DVD Kiosks News & Media
Food Lion hungry for BLOCKBUSTER kiosks
June 7, 2011
NCR Corp. today announced the addition of more than 800 BLOCKBUSTER Express locations at Food Lion grocery stores in 11 states throughout the Southeast and…
read nowNCR suing Blockbuster trust over Blockbuster name on its DVD kiosks
May 30, 2011
According to Bloomberg, NCR Corp. is suing the Blockbuster Inc. trust in district court in Delaware over the right to use the Blockbuster name on its branded…
read nowBlockbuster slashes prices to compete with kiosks
May 26, 2011
Blockbuster, which was recently acquired by satellite operator DISH Network, announced today that it's lowering the prices of thousands of videos to compete…
read nowXONA kiosks expand DVD capacity
May 23, 2011
XONA Media, developer of a movie kiosk that not only rents traditional DVDs but also allows digital media downloads, announced today a breakthrough in the…
read nowAustralian video stores to roll out DVD kiosks
May 22, 2011
Franchise Entertainment Group (FEG) has invested $2 million to order 1,000 kiosks, which if deployed quickly, would make the group the biggest kiosk player in…
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Tap.Me taps redbox as first advertiser
May 18, 2011
Coinstar's redbox has recently signed on to be the first advertising partner for Tap.Me, a mobile game advertising startup.
read nowPublic Media Works to enter phase 2 of testing DVD kiosks
May 17, 2011
Public Media Works has completed the operational test of its first 25 DVD kiosks at high traffic outdoor locations in Riverside County in Southern California.
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NCR fighting Dish for right to keep 'Blockbuster' name
May 15, 2011
NCR Corp. has no plans on changing the name on its 9,000 Blockbuster Express DVD rental kiosks, despite the letter it received from Dish Network demanding it…
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People, the world is not flat
by Michael Rigato — V.P. of Operations, Signifi Solutions Inc.
Many people use blogs as forums to get the word out on a multitude of things. Some write blogs because they love to write, while some have other motives.
read nowPhone app guides consumers to DVD kiosks
May 4, 2011
Integrating technologies to better serve consumers is all the rage in the retail world, and Gulf Coast Multi Media is jumping on the band wagon with DVDFind, a…
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The DVD kiosk market - The Rise of "The Others"
by Soheil Samimi — President, iMOZI
Following in the footsteps of Coinstar's redbox and NCR's Blockbuster Express, which have capitalized on the emergence of the DVD kiosk concept, are a number…
read nowDVD kiosk companies announce first-quarter profits
April 27, 2011
Coinstar and NCR both announced today that they have surpassed Wall Street's profit expectations with their first-quarter reports.
read nowSignifi Solutions deploys weather-protected DVD kiosks
April 24, 2011
Signifi Solutions inc has added another kiosk model to its outdoor line up.
read nowAnother DVD kiosk company hits the market
April 20, 2011
Central and Southern California movie lovers have another kiosk option for renting DVDs now that BP's ampm convenience stores are offering $1-per-day DVD…
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Virginia city says goodbye to redbox
April 13, 2011
City officials in Alexandria, Virginia recently ordered the removal of all redbox DVD kiosks stationed outside 7-Eleven convenience stores, according to the…
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Porn: Coming soon to a kiosk near you
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Kiosks allow consumers to check in for flights and into hotels, buy groceries and rent DVDs — all without human interaction. So, it comes as no surprise that…
read nowChicago Transit Authority attempting to fill retail spaces in subway tunnels
April 4, 2011
According to The Chicago Tribune, a change in a Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) ordinance will permit expanded retail shopping offerings throughout its subway…
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Movie studios sue Zediva for copyright violations
April 4, 2011
Six Hollywood movie studios are suing Zediva, an Internet movie-rental company, citing copyright violations. However, the suit came as a surprise to Zediva…
read nowBLOCKBUSTER Express kiosks arriving at RaceTrac convenience stores
March 30, 2011
BLOCKBUSTER Express DVD kiosks are being deployed at 300 RaceTrac convenience stores in five states throughout the Southeast. Nearly 200 are already in use…
read nowThe DVD kiosk is king
by Soheil Samimi — President, iMOZI
During the first month of this new year, a watershed milestone was reached for the DVD kiosk business: redbox, the reigning king of the concept, also took the…
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