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Pennsylvania city to replace parking meters with kiosks
October 8, 2018
Allentown, Pennsylvania, will replace 350 parking meters with 63 strategically located payment kiosks by April, according to The Morning Call. The kiosks will…
read nowReno DMV to have nation’s first drive-up self-serve kiosk
September 27, 2018
Construction has begun on a new Department of Motor Vehicles building in Reno, Nevada, which will have a drive-up self-serve kiosk, which officials claim will…
read nowNew Delhi installs self-serve kiosk for filing theft reports
September 24, 2018
The municipal council in India's capital city, New Delhi, has introduced a police kiosk where citizens may file theft complaints without the help of personnel…
read nowLinkNYC kiosks to promote citizenship services for immigrants
September 17, 2018
LinkNYC kiosks in New York City will run ads sponsored by the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs that explain how to apply for citizenship. The campaign…
read nowGeorgia expands vehicle registration renewal kiosks
September 14, 2018
The Georgia Department of Revenue recently expanded its self-service vehicle registration renewal kiosks to two new locations in Fulton County, according to a…
read nowDrug-related use causes UK to clamp down on free Wi-Fi kiosks
September 11, 2018
UK Councils has halted the rollout of BT's 5G-enabled touchscreen kiosks after learning that drug users and dealers were using them for drug deals, according…
read nowPrivacy concerns nix plan for free Wi-Fi kiosks in Seattle
September 10, 2018
The city of Seattle has terminated its discussion with Intersection to provide free Wi-Fi kiosks and digital makeovers of bus stops due to privacy concerns…
read nowSt. Louis plans free Wi-Fi kiosks
August 28, 2018
Interactive kiosks offering free Wi-Fi could be installed in St. Louis within the year, according to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The kiosks will provide…
read nowAtlanta Kroger offers self-serve vehicle tag renewal kiosk
August 27, 2018
An automated vehicle tag renewal kiosk operated by Intellectual Technology Inc. has been installed in a Kroger supermarket in the Buckhead section of Atlanta…
read nowSarasota, Florida, tests wayfinding kiosk
August 20, 2018
The city of Sarasota, Florida, is testing an interactive wayfinding kiosk outside Mattison's City Grille at the northwest corner of North Lemon Avenue and Main…
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Chicago to quadruple automated payment kiosks for city services
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Chicago will have more than 70 automated payment kiosks that will allow residents to pay for city services more easily. Citybase, the service provider, hopes…
read nowState government group raps voting machine hacking event at DEFCON
August 13, 2018
The National Association of Secretaries of State has issued a statement criticizing the "Voting Machine Hacking Village" that took place through Sunday, Aug.
read nowD-Tech International installs self-service kiosks in UK library
August 10, 2018
D-Tech International, which provides RFID products and library security systems, has installed 16 self-service kiosks in Reading, U.K., libraries, and will be…
read nowNorth Carolina installs financial kiosks in detention center
August 8, 2018
The sheriff's office in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, has installed financial kiosks to eliminate the need for detention center staff to handle prisoners…
read nowOhio airport kiosk offers short stories printed on recycled paper
August 2, 2018
Passengers at the Akron-Canton Airport in Ohio can now get a short story printed on recycled paper while waiting for their flight, according to The Vindicator.
read nowHackers link parking kiosk to websites featuring adult content
August 1, 2018
Hackers recently connected a parking kiosk to websites featuring adult content, according to researchers at the cybersecurity company Darktrace, which uses…
read nowSelf-serve kiosks allow students in Thailand to check educational loan status
July 30, 2018
Thailand’s Digital Government Development Agency has teamed with the Student Loans Fund office to allow students to check the status of their education loans…
read nowIntersection to install digital displays at Philadelphia transit station under NRG Energy arrangement
July 27, 2018
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and NRG Energy recently teamed up to transform the Pattison Station at the Sports and Entertainment…
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Digital technology makes transit hubs more inviting, but cybersecurity and privacy issues loom
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Mark Stross, a veteran of many high-profile digital media projects, shares his insights about the digital media challenges and opportunities in the…
read nowAlabama town installs utility payment kiosks
July 25, 2018
Huntsville Utilities in Huntsville, Alabama, has installed three self-service payment kiosks that accept credit, debit, cash or check, according to WHNT-TV.
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