Automated retailing kiosk lands in Detroit

December 31, 2013

AVT Inc. announced that its Utique Shop has deployed in the Detroit Metropolitan Airport.

Wincor Nixdorf provides polytouch terminals to retailer Marks & Spencer

December 19, 2013

Wincor Nixdorf, together with Pyramid Computer GmbH, announced that Marks & Spencer is rolling out polytouch self-service terminals in its high street…

German real estate center deploys NCR kiosks for property searches

December 19, 2013

The Volksbank Jever real estate center in Germany has recently deployed a hardware, software and services solution by NCR Corporation that aims to simplify the…

Omnivision Studios to showcase interactive display tech at ISE 14

December 19, 2013

Omnivision Studios BV, a provider of multitouch software for touchscreen displays, today announced it will showcase its Omnitapps Multi-Touch Software at the…

Retailer John Lewis rolls out new in-store tech for the holidays

December 18, 2013

The upscale retailer John Lewis, which operates 43 department stores throughout the U.K., has announced three new in-store technology initiatives it is taking…

Houston Marriott deploys wayfinding and flight info displays

December 17, 2013

Flyte Systems, providers of airport travel information displays and digital signage content, announced the installation of its newest EventBoard service at the…

Future watch: What's in store for retail iPad apps

From low-bandwidth video to eco-friendly communication, the tablet will transform retail even more than it already has.

Vermont hospital deploys kiosks for vendor vetting

December 10, 2013

The Southwestern Vermont Medical Center has installed five self-service kiosks in its main entryways as an automated method of prescreening the 20 to 3…

A2z to showcase kiosk solution in Houston

December 6, 2013

A2z, providers of Web-based event management tools, announced that it will showcase its ChirpE Mega Kiosk during the upcoming New Product Showcase at Expo!

SwapBox parcel kiosk secures funding

December 6, 2013

Swapbox, a company that makes and installs self-serve, electronic kiosks for receiving package deliveries, announced that it has secured $800,000 in seed…

Illinois' Ohio River Scenic Byway gets 7-county kiosk installation

December 5, 2013

Seven Southern Illinois counties that border the Ohio River have received interactive kiosks that promote the area's history, natural resources and assets…

Are interactive kiosks really effective?

by Kisha Wilson — Marketing Manager, SlabbKiosks

It seems that the word "interactive" is being used in various forums and mediums. But what makes interactivity so important, especially when it comes to kiosk…

Zytronic rolls out advancements to touch controls

December 4, 2013

Zytronic announced that it will be demonstrating an addition to its proprietary MPCT projected capacitive product portfolio, with new touch controller…

Screens: They're expected

by Paul Flanigan — Founder, The Preset Group

Many places now have networks, but many of them don't work the way they should. How do we react to this?

Are interactive screens a smart choice for cities?

by Natalie Gagliordi — Editor of KioskMarketplace.com, Networld Media Group

Touchscreen technology is playing a bigger role in helping cities become interactive.

Virginia Tech basketball coaches use kiosk for recruiting

November 26, 2013

Interactive Design & Development, a custom software digital agency, announced a new project with Virginia Tech Athletics called Hokie Hoops, an interactive…

Kiosks let shoppers customize a Harley

November 25, 2013

The Harley-Davidson flagship store in New York City is using interactive kiosks to allow customers to custom design their bikes.

How to develop 'programmable retail' in 5 steps

A retail strategist gives tips on how to bring the benefits of e-commerce to the brick-and-mortar store.

6 ways digital displays can boost holiday sales

Retailers can make use of digital displays and interactive technology to brighten holiday sales.

General Pants Co. goes multichannel with iPad kiosk plan

November 21, 2013

Australian retailer General Pants Co. announced its plans to deploy a fleet of in-store kiosks during a recent launch event in Sydney.