Telehealth provider 19Labs introduces digital health center for employers

September 26, 2018

photo courtesy of 19Labs 19Labs, a provider of point-of-care solutions, has introduced its Gale Digital Health Center to enable employers to offer…

Self-serve kiosks call for protection against hackers

With the rapid addition of internet-connected technologies that touch the same network as the point-of-sale system, new opportunities for credit card data…

Drug-related use causes UK to clamp down on free Wi-Fi kiosks

September 11, 2018

UK Councils has halted the rollout of BT's 5G-enabled touchscreen kiosks after learning that drug users and dealers were using them for drug deals, according…

Privacy concerns nix plan for free Wi-Fi kiosks in Seattle

September 10, 2018

The city of Seattle has terminated its discussion with Intersection to provide free Wi-Fi kiosks and digital makeovers of bus stops due to privacy concerns…

How 5G, combined with IoT, will make mobile carriers the enablers of retail engagement

Video, gaming, AI, robotic, AR/VR platform CIOs and CTOs looking to embrace newer digital transformation solutions should look holistically within the mobile…

OptConnect named to Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing US companies

August 23, 2018

OptConnect, a provider of wireless connectivity for self-serve kiosks, vending machines, ATMs, micro markets and digital signage, has secured a spot on the…

IntuiLab rebrands as Intuiface, adds new services

August 20, 2018

IntuiLab, provider of an interactive experience creation platform, has changed its name to Intuiface, according to a press release.

Banyan Hills Technologies Makes the Inc. 5000 List for 2018

ATLANTA, August 15, 2018 -- Inc. magazine today ranked Banyan Hills Technologies, an Internet of Things (IoT) company, in position 1203 on its 37th annual Inc.

Chicago to quadruple automated payment kiosks for city services

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Chicago will have more than 70 automated payment kiosks that will allow residents to pay for city services more easily. Citybase, the service provider, hopes…

OptConnect hires Paula Beck as senior sales manager

August 15, 2018

OptConnect, a provider of managed wireless connectivity for kiosks, ATMs, digital signage and micro markets, has hired Paula Beck to serve as senior sales…

EyeLock patent takes biometric authentication to the network layer

August 13, 2018

The United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. patent No. 100,009,178 B2, to EyeLock, a provider of iris-based identity authentication…

Healthcare platform acquires SecurePass hardware and software suite

August 9, 2018

Dynamic Health Strategies LLC, a healthcare platform for employers, health plans, patients and healthcare providers, has acquired Connect, a patient…

Apriva teams with On Track Innovations for unattended payment kiosks

August 8, 2018

Apriva, a provider of omnichannel payments and mobile solutions, has affirmed its partnership with On Track Innovations Ltd., a provider of cashless payment…

NEC gets it right – for display technology, the age of collaboration has arrived

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

NEC Display Solutions showcases the fruits of partnerships in its new versatile headquarters and briefing center at a ground breaking open house.

Berg Liquor Controls adopts Epson receipt printers for liquor control systems

August 6, 2018

Photo courtesy of Epson America Inc. Berg Liquor Controls, a provider of electronic beverage control systems for hospitality venues, has certified the…

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…

OptConnect partners with Systech to provide single source hardware/software solution

July 12, 2018

OptConnect, a kiosk and ATM connectivity provider, has partnered with Systech Corp., a provider of "internet of things" hardware and software, to combine…

Canada's Yukon territory gets its first free Wi-Fi access kiosk

July 10, 2018

The first free Wi-Fi access kiosk in the Yukon in northern Canada has been installed at the corner of Main Street and Second Avenue in Whitehorse. The kiosk…

Discovery Zone wows ICX Summit attendees with promising customer engagement technology

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The ICX Discovery Zone featured a range of technologies such as a motion-based touchscreen, a projection screen, a holographic touchscreen, voice interaction…

Zytronic integrates multitouch sensors with smart city kiosks

May 31, 2018

Zytronic recently teamed up with SmartLink to provide custom multitouch sensors for a network of Gen3 SmartKiosks in five cities in the U.S. These kiosks offer…