J.C. Penney rolling out 'smart fixture' kiosks

April 21, 2009

The Dallas Morning News: J.C. Penney is melding its online and in-store presence with something it calls a "smart fixture," a device that hasn't been given a…

NCR buys DVD kiosk operator TNR

April 21, 2009

Home Media Magazine: NCR Corp. has bought the remaining equity in TNR Holdings Corp., which operates The New Release and MovieCube kiosks. NCR had been a…

Ecast EQ named finalist for KioskCom Self Service Excellence Awards

April 20, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO — Ecast, a provider of place-based interactive media, announced today that its EQ high-definition, flat-panel interactive media delivery solution…

KIOSKCOM: NEXTEP to show Deli Express kiosk

April 20, 2009

The self-service solution allows customers to order deli foods upon entering the store and pick them up later. Other products on display will include digital…

Special summit will again offer secure, open forum for deployers

by Kiosk Marketplace

Away from suppliers and media, users can share questions, concerns for their self-service projects.

Amadeus testing new mobile boarding pass

April 20, 2009

Travel Agent: Amadeus has announced a test of a new device, Pass and Fly, as part of a pilot project that simplifies passenger recognition, the crediting of…

Army National Guard installing thousands of kiosks

April 20, 2009

ARLINGTON, Va. — Information security has become an increasing concern in the military. Hackers attempt to crack into the Department of Defense global…

The Digital Signage Show to help attendees get up to SPEED

April 20, 2009

Understanding the process and setting a proper strategy from the outset is important to the success of any consumer-facing technology rollout. And when it…

Pump Media debuts pumptop touchscreen kiosk

April 19, 2009

CSP Daily News: 3M Touch Systems Inc. has teamed with Pump Media Inc. to provide a touchscreen kiosk located on top of a gasoline dispenser. The kiosk combines…

Microsoft's Retail Experience Center: It's all about connectedness

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

The Redmond giant's retail test lab focuses on connecting all the moving parts of a retail enterprise, right down to the customer level.

Why has self-service not taken off in QSRs?

Norma Wolcott, business line executive, self-service and POS I/O retail store solutions for IBM Corp., explains the challenges and ROI in implementing…

New digital download kiosk hits Saudi Arabia market

April 16, 2009

LONDON — Saudi Arabia based electronics company Zonik (part of the Al Fozan Group) has announced the successful rollout out of its digital content kiosk…

Gamefly debuts video game rental kiosks

April 15, 2009

The Daily Toreador (Texas Tech Univ.): GameFly, an online video game rental service, recently launched its G-Box Kiosk, the first of its kind at colleges and…

Meridian Kiosks acquiring King Products

April 15, 2009

WRAL: Meridian Kiosks is acquiring Canada-based King Products and Solutions Inc.

TacoTime rolls out touchscreen order kiosks

April 15, 2009

SYLVAN LAKE, Alberta — TacoTime, a Kahala Corp. quick-serve restaurant concept with more than 350 locations around the world, recently installed NEXTEP…

TacoTime rolls out touchscreen order kiosks

April 15, 2009

SYLVAN LAKE, Alberta — TacoTime, a Kahala Corp. quick-serve restaurant concept with more than 350 locations around the world, recently installed NEXTEP…

Meridian Kiosks obtains ISO 9001:2008 certification

April 14, 2009

ABERDEEN, N.C. — Meridian Kiosks LLC announced that it is certified to the ISO 9001:2008 standard. The standards represents an international consensus on good…

Luxury vending machine sells Bentley convertibles, condos

April 14, 2009

Chicago Tribune: In the market for a Bentley sports car, a Jean Paul Gaultier dress or a cell phone, but don't feel like dealing with a pesky salesperson?

Diebold stepping up environmental efforts

April 14, 2009

NORTH CANTON, Ohio — Historically mindful of resource consumption across its manufacturing division, Diebold Inc. is stepping up efforts to strengthen its…

ATM Future Trends webinar available on demand

April 13, 2009

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — ATM Marketplace, a news and information Web site dedicated to the ATM and financial self-service industries, with collaboration from the ATM…