Researcher develops automated security kiosks for airports and border crossings

July 12, 2017

A Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher as developed an automated screening kiosk to alleviate concerns about safety and wait time at U.S.

Memphis, Tennessee utility suspends bill payments at kiosks due to billing glitch

July 11, 2017

The Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division in Memphis, Tennessee suspended payments at 187 self-service kiosks Monday after a rumor and a glitch sent…

Expanding digital signage capabilities drive growth for outdoor interactive kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Interactive kiosks are providing outdoor environments with new ways to promote their offerings as well as new revenue opportunities in the form of paid digital…

New Hampshire town installs solar powered parking kiosks

June 23, 2017

Laconia, New Hampshire has installed 15 solar-powered kiosks at The Weirs that accept coins and credit cards, but not paper bills, replacing more than 20…

Faulty parking kiosks cost Maine town major inconvenience and financial loss

June 22, 2017

York, Maine has lost hundreds of thousands of dollars because of faulty parking kiosks installed in May, according to the Portland Press Herald.

Town of Bel Air, Maryland to have wayfinding kiosks

June 20, 2017

The Town of Bel Air, Maryland will have four wayfinding kiosks, according to The Baltimore Sun. The two-sided kiosks will have a map of Bel Air with key places…

Iowa DOT opens driver's license kiosk at Davenport library

June 19, 2017

The city of Davenport, Iowa has opened a new driver's license kiosk at the Davenport Public Library to make the process of getting or renewing a driver's…

Oregon city installs wayfinding kiosks

June 16, 2017

Hillsboro, Oregon has begun installing digital information kiosks at the Tom Hughes Civic Center Plaza on Main Street and at the Hillsboro Central/Southeast…

West Virginia installs vehicle registration kiosk at convenience store

June 14, 2017

Government officials introduced a self-service vehicle registration and license renewal kiosk at a convenience store in Barboursville, West Virginia, according…

Sacramento seeks to partner with Verizon on Wi-Fi, wayfinding kiosks

June 13, 2017

Mayor Darrell Steinberg and the city of Sacramento have announced a tentative agreement with Verizon to create a public-private partnership designed to bring…

Tennessee county installs vehicle renewal kiosk

June 9, 2017

Williamson County, Tennessee has installed a vehicle tag renewal kiosk at the Fairview Recreation Center to allow for license plate renewals for cars, trucks…

Scranton, Pennsylvania explores Wi-Fi kiosks for its downtown

June 9, 2017

The Scranton, Pennsylvania city council has voted to explore deploying informational, Wi-Fi kiosks downtown, according to The Times Tribune.

Kiosk accessibility for the hard of hearing: a challenge and an opportunity

Kiosk accessibility for the hard of hearing presents a unique problem for kiosk software developers and hardware manufacturers.

Virginia county installs kiosk for making tax payments

June 7, 2017

Albermale County, Virginia has installed an automated tax payment kiosk that replaces a drive-thru window, according to The Daily Progress. The kiosk operates…

Port of San Diego to install 30 interactive kiosks to promote attractions

June 6, 2017

The Port of San Diego will install 30 interactive kiosks in 2018 to promote attractions, according to NBC 7 San Diego. The kiosks will enable visitors to find…

Detroit offers water and sewer payments at 37 kiosks

June 5, 2017

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has joined the DivDat Kiosk Network, according to a press release. Detroit water and sewer customers can make…

Massachusetts town installs parking kiosks with smart technology

June 5, 2017

Everett, Massachusetts' new parking kiosks with smart meter technology went live throughout Everett Square last week, according to The Everett Independent.

Tennessee county installs license plate renewal kiosk

May 31, 2017

Residents of Rutherford County, Tennessee can renew their auto license plates in a few minutes thanks to a self-serve kiosk that was recently installed…

San Francisco tests kiosks for disposing needles and syringes

May 30, 2017

The San Francisco Department of Public Health has installed 12 kiosks throughout the city for collecting needles and syringes from drug users, according to The…

Mental health screening kiosk installed in North Carolina city

May 25, 2017

A mental health screening kiosk has been installed in the lobby of the Scotland County Health Department in Laurinburg, North Carolina, according to The…