2011

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, Pennsylvania may soon be putting a cork in its experiment with wine-vending kiosks.

Best Buy rolling out 100 more Best Buy Express kiosks

August 9, 2011

According to Twin Cities Business, Best Buy is expanding its vending kiosk program to 100 more locations, including kiosks in the Downtown Disney District in…

Despite challenges, Coinstar CEO sees rosy future for redbox

After the surprise departure of redbox's president, parent company Coinstar reassures investors.

LeBron James deploys kiosk, crude humor at the mall

August 8, 2011

LeBron James has gotten into the kiosk business.

Mexico City rolling out digital media kiosks

August 7, 2011

According to Fox News Latino, Mexico City's government recently installed the first two of 25 planned digital media kiosks.

ATEN intros new kiosk remote control solution

August 7, 2011

ATEN International, designer and manufacturer of advanced connectivity solutions, announced today that it has introduced a new one-box remote control solution…

CETW announces first keynote

August 3, 2011

Customer Engagement Technology World has announced the first of its four "visionary keynote presentations" scheduled for this fall's CETW show in New York…

New Delhi bank launches ATM tax payment service

August 2, 2011

India Infoline reports that HDFC Bank, a private sector bank in New Delhi, on Tuesday launched a new service for its customers which allows them to pay their…

Walmart teams with Ticketmaster for nationwide kiosk deployment

by Christopher Hall — w, t

More than 500 ticket-shopping kiosks have been rolled out to Walmarts across the U.S.

40 rentals per second (redbox infographic)

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Forty rentals per second, and 55 million rentals in Q2 2011, are just some of the redbox milestones shown off in this infographic.

Managing personal finances with expedited payments and prepaid debit cards

by Behshad Hastibakhsh — Director of Marketing, TIO Networks Corp

At the best of times, cash flow management is a major challenge for the estimated 25.6 percent of U.S. households that comprise the unbanked and underbanked…

DVD kiosks now f.y.e. (for your entertainment)

July 31, 2011

According to Home Media Magazine, the f.y.e. (for your entertainment) chain of video and music stores is rolling out proprietary in-store movie-rental kiosks.

InsteyMeds prescription drug kiosk deployed in Iowa City surgical center

July 31, 2011

According to the Iowa City Press-Citizen, the Iowa City Ambulatory Surgical Center has deployed a new automated prescription drug dispenser.

Will Netflix price hike drive up kiosk rentals?

The consumer backlash against Netflix's recent price hike could drive more business to DVD-rental kiosks.

DVMatic DVD kiosks shipping out with the US Navy

July 26, 2011

ELO Media, provider of the DVMatic DVD-rental kiosks, in partnership with Softland International, announced that it will provide the U.S. Navy with DVD-rental…

AIS launches line of open-frame LCDs for sunlight-readable kiosks, digital signage & ATMs

July 25, 2011

American Industrial Systems Inc. (AIS), an ISO 9001:2008 certified supplier and manufacturer, has released a complete line of open-frame LCD display monitors…

The only end in sight for self-checkout is 'the end of the beginning'

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Top retail self-service suppliers and analysts say self-checkout's in no danger.