Brightbox cellphone-charging kiosks the 'Official Charging Sponsor' for 2015 Amusement Expo

March 30, 2015

Brightbox Inc., a platform provider of secure mobile device charging lockers, announced it was the official charging sponsor of the 2015 Amusement Expo in Las…

Recovering your keys at kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Many of us can relate to that horrible feeling when you into your pocket to pull out your keys only to find nothing but lint. You empty all of your pockets…

AMC Theater crafts new touchscreen kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 24, 2015

AMC Theaters has deployed a new line of "Pyramid’s polytouch all-in-one kiosks" to improve customer engagement and add a variety of new features. These…

Korean retailer implements photocopy and fax kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 19, 2015

GS25, a Korean convenience store, has expanded its services by offering electronic kiosks which allow users to make photocopies and send faxes.

ModiFace releases augmented reality makeup simulators for kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 19, 2015

ModiFace has released a tool called the ModiFace Mirror which will allow users to simulate the effects of various makeup on their face using augmented reality…

Key copy kiosks coming to Lowe's

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 19, 2015

KeyMe, a kiosk developer, will be installing their key copy kiosks in Lowe's this year. These kiosks stay true to their name by allowing users to insert their…

KioWare opens UK office to facilitate international expansion

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 19, 2015

KioWare, a kiosk software development company, has recently opened a location in Reading, England which is located on outskirts of London.

Solar charging kiosks established in Africa

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 17, 2015

Mobile solar kiosks are helping Rwandans not only charge their cell phones but also join in on a successful franchise.

Christie rolls out digital signage ad network to first 200 movie theater lobbies

March 10, 2015

Christie's ad-based digital signage network provides revenue generation and customer engagement in theater lobbies across the U.S.

Dutch airport kiosks allow users to check in their own luggage

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

March 10, 2015

Eindhoven Airport, one of the largest airports in the Netherlands, has recently introduced kiosks known as Scan&Fly which allow customers to check in their own…

Merchandising for the Connected Consumer

by Ron Bowers — SVP Business Development, Frank Mayer & Associates

Who is the Connected Consumer? With a constant connection to the web and social media via a smart mobile device, the connected consumer is an informed shopper…

Digitals signage enables virtual soccer jerseys at Brazil's Museu do Futbol

March 6, 2015

Museum has deployed two Kinect-based augmented-reality digital signage installations for museum visitors to try on virtual soccer jerseys, according to project…

Building toys with 3D printing kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

From prosthetic limbs to organ replacement, the possibilities for 3-D printers seem endless, yet one area 3-D printing is about to explode is in the…

Networld Media launches Interactive Customer Experience Association

February 25, 2015

Networld Media Group announced the launch of the Interactive Customer Experience Association, which will promote and accelerate the convergence of customer…

Corvette Museum kiosk will take visitors 'inside the sinkhole'

February 18, 2015

The museum is installing an interactive kiosk that will let visitors explore the cave below their feet via a camera that was installed during the repair of the…

MyMagic+ kiosks are generating big returns for Disney

February 17, 2015

Disney's MyMagic+ program, which uses a combination of wristbands and kiosks to help theme park attendees prioritize and get to their chosen attractions…

Paul Price to keynote Interactive Customer Experience Summit

Paul Price, CEO of marketing technology company Creative Realities, will offer ICX Summit attendees his expert insights and real-world examples for putting the…

Kiosk showcases Virginia Tech’s land-grant mission

by Scott Slucher — Account Executive, Networld Alliance

When the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) went looking for an effective way to communicate their mission as a land-grant…

New interactive map aims to make King's Island visits more fun

A digital signage experience firm recently released this video of an interactive map it has developed for the Ohio-based amusement park King's Island.

Is Panera 2.0 starting to pay off?

by Nicole Troxell — Associate Editor, Networld Media Group

Panera will report on its Q4 and FY 2014 earnings on Feb. 12, and the question on everyone's mind is, "How's that 2.0 thing going?" We sat down with Panera's…