Interactive / Touchscreen News & Media
McDonald’s clarifies: No plans to replace workers with kiosks
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Cowen & Co. upgraded McDonald's outlook based on the chain's technology upgrades, including self-order kiosks. The company has been deploying kiosks globally…
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American Green introduces biometric verification for dispensing age-restricted products
June 26, 2017
American Green has introduced a vending system that enables the vending of controlled or age-restricted products using biometric verification, according to a…
read nowZiosk partners with Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville Restaurants
June 23, 2017
Ziosk, a maker of ordering, entertainment and pay-at-the table tablets, and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Restaurants, part of International Meal Company…
read nowMcDonald’s shares hit new high over self-order kiosks
June 22, 2017
McDonald's shares hit an all-time high Tuesday as Wall Street expects new digital ordering kiosks that will replace cashiers in 2,500 restaurants will boost…
read nowAuto Master Systems Inc. and QuotePro Kiosk partner to serve dealers
June 20, 2017
Auto Master Systems Inc., a provider of dealer management systems for the QuotePro Kiosk, have fully integrated, the companies announced in a press release.
read nowTown 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…
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Interactive customer technology: How to achieve employee buy-in
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Achieving employee buy-in needs to be part of the project from the beginning when introducing customer interactive technology.
read nowIowa 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…
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3 keys to interactive digital signage solutions
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media
When determining whether to integrate interactive elements into your digital signage, you need to consider content, cost and potential pitfalls.
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Data analytics hold the key to understanding and guiding the retail customer
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Interactive technology promises a wealth of insights on customer behavior, but retailers need to have a plan for deploying the technology and glean insights…
read nowOregon 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…
read nowSubway adds touchscreen kiosks and mobile app to improve sales
June 16, 2017
Subway is introducing touchscreen ordering kiosks and a new mobile app in an effort to catch up with competitors like Panera Bread that have credited…
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Customer experience is defined at new levels during ICX Summit 2017
by Lyle Bunn — Strategy Architect, BUNN Co.
When brands, retailers and digital experience providers met at the 2017 ICX Summit in Dallas the focus was on defining “what works” to maximize CX approaches.
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Interactive Customer Experience: the start of a daunting, yet exciting journey
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
The ICX Summit gave retailers and interactive technology players a chance to learn why companies have to share information both internally and externally to…
read nowWest 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…
read nowSacramento 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…
read nowBrown University students develop smart kiosk for choosing recipe spices
June 12, 2017
A group of Brown University students has developed a smart kiosk called Zest that uses computer vision to recommend spice combinations for cooking.
read nowSoftBank buying Boston Dynamics to boost robotic advancements
June 12, 2017
Robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics, owned by Google's Alphabet Inc., is being acquired by SoftBank Group Corp.
read nowTennessee 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…
read nowScranton, 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.
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