Government News & Media
State 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.
read nowGeorgia county installs water and sewer bill payment kiosk
July 23, 2018
North Fulton, Georgia, residents can now pay county water and sewer bills at a payment kiosk and walk-up window at the Fulton County Customer Service Center at…
read nowNorth Dakota installs self-serve vehicle registration renewal kiosk
July 20, 2018
Drivers in Williston, North Dakota can renew vehicle registrations and license plate tabs at a self-serve kiosk installed by the North Dakota Department of…
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How LinkNYC kiosks improve the quality of life in the Big Apple
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Link shared its feedback on how its digital signage kiosks aren't just providing services, they are also boosting quality of life for residents.
read nowSpokane library installs 24-hour self-serve kiosk at community center
July 17, 2018
The Spokane Public Library will introduce a 24-hour self-serve kiosk at the West Central Community Center today, giving patrons access to 340 books and movies…
read nowWisconsin county installs breathalyzer kiosk for work release program
July 10, 2018
The sheriff's department in Door County, Wisconsin, has installed two automated breathalyzer kiosks at the county justice center in Sturgeon Bay to conduct…
read nowMassachusetts town installs parking kiosk
July 5, 2018
Tilsbury in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, has installed a kiosk to regulate parking for extended time periods, according to My Times.
read nowColorado state parks introduce payment kiosks
July 3, 2018
Payment kiosks are being installed in Colorado state parks, according to the Journal-Advocate. The kiosks, which take credit cards and print receipts, augment…
read nowMiami installs kiosks to allow residents to grade city employees
July 2, 2018
The city of Miami has installed kiosks at City Hall and the Miami Riverside Center that allow visitors to give feedback on city employees, according to the…
read nowCanadian airport introduces inspection kiosks, declaration mobile app
June 28, 2018
Travelers at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport can now scan their travel documents at a primary inspection kiosk, according to an announcement from…
read nowLittle Rock, Arkansas, installs downtown wayfinding kiosks
June 27, 2018
A kiosk offering wayfinding, a city directory, events calendar, direct 911 access and other services has been installed in front of the Convention Center in…
read nowUtility bill payment kiosks save citizens time in California town
June 26, 2018
Bill payment kiosks installed in Lodi, California, have processed more than 1,500 transactions since being installed in May and are reducing utility customer…
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