Newark, New Jersey, inaugurates public Wi-Fi, information kiosks

October 29, 2018

Last week, Newark, New Jersey, officials gathered in Military Park to celebrate the activation of the city's first LinkNWK kiosks. 

Aurora, Illinois, city council approves Smart City kiosk contract

October 26, 2018

After weeks of study and discussion, the city council in Aurora, Illinois, has voted to proceed with the installation of eight informational kiosks to be…

Barksdale airbase eases pharmacy wait times with prescription pickup kiosks

October 26, 2018

Barksdale Air Force Base in northeastern Louisiana has installed Q-Flow kiosks at the base's main and satellite pharmacies. 

Carvana bids to disrupt car-buying by making the process seamless

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Carvana removes friction — much of it having to do with financing — from the complex process of buying a car, according to founder and president Ernie Garcia.

Xplorit granted virtual travel technology patent

October 24, 2018

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent to Xplorit Virtual Technologies President Greg Murtha and Chief Technology Officer Douglas Rhiner for…

Canadian kiosks to provide cannabis education

October 23, 2018

Cannvas MedTech Inc., a business technology company for the cannabis industry, has announced plans to install a network of learning kiosks in high-traffic…

International airports lead the way in deployment of facial biometric ID

October 22, 2018

Within the past week, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Heathrow Airport in London, and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have have…

Apptizer intros Order.Eat.Pay

October 19, 2018

Apptizer, a Silicon Valley based provider of order-ahead storefront technology for self-service mobile and kiosk implementations, has introduced Order.Eat.Pay…

ETouchMenu strikes up strategic partnership with Ingenico

October 19, 2018

ETouchMenu, a subsidiary of House Advantage LLC, has announced a strategic partnership with Ingenico Group that leverages the technology firm's mobile…

Choice Market to allow automatic checkout in new convenience store

October 16, 2018

Denver-based Choice Market has announced plans for a multimodal convenience store format with autonomous checkout, to be built on the site of a former…

Diebold Nixdorf confab shares strategies for tapping multiple ecosystems

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The Diebold Nixdorf International Management Seminar encouraged attendees to focus on their customers' "connected commerce" journey, an experience that…

Product sampling and fundraising kiosk installed in Georgia high school

October 10, 2018

Students at Milton High School in Milton, Georgia, can now purchase school supplies and other items from a self-serve kiosk stocked by local organizations…

West Virginia DMV adds more license, registration renewal kiosks

October 9, 2018

The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is expanding its fleet of kiosks for drivers license and vehicle registration renewals, adding two more locations…

New York City restaurant Let's Poké offers self-order touchscreens

October 5, 2018

Let's Poké, a New York City restaurant that features fresh ingredients and allows customers to build their own entrée, now provides two touchscreens at the…

EyeLock completes integration with Genetec access control platform

October 4, 2018

EyeLock LLC, a provider of iris-based identity authentication solutions, has completed an integration with the Genetec Security Center Synergis access control…

Successfully Deploying Outdoor Digital Signage, Menu Boards & Kiosks

Customer-facing screens are becoming increasingly prevalent outdoors, but it’s important to work with a partner who is familiar with all the factors that may…

Panasonic launches self-order kiosk solution for restaurants

October 3, 2018

Panasonic System Solutions Co. of North America has launched its new turnkey self-order kiosk solution to provide restaurants an immersive, customized and…

Chinese technology firms develop facial recognition for hotel check-in and payment

September 28, 2018

Shiji Group, a network solutions provider for hotels, working with Fliggy, the travel service of Alibaba, has integrated facial recognition for hotel check-in…

Reno DMV to have nation’s first drive-up self-serve kiosk

September 27, 2018

Construction has begun on a new Department of Motor Vehicles building in Reno, Nevada, which will have a drive-up self-serve kiosk, which officials claim will…

Telehealth provider 19Labs introduces digital health center for employers

September 26, 2018

photo courtesy of 19Labs 19Labs, a provider of point-of-care solutions, has introduced its Gale Digital Health Center to enable employers to offer…