Next gen kiosks innovate across industry applications

by Sandra Carpenter — Editor, Networld Media Group

Kiosks are transforming with AI and diverse inputs, offering personalized experiences beyond touchscreens.

VR, AR and robots to be mainstream in a few years, CES panel claims

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A panel of robotics, VR and AR experts think these new technologies presently occupy a place in their evolution similar to that of personal computers in the…

Experts offer guidance on how to fight rising cybercrime

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Cybercrime presents a serious threat and companies have a lot of work to do to reduce their vulnerability. Fortunately, there are resources available to assist…

Dave & Buster's entertainment play: Interactive technology played a key role

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

In his keynote address at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas, Dave & Buster's CEO noted the role interactive technology played in transitioning to a mixed…

Robotic bartenders a big hit in Las Vegas, take orders from kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Tipsy Robot features a pair of robots that mimic dance moves as they serve up drinks. Patrons order their drinks on table-mounted touchscreen kiosks, then…

Kiosk Marketplace announces the first annual Most Innovative Kiosk Awards

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The first annual Kiosk Marketplace Most Innovative Kiosk Awards honors excellence in eight customer categories. More than 400 readers filled out ballots and…

Voting now open for 2017 Most Innovative Kiosk Awards

The 2017 Most Innovative Kiosk Awards recognize excellence and innovation in eight user categories -- financial, telecommunications, healthcare, restaurant…

DVD kiosks may steal Netflix market share

Netflix's decision to split its streaming and mailing services into separate businesses may create opportunities for DVD kiosk companies.

Music kiosks 'Get 'em to the Greek'

Concert goers at L.A.'s Greek Theatre take home live performances via kiosks.

Video games now available at 21k+ redbox kiosks

by Christopher Hall — w, t

Redbox is now offering video games: another coffin nail for brick-and-mortar or a last gasp for kiosks?

Consumers creating virtual postcards via kiosks

Send A Message kiosks are gaining popularity in the hotel and entertainment industries.

Recording kiosks connect fans to brands

Social networking is all the rage these days, and one company has designed a kiosk to help retailers build brand awareness by giving consumers a deeper social…

Inside the kiosk: It’s game on with gamer towers (slide show)

Kiosks house gaming systems while displaying digital signage.

Kiosks could help golfers improve short games

We've heard of RoboCop, but there's a new robot in town. RoboPutt, a self-service kiosk that gives putting lessons, is free to deploy for owners of golf…

Interactive technology strikes it big with bowling fans

Hands-on exhibits featuring kiosks are attracting visitors of all ages to the 25-year-old museum.

Kiosks, digital signage help history go hi-tech

Kiosk and screen media are invading museums around the world, and this museum near Cincinnati is no exception.

28 days earlier: NCR's DVD kiosks work around new release delays

by Christopher Hall — w, t

NCR is testing premium pricing for premium new releases in its Blockbuster-brand kiosks.

ATM, or lottery kiosk?

Triton Systems of Delaware hopes its new ATM will help deployers and lotteries by dispensing both cash and dreams.

Kiosks add "license to drive" to LEGOLAND ride

Creative kiosk-solution providers deliver a fun take-home memory for theme park.

Museums and photo kiosks a difficult fit

An application that demands more art than science may work only in special circumstances.