Axiomtek releases open-frame, slim-panel computer for kiosks

September 21, 2010

Taipei, Taiwan-based Axiomtek announced the release of new FDK series computers for indoor kiosks and other applications. The new open frame panel computer is…

Flextronics plant uses Lean manufacturing to produce redbox kiosks

The manufacturer of the redbox applies mass-production techniques to build one kiosk at a time.

Ticket kiosk opens for Broadway In Chicago producer

September 21, 2010

The theater producer Broadway in Chicago unveiled its newest ticketing innovation today at the upscale Water Tower Place mall — a self-service ticket kiosk.

Kiosk payments-processor USA Technologies reports 31% revenue rise

September 21, 2010

Malvern, Penn.-based USA Technologies, Inc. reported this week total revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter increased by 23 percent to $4.5 million, compared to…

NCR offers kiosk movie downloads at 12 airports

September 20, 2010

NCR Corp. and MOD Systems announced they are bringing digital movies to travelers with the first Download2Go digital kiosks at 20 InMotion Entertainment stores…

Pressure-sensitive kiosk security mat fights ID theft

September 20, 2010

Recognizing the vital need for increased protection against identity and information theft, Larco has introduced the hands-free and pressure-sensitive USB…

Kodak intros photo kiosk with quick collage capability

September 20, 2010

Eastman Kodak Co. introduced new kiosk photo software that allows consumers to create a photo collage that fit a selection of frames with precut cardboard…

Switch to kiosks brings sales jump

September 19, 2010

The AECOM engineering firm near Richmond, Va., replaced its vending machines in its employee break area with self-service kiosks and saw sales jump three to…

Mid-America Rockford shows redbox growth, Blockbuster decline

September 19, 2010

A Web page from the Rockford Register Star's business section on Sunday demonstrates the change that has swept the United States, as consumers shifted to…

AutoGov launches Medicaid eligibility tool for kiosk, phone and Net

September 19, 2010

Austin, Texas-based AutoGov's CEO, Rose Hayden, announced a new release of her company's flagship risk-management tool, CaseVue. This version introduces public…

Bike-share with kiosks growing across country this summer

Several cities initiated rental bike programs, promoting health, a green alternative and ease of use. 

Redbox to expand at c-stores nationwide

September 16, 2010

Redbox announced it has signed agreements with EZ Mart Stores Inc., Fastrac Markets, Murphy Express and VPS Convenience Store Group (Worsley Companies)…

IT soothes emergency department pain points

September 16, 2010

The huge growth in visits to emergency departments (ED) has hospitals using a number of treatment innovations including patient tracking software and…

Visa, Discover and major banks begin testing mobile phone payments

A who's who of bankers, payment networks and telecom carriers have joined in seperate projects to pilot mobile payments in New York and Atlanta.

OpenTech's self-storage kiosks collect more than $38 million in fees

September 15, 2010

Phoenix-based OpenTech Alliance announced it has exceeded the $38 million dollar mark in rental fees collected by its INSOMNIAC kiosks at its client's self…

NCR's Nuti breaks it down for The Street

September 14, 2010

Bill Nuti, CEO of NCR Corp., tells investment pub The Street that NCR is looking to India, China, Brazil and Russia as growth opportunities for its ATM…

Patient self-service critical to healthcare reform: Gingrich and Kao

September 14, 2010

Americans are ready to embrace new approaches to healthcare such as patient self-service and will soon search out healthcare providers that use kiosks to offer…

One down, 6,999 to go for Public Media Works

September 14, 2010

Sausalito Calif.-based Public Media Works Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, EntertainmentXpress Inc., announced a placement agreement with Steve Speckman…

Retailers should build on success of in-store kiosks: Analyst

Nearly 80 percent of users say the technology is very useful for check-out and for shopping.

NCR teams with PharmaTrust, StayHealthy in Canada for medication-dispensing kiosks

September 14, 2010

A medication-dispensing kiosk has been installed in several Canadian hospitals as part of a partnership between NCR Corp., PharmaTrust and StayHealthy to…