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Lighter restrictions give boost to DVD kiosks
September 26, 2007
The Wall Street Journal: A change in copy-protection rules governing DVDs is likely to unlock a new market for selling movie discs via kiosks, where digital…
read nowNBC reaches media-savvy young adults via kiosks
September 23, 2007
Media Daily News: NBC is promoting its late-night lineup on kiosks that allow users to download songs to mobile phones or burn those songs to CDs. Read more
read nowRace tracks install game kiosks
September 20, 2007
The Cincinnati Post: Horse racing tracks, handed a defeat last year on a ballot measure to allow slot machines at their parks, have begun installing kiosks…
read nowNo ATM in slot machine, but getting close
September 20, 2007
Las Vegas Sun: Nevada regulators don't allow slot machines that accept gamblers' debit cards, for fear the machines could quickly drain the gamblers' bank…
read nowRedbox buys two kiosk tech patents
September 16, 2007
Video Business: Redbox, a kiosk-based DVD rental company, says its purchase of two technology patents will protect its business model going forward. One…
read nowRange Revolution introduces golf driving range kiosk
September 13, 2007
World Golf News: Range Revolution Inc. has announced its RR72 Simu-Game, an interactive kiosk capable of rating the accuracy and performance of an individual…
read nowDVD kiosk company retools growth plan after corporate shake-up
September 5, 2007
East Bay (Calif.) Business Times: After growing eight-fold in the past 18 months, TNR Entertainment Corp. is shaking up its executive team and putting the…
read nowNew Fuji photo-printing kiosks released
September 3, 2007
The (Malaysia) Star Online: While the excitement and anxiety of waiting for your prints to come back have diminished somewhat with the advent of digital…
read nowInvestigation continues on movie kiosk debit scam
August 30, 2007
Kingstonthisweek.com (Ontario): Kingston Police are continuing their investigation into a debit card scam that set up movie-goers for a loss recently. Det.
read nowiPod, iPhone download-kiosk to debut next year
August 27, 2007
SYDNEY, Australia — 22Moo is in the final stages to enable millions of iPod and iPhone owners around the world to download movies, videos, games and music to…
read nowIrish company's entertainment kiosk spanning the globe
August 14, 2007
Belfast (Ireland) Telegraph: Music and film lovers across the world are hooking up to a Belfast company's entertainment downloading device. Ripfactory's CD…
read nowVirgin America offers self-service food option
August 14, 2007
ABC News: When it comes to air travel for most Americans, low cost means no frills. But billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson hopes to change that. He's…
read nowFrench retailer develops download drive
August 12, 2007
Video Business: The largest video rental operator in France has developed a new system for renting movies for extended periods using a portable hard drive…
read nowWal-Mart adds movie-making to photo kiosks
August 7, 2007
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Sequoia Media Group announced the launch of myMovieMaker, a new product available at all Wal-Mart stores that…
read nowRental stores use new tactics to combat kiosks
August 5, 2007
Video Business: Independent rental stores are trying new tactics, including lower prices, longer rental periods and more DVDs stocked for sale, in a…
read nowRedbox nabs Retailer of the Year award
July 31, 2007
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Redbox has been named the 2007 Specialist Retailer of the Year by the Entertainment Merchants Association. According to a news…
read nowIndia music chain adds downloading kiosks
July 29, 2007
Business of Cinema: With a severe drop in CD sales, retail outlets are using other options to sustain their stores. Planet M, a music store in India, says it…
read nowFoxwoods' casino bets on interactive displays
July 23, 2007
LAS VEGAS — Bally Technologies Inc. has announced a contract with Foxwoods Resort Casino to supply 7,200 iVIEW slot-machine displays and Bally's…
read nowBaseball fans use mobile phones, kiosks for tickets
July 18, 2007
The Dallas Morning News: The Texas Rangers are among a handful of Major League Baseball teams expected to launch Tickets@ Phone, a technology that sends a…
read nowPolar Frog kiosks to include college sports
July 18, 2007
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Polar Frog Digital is expanding its DVD-manufacturing-on-demand library to include college sports programming. In the deal, Polar Frog…
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