Top uses for kiosks in the hospitality industry

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

The hospitality industry has obviously seen its share of challenges as travel and leisure budgets still border on "non-existent" for many Americans. Although…

Inside the kiosk: It’s game on with gamer towers (slide show)

Kiosks house gaming systems while displaying digital signage.

Stinova & eKiosk launch SaaS portal for digital signage

February 20, 2011

Landsberg, Germany-based digital signage software provider Stinova and turnkey solutions manufacturer eKiosk today announced the joint launch of a…

Rent redbox movies by phone

February 14, 2011

Movie lovers can now rent redbox DVDs from their mobile phones. The company has developed an Android app, an upgraded, iPhone app and an enhanced web…

Partnership between AirIT and IER to give airline passengers better self-service options

February 8, 2011

AirIT and IER announced today that they joining forces to allow AirIT to distribute a complete Common Use Passenger Processing solution in the United States…

Kiosk manufacturer launches website

February 2, 2011

REDYREF Interactive Kiosk Products, a U.S.-based manufacturer of kiosks and interactive software, today launched its revamped Website, http://www.redyref.com.

Top 10 Ways to utilize educational kiosks on campus

by Kurt Myrick — Technical Engineer, Phoenix Kiosk

There are plenty of Top 10 lists out there. Some are based on cold, hard facts. Many provide helpful tips or insights, based, in many cases, on what a…

Hotels waking up to self-service

As the travel market rebounds and occupancy rates rise, hotel operators are turning to self-service solutions.

NRF: Cisco study shows shoppers want tech-savvy experiences

January 10, 2011

Most retailers assume consumers want to implement technology into their shopping experiences, but executives from Cisco Internet Business Solutions Group…

Kiosk maker designs energy-saving fan

January 4, 2011

KIOSK Information Systems Inc. has built a fan-cooling system to save an estimated 3,300 kilowatt hours of energy per year at each of its new computer kiosk…

Service agreement ensures 24/7 coverage of cash redemption self-service kiosks

December 22, 2010

NCR Corp. and NRT Technology Corp., a supplier of self-service cash-handling kiosk solutions for the casino industry, today announced they have renewed their…

Outdoor kiosks going green

December 15, 2010

Technology to cut outdoor kiosk power consumption is now available from KIOSK Information Systems.

Canadian DVD kiosk company hopes to better serve customers with new technology

December 13, 2010

Pennsylvania county adding lotto kiosks

December 6, 2010

Residents of Delaware County, Penn., will no longer need to wait in line to buy lottery tickets. Instead, they can purchase them from kiosks scheduled to be…

Conexant rolls out new processor for interactive digital signage, kiosks

December 5, 2010

Newport Beach, Calif.-based Conexant Systems Inc., a supplier of semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem and video surveillance…

MediaMatic, iMozi sign DVD kiosk manufacturing deal

November 21, 2010

Canadian DVD kiosk network operator MediaMatic Ventures Inc. announced it has signed an exclusive manufacturing partnership with iMOZI to ramp up production…

VeriFone to Acquire Hypercom in POS consolidation

November 18, 2010

San Jose, Calif.-based VeriFone Systems Inc. reported it would acquire Phoenix-based Hypercom Corp. in a move that will consolidate two of the world’s largest…

Phoenix Kiosk unveils instructional videos

November 16, 2010

Phoenix Kiosk has posted numerous instructional videos on its website in order to assist kiosk owners with some of the most common kiosk maintenance tasks. The…

Zytronic compatible with NUITEQ’s touch screen technology

November 10, 2010

Blaydon, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom-based Zytronic announced that its Projected Capacitive Technology (PCT) sensors and supporting family of ZXY10…

Signifi will deliver DVD kiosks to Public Media Works

November 10, 2010

Sausalito, Calif.-based Public Media Works and its EntertainmentXpress subsidiary announced the signing of an exclusive digital kiosk manufacturing deal with…