Vending kiosks dispense marijuana in L.A.

January 30, 2008

Associated Press: The city that popularized the fast food drive-thru, Los Angeles, has a new innovation: 24-hour medical marijuana vending machines. Patients…

WINCOR WORLD: How long before RFID check-out?

January 30, 2008

PADERBORN, Germany — It's one of the Holy Grails of retail: A shopper fills her cart with groceries, rolls up to a check-out counter, and virtually instantly…

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center uses Aurillion for self-service kiosks

January 29, 2008

MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has partnered with Aurillion to implement the Patient Automated Care Experience system.

Kiosk brings health info to Durham area public

January 29, 2008

NBC 17 (Durham, N.C.): It sits quietly against the wall in Durham Regional Hospitals' Emergency Department. There are no flashing lights, just an invitation…

Kodak, Xerox push kiosks at PMA trade show

January 29, 2008

The (Rochester, NY) Democrat and Chronicle: Two of Rochester's major employers, Eastman Kodak Co. and Xerox Corp., are in Las Vegas this week for the Photo…

Consumer interest in mobile commerce extends beyond banking

January 29, 2008

BOSTON — Consumers across the United States are ready to adopt a broad set of mobile commerce applications, according to new research from Dove Consulting.

NCR Corp. quarterly profit falls

January 29, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced revenue of $1.52 billion for fourth-quarter 2007 from continuing operations which increased 13 percent over the fourth…

PremierWest Bank adds Coinstar kiosks to branch lobbies

January 29, 2008

MEDFORD, Ore. — PremierWest Bank and Coinstar Inc. have announced that customers of PremierWest Bank will soon be able to turn their coins into cash at 20 of…

Noritsu and Lucidiom to provide retail photo self-service solutions

January 29, 2008

BUENA PARK, Calif. — Noritsu America Corp., a manufacturer of digital imaging equipment, in collaboration with Lucidiom, a provider of brand-independent photo…

EXCLUSIVE: MaxBox expands into Ireland, Australia

January 29, 2008

The MaxBox is back and expanding rapidly.   Shortly after announcing the launch of MaxBox Digital Retail Ltd., a rebranding of MaxBox's original home, Felix…

Interactive digital signage comes to Irish mall

January 28, 2008

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — GestureTek Inc., a provider of gesture-controlled interactive entertainment and presentation systems, has announced the launch of the…

Medical clinic's self-service met with favor

January 28, 2008

The Killeen (Texas) Daily Herald: The latest in patient health care technology has found its way to the lobby of the Scott & White Killeen Clinic as…

Fujifilm announces new GetPix kiosk software

January 27, 2008

VALHALLA, N.Y. — FUJIFILM U.S.A. has announced the release of the GetPix kiosk software "TS" for use with the GetPix V5 and F6 Kiosk terminals. "TS" allows a…

Kiosks to serve up latest info on Minneapolis bridge rebuilding

January 27, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul (Minn.) Star Tribune: This week brings the debut of an interactive way for everyone to get the latest information on the rebuilding…

Hotel kiosks do the right things

Getting the most of a hotel check-in kiosk deployment.

Symstream names Hudson VP, managing director

January 27, 2008

MELBOURNE, Australia — Symstream Technology Group Ltd. has named Mike Hudson vice president and managing director of Symstream Americas.   Hudson most…

Casino loses $27,000 from kiosk after employee error

January 24, 2008

Canada.com: While many machines at Casino Regina, located in Saskatchewan, are intended to offer patrons a payout now and again, the wrong machine was dishing…

Ford to launch interactive digital signage

January 23, 2008

MINNEAPOLIS — Wireless Ronin Technologies, a Minneapolis-based digital-signage provider, has announced that Alteris Group, a Michigan-based marketing…

Stew Leonard's deploys deli kiosk in Yonkers store

January 23, 2008

Progressive Grocer: Stew Leonard's has rolled out a deli self-order kiosk from Lombard, Ill.-based ADUSA Inc., provider of self-ordering solutions for grocery…

Albuquerque to install crime-watch kiosks

January 22, 2008

KOAT-TV, Channel 7 (Albuquerque, N.M.): The Nob Hill neighborhood of Albuquerque is one of the city's most trendy spots, and now police are taking steps to…