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Report says DVD kiosks, subscription services undermining rental stores
March 15, 2009
Home Media Magazine: According to a new report from Adams Media Research, DVD rental stores are losing substantial revenue to DVD kiosks and mail subscription…
read nowCowboys, Yankees stadiums introduce new apps for self-service kiosks, digital signage
March 9, 2009
The Boston Globe: Sporting events of the near future will rely on self-service technology to enhance the game experience. Kiosks will provide ticket upgrades…
read nowIllinois may legalize gambling at horse race kiosks
March 8, 2009
MyStateLine.com: The Illinois Senate Gaming Committee has unanimously approved a plan that would legalize horse racing bets made by phone, online or via…
read nowGameFly debuts video game rental kiosk
March 5, 2009
Joystiq.com: GameFly, an online video game rental service, has unveiled a rental kiosk that allows gamers access to hundreds of Xbox 360, PS3 and Wii titles.
read nowRedbox DVD kiosks penetrate Manhattan market
March 5, 2009
Variety.com: Redbox, an operator of DVD kiosks, is bringing its self-service entertainment offering to the Big Apple. The company has installed its first two…
read nowGamers can see 'Resident Evil 5' on kiosks at Friday the 13th blood drive
March 4, 2009
411mania.com: As gamers in Los Angeles wait in line for a blood drive, held to celebrate the launch of the Resident Evil 5 video game, they can watch previews…
read nowR3 Omni, NCR partnership lets users purchase sports memorabilia via kiosk
March 3, 2009
Convenience Store Decisions: R3 Omni and NCR Corp. have joined forces to enable sports fans to purcase merchandise from the NFL, MLB, NASCAR and U.S. Olympics…
read nowMOD Systems to showcase video downloads at Retailtech Japan
March 3, 2009
TOKYO — MOD Systems Inc., a provider of digital media delivery systems for retailers, has announced that the MOD Retail Enterprise System will be showcased at…
read nowGamblers complain about outages of Players Club kiosks in Detroit casinos
March 1, 2009
Detroit News: Metro Detroit gamblers are complaining that casinos are cutting back on their rewards such as cash back and free hotel stays, and they say that…
read nowWebsults' first data-collection touchscreen kiosk used in 'Be the Dinosaur' exhibit
March 1, 2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Websults LLC, a Web strategy consultancy, now offers touchscreen kiosks to collect data from customers or as a marketing-support tool to…
read nowNew MP3 digital music store announced by KIOSK, Mix & Burn
February 25, 2009
LOUISVILLE, Co. — A new contract between KIOSK Information Systems Inc. and Mix & Burn LLC offers a full MP3 content library with direct-to-device…
read nowRedbox, Universal each say they would settle
February 24, 2009
Home Media Magazine: Both redbox and Universal Studios Home Entertainment have told a judge in their federal civil suit that they're willing to discuss a…
read nowKiosks inspired 'Slumdog Millionaire' author to write
February 23, 2009
Journallive.co.uk: The author of the book "Q&A," which was the basis for the Academy Award best-picture winner "Slumdog Millionaire," said a direct…
read nowTyco Electronics unveils new Touchmonitor for self-service apps
February 22, 2009
PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Tyco Electronics' Elo TouchSystems, a provider of touchscreen technology, has announced the unveiling of the Elo TouchSystems 2240L…
read nowTulare County officials show how kiosks can be used for tourism
February 9, 2009
Visalia (Calif.) Times Delta: Tulare County tourism officials will unveil a demonstration of their visitor information kiosk at the World Ag Expo in Tulare…
read nowLittle Rivers Casino employees order meals on new NEXTEP kiosks
February 3, 2009
MANISTEE, Mich. — Little River Casino, with 900 employees from a four-county region, added NEXTEP SYSTEMS touchscreen kiosks to automate employee meal…
read nowAvaya president says vertical solutions can succeed in tough economy
February 1, 2009
CRM Buyer: In a question-and-answer session about his first year as president of Avaya Global Services, Chris Formant said his company is focusing on…
read nowTelequip announces new design for CX25 self-service coin dispenser
February 1, 2009
SALEM, N.H. — Telequip, a provider of automated coin-dispensing solutions, has announced a new design for its CoinXpress coin dispenser, the CX25, which is…
read nowNEXTEP opens Vegas office to serve casino kiosk customers
January 22, 2009
LAS VEGAS — NEXTEP SYSTEMS, which provides touchscreen kiosks, digital signage and in-room ordering to hotels, casinos and resorts in Las Vegas, has opened an…
read nowNew chip could speed transfers from digital movie kiosks to devices
January 22, 2009
Science Daily: A new chip capable of transmitting 60 Gigahertz RF signals could allow in-store kiosks to transfer movies to handheld devices in seconds. The…
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