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Flextronics produces 25,000th redbox DVD-rental kiosk
May 5, 2010
In a ceremony held today at the Flextronics facility in Creedmoor, North Carolina, Flextronics and redbox announced that they have reached production of 25,00…
read nowPublic Media Works, EntertainmentXpress complete share exchange
May 5, 2010
MarketWatch's Marketwire reports that Public Media Works has acquired the outstanding stock of DVD-rental kiosk company EntertainmentXpress in exchange for…
read nowPC World story speculates on near-field communication apps
May 5, 2010
A story published by PC World speculates on the possible application of near-field communication capabilities in the next generations of Apple's iPhone mobile…
read nowTouchscreen research focusing on tactile illusion
May 5, 2010
New Scientist reports that tactile feedback may appear in touchscreen applications in the not-too-distant future. According to the report, Immersion, a…
read nowEIC Solutions launches new website
May 4, 2010
Thermoelectric air conditioner and electronic enclosure manufacturer EIC has launched a new website (www.eicsolutions.com), allowing easier navigation and…
read nowNCR to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks at Xtra Mart stores
May 4, 2010
NCR Corporation has announced a partnership with Xtra Mart convenience stores to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in 80 Xtra Mart locations in the…
read nowCleva Technologies' Xit Poll to be used at 2010 RECon show
May 3, 2010
Cleva Technologies today announced that it has been selected by the International Council of Shopping Centers as the On-Site Survey Partner for the 2010 RECon…
read nowSoloHealth hoping to replace blood-pressure machines with interactive health screening kiosks
May 3, 2010
The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that Duluth, Ga. based startup SoloHealth is hoping to replace many of the roughly 42,000 out-of-date blood pressure…
read nowDespite encouraging numbers, self-checkout fraud a worrisome occurrence
April 30, 2010
A Network World story on retail theft notes self-checkout fraud as a "top tactic" used by retail thieves. The article notes that, while overall theft numbers…
read nowInvention promises to help gloved touchscreen users stay both warm and effective
April 30, 2010
Wired reported Friday on Digits, devices invented by product design collaborative Quirky to improve capacitive touchscreen performance in cold weather. The…
read nowMetaio developing augmented reality for mobile devices
April 30, 2010
The website Zatz Not Funny reports that metaio, makers of the augmented reality programming found in Lego kiosks, is developing an augmented reality system for…
read nowFlextronics forecasts growth as 1Q numbers dip from 2009
April 30, 2010
Kiosk and self-service solution manufacturer Flextronics reported slightly lower sales figures for the first quarter of 2010 compared to 2009, but company…
read nowQuantas to test mobile check-in this summer
April 29, 2010
Network World reports that Australian airline Quantas plans to pilot-test a mobile check-in system in July at a number of airports across that country. The…
read nowFlextronics 4Q growth falls shy of expectations
April 29, 2010
Flextronics reported a 6 percent increase in revenue during the final quarter of 2009. But Bloomberg Businessweek reports that that figure fell short of…
read nowEnhanced vending machines garner attention at trade show
April 29, 2010
The Chicago Sun-Times reports that a number of interactive self-service vending machines captured industry attention at this week's National Automatic…
read nowWincor Nixdorf launches enhanced ATM security solution
April 28, 2010
Wincor Nixdorf Inc. today announced the launch of an enhanced PC/E Terminal Security multi-vendor ATM security software suite. The enhanced suite, comprised of…
read nowFujitsu Med-Serv 50 earns Self Service Excellence Award
April 28, 2010
Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc. today announced that the Fujitsu Med-Serv 50 patient registration kiosk received the Self Service Excellence Award for the…
read nowSupermarket chain rolls out kiosks to create coupons based on shopper habits
April 27, 2010
According to Colloquy.com, Food Lion is deploying kiosks that will generate and print coupons for customers based on their shopping habits. The kiosks were…
read nowSingapore casino opens with NRT self-service solutions
April 27, 2010
At today's opening of the Marina Bay Sands Casino in Singapore, customers were introduced to the QuickJack2 kiosk solution and to the QuickTouch product, both…
read nowGuam rolling out kiosks for people self-representing in simple court cases
April 27, 2010
The (Guam) Pacific Daily News reports that the Guam judiciary, in partnership with Guam Legal Services Corp., is rolling out Self-Represented Litigant, or…
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