Maximizing self-service revenue with credit card processing

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Commentary: The credit card-processing industry is far more complicated than it seems. To maximize self-service profitability, deployers must understand how…

Nuvo Technologies' cell phone-charging kiosk

Scott Calhoun and Ryan Doak of Baltimore, Md.-based Nuvo Technologies LLC discuss the company's cell phone-charging kiosk technology. Offering consumers the…

New Mexico DMV deploys SeePoint kiosks state-wide

August 26, 2009

SeePoint Technology has announced the New Mexico Department of Motor Vehicles has deployed more than 170 of SeePoint's touchscreen self-service terminals…

NCR's Blockbuster Express kiosks to be installed chain-wide by New England grocery brand

August 26, 2009

NCR Corp. has announced the chain-wide deployment of its Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in Big Y grocery stores throughout Massachusetts and…

DVD kiosk market share expected to reach 30% in 2010

August 26, 2009

Though traditional store rentals continue to comprise the largest share of U.S. consumer video rentals, market-research firm the NPD Group says DVD kiosks will…

Pan-Oston releases new Utopia self-checkout model

August 25, 2009

Bowling Green, Ky.-based Pan-Oston has introduced the newest model in its Utopia line of self-checkout products.   According to a news release from Pan-Oston…

Paramount, redbox reach trial rental agreement

August 25, 2009

Paramount Home Entertainment and redbox have entered into a trial license program that will provide redbox access to Paramount Pictures new releases through…

Tranax focusing on the unbanked with latest self-service apps

The ATM manufacturer recently held a one-day seminar in Dallas to present ISOs with its latest kiosk offerings.

U.K. company intros wayfinding app with self-update feature

August 24, 2009

Manchester, England-based digital signage agency Pixel Inspiration has introduced the Way 2 Go touchscreeen wayfinding application for interactive signs and…

Sam's Club, eSoles taking custom footbed kiosks on cross-country road tour

August 24, 2009

Sam's Club and eSoles Custom Footbeds are taking eSoles' 3D TruCapture kiosk scanning systems to Sam's locations across the United States in a series of "road…

Ohio drug store deploying KODAK photo kiosks chain-wide

August 24, 2009

KODAK today announced a partnership with Medina, Ohio-based Discount Drug Mart Inc. to place KODAK Picture Kiosk G4 Digital Stations in each of the chain's 7…

SoloHealth EyeSite kiosk demonstration

Atlanta-based SoloHealth has developed EyeSite, an interactive vision-testing kiosk that provides consumers with a free assessment of their vision, information…

VeriFone launches ATM-kiosk hybrid

August 23, 2009

VeriFone Holdings and PROSA, a Mexico-based electronic switch processor, have introduced an ATM-kiosk hybrid with cash dispensing and deposit functionality…

DED Ltd. now offers compact Axiohm ticket printer

August 23, 2009

DED Ltd., an England-based equipment distributor, has announced it will now offer Axiohm's CMDG2014 printer, specifically designed for ticketing applications…

Ask the Experts: Finding the ROI in retail kiosks

Bob Ventresca of Netkey Inc. encourages retailers to approach their kiosk deployments as one facet of a holistic, multichannel gameplan.

New kiosk app records videos, incorporates file sharing and social networking

August 20, 2009

Cincinnati-based video promotions company nSixty LLC has launched a kiosk application that incorporates video-recording kiosks with e-mail and Web-based file…

Ga.'s request for stimulus dollars gets rejected for NCR plant

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

August 19, 2009

The Wilmington (Ohio) News Journal reports that NCR Corp.'s move to Georgia has hit a bit of a stumbling block where federal stimulus funds are concerned. The…

Sam's Club installs kiosks in 600 stores as part of coupon program

August 19, 2009

Warehouse club retailer Sam's Club has installed kiosks in more than 600 of its stores nationwide as part of its eValues program, a paperless coupons and…

Phoenix Kiosk intros new low-cost kiosk model

August 18, 2009

Tempe, Ariz.-based Phoenix Kiosk Inc. has announced the launch of its Locco kiosk. According to a news release from Phoenix, the kiosk features a minimalist…

AML debuts KDT900 kiosk

August 18, 2009

AML, a developer and manufacturer of automated retail systems, has introduced the KDT900 touchscreen kiosk terminal. The company says the terminal is a…