GameFly G-Box video game kiosk goes Army

January 12, 2010

GameFly has placed one of its G-Box video game-rental kiosks in the Main Post Mini Mall at the Fort Benning army base in Fort Benning, Ga., according to the…

New York City's OTB wants to add 1,300 self-betting kiosks

January 11, 2010

New York City's Off-Track Betting Corp. has asked the state's legislature for approval of a restructuring plan that includes placing 1,100 to 1,30…

Hot Topic opens up to NCR Netkey

January 10, 2010

NCR Corp. today announced that Hot Topic Inc., a mall- and Web-based specialty retailer, is implementing NCR Netkey self-service kiosk and digital signage…

MOD Systems announces upgrade to playback solution for kiosk downloads

January 6, 2010

MOD Systems has announced it will launch an improved playback solution for movie and television downloaded from kiosks to Secure Digital (SD) cards, allowing…

Digital entertainment group says new accords will make 'buy once, play anywhere' a reality

January 6, 2010

Earlier this week, the Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem (DECE), a coalition spanning every industry involved in digital entertainment, announced an…

Smaller-grossing embargoed movies appear absent from redbox

December 29, 2009

Two smaller-grossing films released by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment were absent during a recent spot check of more than 100 redbox kiosks, according to…

XONA Media introduces DVD+Digital kiosks

December 22, 2009

Global Axcess Corp. announces 2010 expansion of DVD kiosk program

December 21, 2009

Self-service kiosk solution provider Global Axcess Corp. today announced plans for a significant expansion of its DVD rental kiosk program in the coming year.

Nintendo rolling out new retail display kiosks in Japan

December 21, 2009

Gaming blog Kotaku.com reports that Nintendo is set to install four new retail kiosks/camera-activated information stations outfitted with touchscreen…

Symwave, XONA Media intro DVD/digital download hybrid kiosk with advanced USB technology

December 20, 2009

Symwave, a supplier of system solutions for next-generation USB devices, and XONA Media, a technology and service provider for entertainment kiosks, today…

NCR shares jump after analyst predicts strong Blockbuster Express kiosk sales

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

December 14, 2009

Financial News USA reports that shares at NCR Corp. soared on Friday, after the company was upgraded by a JP Morgan analyst, who predicted a revenue boost from…

Paramount, redbox extending trial license agreement

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December 13, 2009

Paramount Home Entertainment Inc. and redbox today announced the extension of their licensing relationship through June 30, 2010, lengthening the timeframe…

NCR acquires DVDPlay, will convert 1,300 kiosks to Blockbuster Express brand

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December 9, 2009

NCR Corp. has announced its acquisition of Campbell, Calif.-based DVDPlay, which operates approximately 1,300 DVD-rental kiosks in the United States and…

Thoroughbred auctioneer intros portable kiosk, digital signage solution

by Bill Yackey

The entire unit, including LCDs, kiosks and servers, is designed to move several times a year to various auction locations.

DVD kiosk company rents movies by the hour, announces Twin Cities deployment

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December 7, 2009

Blaine, Minn.-based Mosquito Productions has announced the deployment of its BigBox DVD-rental kiosk in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. Mosquito is a…

Calif. group says low-cost DVD-rental kiosks could cost home video industry $1 billion

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December 7, 2009

The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. (LAEDC) has announced results of an economic study that it says illustrates the negative impact of low-cost…

NCR to deploy Blockbuster Express kiosks at 200 Manhattan Duane Reade locations

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November 30, 2009

NCR Corp. today announced the deployment of its Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks in 200 Duane Reade drugstore locations in Manhattan. The kiosks offer DVD…

Digiboo announces digital-download kiosk pilot with Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery

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November 19, 2009

Digiboo LLC, a Los Angeles-based digital media start-up, and movie rental company Movie Gallery Inc., have announced a pilot program to place up to 100 of…

Harrah's to expand deployment of NEXTEP self-order kiosks

November 12, 2009

NEXTEP SYSTEMS has announced that Harrah's Entertainment has extended a pilot deployment of NEXTEP's Casino Express foodservice kiosk system to four additional…

KIOSKCOM: NCR's Camara says entertainment strategy will focus on digital download, gaming

November 11, 2009

Alex Camara, NCR Corp.'s vice president of entertainment solutions, Wednesday said the company will carry its $60 million self-service entertainment strategy…