Hot Topic opens up to NCR Netkey

January 10, 2010

NCR Corp. today announced that Hot Topic Inc., a mall- and Web-based specialty retailer, is implementing NCR Netkey self-service kiosk and digital signage…

Source Technologies intros next-gen PilotPoint self-service bill pay kiosk

January 7, 2010

Source Technologies, a provider of transactional and interactive kiosks, is rolling out its new PilotPoint 5-Series Plus kiosk. 

Source Technologies intros layaway feature for bill-pay kiosks

January 7, 2010

Source Technologies, a provider of self-service bill-pay kiosks, yesterday announced the addition of a new layaway function to its existing bill-payment kiosk…

DecisionPoint and Motorola showcasing customer self-service kiosk at NRF

January 7, 2010

DecisionPoint Systems, Inc. has announced the four demos it will be conducting at next week's 99th annual National Retail Federation expo.

Global Axcess announces new turnkey contract with southeastern grocery chain

January 7, 2010

Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosk solutions, announced that it has signed a new, 16-month contract with a southeastern-based…

India's navy getting into a la carte kiosk act

January 6, 2010

The Indian Navy recently installed an information kiosk and teller at the offices of its Principal Controller of Defense Accounts, according to…

MOD Systems announces upgrade to playback solution for kiosk downloads

January 6, 2010

MOD Systems has announced it will launch an improved playback solution for movie and television downloaded from kiosks to Secure Digital (SD) cards, allowing…

Digital entertainment group says new accords will make 'buy once, play anywhere' a reality

January 6, 2010

Earlier this week, the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), a coalition spanning every industry involved in digital entertainment, announced an…

NCR to mark 125 years this month at NRF

January 5, 2010

NCR Corp. plans to celebrate "125 years of innovation and helping retailers around the world better connect, interact and transact with their customers," at…

Blockbuster CEO says redbox, Netflix pose formidable challenges in 2010

January 5, 2010

Blockbuster CEO Jim Keyes told investors yesterday that the fate of the company rests on its ability to position its brand throughout a variety of…

Knoxville News Sentinel features TouchKnow&Go kiosks

January 5, 2010

TouchKnow&Go information kiosks, placed in downtown Knoxville, Tenn., by Knoxville Tourism & Sports Corp. (KTSC), are a success with visitors…

The top 5 execs to watch in 2010

January 5, 2010

Watch for these self-service leaders to make a difference as the economy turns around and budgets open up

Kiosks gave video industry $1 billlion shot in the arm in 2009

January 4, 2010

DVD-rental kiosks gave the video business sector a nearly $1 billion lift in 2009, according to Variety magazine.

TRANSACT to display kiosk and POS-specific printers at NRF

January 4, 2010

Market-specific printer manufacturer TRANSACT Technologies Inc. is set to display its lineup of printers specifically designed for point-of-sale and…

XA Worldwide Inc. announces release of PaGo Kiosk and PaGoPass prepaid debit card in Colombia

January 4, 2010

Payment processing application developer XA Worldwide Inc. today announced the release of its PaGo Kiosk and PaGoPass prepaid debit card in the Colombian…

Escalate Retail to feature kiosk and mobile kiosk retail solutions at NRF

January 4, 2010

Cross-channel retail solution provider Escalate Retail today announced that it will be launching several new and improved "customer-centric" retail solutions…

Self-service trends in 2010

by Craig Keefner — manager, Olea

Industry expert Craig Keefner picks likely suspects from the kiosk and self-service industry to be the next big thing of 2010.

Redbox says altered cover art not infringing on copyright

January 3, 2010

Redbox last week disputed an industry analyst's claim that its altered display art for embargoed titles could be violating copyright laws, according to Video…

USAT files counterclaims against dissident shareholders

January 3, 2010

Redbox hits two million rental mark on NYE

January 3, 2010

Redbox this week announced it surpassed the 2 million rental mark on New Year's Eve.