Ariane Systems, TAOS bringing self-service tech to North American hotels

June 16, 2009

ATLANTA — Ariane Systems Group, a provider of self-service check-in/check-out solutions within the EMEA regions, announced today that it has established a…

NEXTEP announces new self-order kiosk release

June 16, 2009

TROY, Mich. — NEXTEP SYSTEMS, a leading provider of automated deli ordering solutions, recently announced release 4.0 of its Deli 1-2-3 self-order product…

NEXTEP announces new self-order kiosk release

June 16, 2009

TROY, Mich. — NEXTEP SYSTEMS, a leading provider of automated deli ordering solutions, recently announced release 4.0 of its Deli 1-2-3 self-order product…

Study says self-checkouts allow sale of alcohol to minors 20% of the time

June 16, 2009

Supermarket news: According to research from the University of California, self-checkout systems allowed the sale of alcohol to minors nearly 20 percent of the…

Frank Mayer, Media Port release digital-download retail kiosk

June 15, 2009

MILWAULKEE — Frank Mayer & Associates Inc. has introduced an interactive digital-download media kiosk that allows convenient access to more than a million…

Tesco to test DVD-rental kiosks in Ireland locations

June 15, 2009

CHELTENHAM, Gloucestershire — U.K. supermarket chain Tesco will trial DVD-rental kiosks from The Movie Booth this month, according to an announcement from The…

California airport announces installation of solar-monitoring kiosk

June 15, 2009

FRESNO, Calif. — Fresno Yosemite International Airport today announced the installation of a MYPVDATA kiosk. Using the kiosk, airport staff and travelers, as…

Solvport to service cash-advance kiosks for Automated Systems America

June 15, 2009

PORTLAND, Ore. — Solvport, a Portland, Ore.-based ATM and kiosk services provider, today announced the expansion of the technical help-desk services it…

PCI compliance dominates talk at NACStech

by David Drain

David Drain, executive director of the Self-Service and Kiosk Association, recently attended the NACStech tradeshow, held last month in Grapevine, Texas. Here…

Inmate-booking, bail-payment kiosks likely coming to Nevada jails

June 14, 2009

FRESNO, Calif. — Continental Prison Systems Inc. announced today that its EZ Card and Kiosk system solution for detention facilities has been awarded a request…

Buzzback, NCR survey finds India ranks highest in demand for self-service

June 14, 2009

The Hindu: A new global survey says Indian consumers rank highest in the world when it comes to demand for multichannel and self-service technologies like…

New self-service software provides online customer support

June 14, 2009

MOSCOW — BPC Banking Technologies, a provider of e-payment and retail banking solutions, has announced the launch of a new software solution for self-service…

NextWindow introduces 2700 Touch Overlay

June 14, 2009

PLEASONTON, Calif. — NextWindow is launching its 2700 Touch Overlay, a new line of multi-touch-enabled touchscreens, at InfoComm 09 in Orlando, Florida this…

Planar announces Clarity Matrix LCD video wall system

June 14, 2009

BEAVERTON, Ore. — Planar Systems Inc. today introduced its Clarity Matrix LCD Video Wall System that supports mission-critical operation and requires minimal…

Payment solutions provider Sagem Denmark acquired by BBS

June 11, 2009

OSLO, Norway — BBS, a leading provider of electronic security, payment and information services for retailers and financial institutions in Norway, Sweden and…

New NCR shipping agreement to make repairs, servicing faster

June 11, 2009

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced it will work with global shipping leaders FedEx and DHL to help manage parts inventory for NCR Services in the Americas…

Hercules Networks to provide cell phone-charging kiosks for AT&T

June 11, 2009

NEW YORK — Hercules Networks, a technology firm that produces Automated Charging Machines, or ACMs, has been selected by AT&T to provide ACMs for the…

Video game rental, purchase, trade-in hitting entertainment kiosk market

E-Play has announced a retail partnership that brings video game trade-in to the entertainment kiosk. Will other self-service players follow suit?  

Commentary: Woo customers and build brand awareness with multitouch, immersive and 3D depth-sensing technologies

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NCR, China Southern Airlines sign deal to deploy TouchPort kiosks

June 10, 2009

BEIJING — NCR Corp. today announced a deal with China Southern Airlines to deploy 30 NCR TouchPort kiosks at the airline's big-city hubs of Guangzhou…