ISME 08: ShelfCast interactive shelves from Madix

Madix Store Fixtures demonstrated its ShelfCast interactive branding shelves, which integrate small touchscreens into traditional retail shelving. Content on…

ISME 08: Microsoft Multi-Touch Natural Kiosk

At the Microsoft FutureVision Gallery, crowds gathered around the large Multi-Touch Natural Kiosk, which allows users to browse product assortments through…

ISME 08: Media Cart smart cart

At the Microsoft FutureVision Gallery, Media Cart vice president Ed Gross explains his company's smart cart, which tracks shopper movement and offers relevant…

ISME 08: Interactive projection mannequin

At the Epson booth, Barry Wise of Wise Retail Consultants demos a touchscreen kiosk/projector system that allows shoppers to mix and match outfits that are…

ISME 08: Virtual Beauty Consultant from Digital Aisle

Peter Guenther, chief executive officer of Digital Aisle, demonstrates the interactive Virtual Beauty Consultant, which helps shoppers explore selected…

Touchscreen panel PC resists shock, liquids

November 18, 2008

Windows for Devices: Via announced a fanless panel PC that runs Windows XP Embedded or CE and resists both liquids and dust. The VIPRO VP7710 includes Via's…

DVDPlay installs kiosks in Hawaii

November 18, 2008

CAMPBELL, Calif. — DVDPlay Inc., a DVD rental kiosk operator and entertainment technology company, announced its expansion to Oahu, Hawaii and Maui, bringing…

GestureTek showcases multi-touch surface built for NASA

November 17, 2008

PHILADELPHIA — GestureTek Inc., patent-holder in camera-enabled gesture control user interfaces for interactive displays, announced it will showcase its latest…

MagTek unveils dual-sided scanner for remote deposit capture

November 17, 2008

SEAL BEACH, Calif. — MagTek Inc., a global provider of electronic payment technology, today announced the MDX. It offers a compact check reader with a…

NCR, Autologic bring self-service to the car dealership

November 17, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corporation and Toronto-based Autologic Innovations have partnered to offer the automotive dealership industry in Canada an innovative…

Pay-at-the-table, pay-on-demand

by Kiosk Marketplace

New wave of table-top options speed industry and user acceptance.

Ed McGunn explains how to secure cash in a self-service system

Ed McGunn of Corporate Safe Specialists explains how deploying a kiosk equipped with a built-in business rated safe can help to create a closed-loop cash…

JobView touchscreen kiosk helps users in Missouri find jobs

November 16, 2008

(Springfield, Mo.) News-Leader: "If only I would have had this service 30 years ago," said a retired patron as he watched manager Jim Miller show a young…

Blogger says Redbox has added Blu-ray category to Web site

November 16, 2008

Engadgethd.com: Despite the color bias in the company's name, Redbox may have decided to give the Blu-ray home entertainment format a chance. According to a…

Hertz plans expansion of Simply Wheelz self-service car rental

November 16, 2008

PARK RIDGE, N.J. - The Hertz Corp. has expanded Simply Wheelz by Hertz, which according to a news release, puts travelers in the driver's seat with faster…

Voters express opinions on rotary dial voting kiosks

Voters in Oldham County, Ky. give mixed reviews of the rotary dial voting kiosks used there.

Kiosks help consumers of Utah's Wine Store choose wines

November 13, 2008

The Salt Lake (City) Tribune: Although Salt Lake City motorists can easily miss the subtle "Wine Store" lettering on the front of the new state store, shoppers…

Bit9 utilizes white-listing to help self-service deployers meet PCI standards

November 13, 2008

WALTHAM, Mass. — Bit9, provider of enterprise application white-listing, is making PCI compliance easier for retailers.   According to news release, Bit…

Internet kiosks exposed to hackers, DEF CON 16 reveals

November 13, 2008

(New Zealand) Scoop Independent News: Security consultant Paul Craig from Security-Assessment.com in August released some break-through research at the world's…

NCR to unveil APTRA solution for appointments at self-service terminals

November 13, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. is launching its NCR APTRA Self-Scheduler multichannel booking solution for financial institutions at the BAI Retail Delivery…