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LinkNYC kiosks to provide bus schedule information
April 5, 2018
The New York City Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications will launch a bus arrival-time pilot program across 29 LinkNYC kiosks in Brooklyn…
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The case for mobile payments in unattended retail
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Mobile payments continue to expand, making it important for operators of unattended retail equipment to invest in the technology. A speaker at the National…
read nowElo intros interactive Android engine
March 20, 2018
Elo has launched Elo Backpack, an Android-powered engine that can turn any Elo touchscreen into a complete media platform. The product is designed specifically…
read nowMobileBytes partners with Heckler Design to create Slate POS enclosures
March 14, 2018
MobileBytes has introduced Slate, its first point-of-sale enclosure. Designed and engineered by Heckler Design of Phoenix, the powder-coated steel stand has no…
read nowChicago transit authority deploys first Intersection IxNConnect platform
March 13, 2018
The Chicago Transit Authority has become the first transit system to manage its digital signage through Intersection's IxNConnect platform, which provides a…
read nowAR Systems develops fresh food kiosk for Alpaca Market
March 12, 2018
AR Systems has announced an automated fresh food kiosk for Alpaca Market, according to a press release.
read nowMicrocom releases Ethernet for thermal kiosk printer for numerous applications
March 8, 2018
Microcom Corporation has released its model 814M kiosk printer with Ethernet, enabling customers to communicate with the printer at any distance, according to…
read nowJersey City to have free Wi-Fi kiosks
March 5, 2018
Jersey City, New Jersey, has signed an agreement with Smart City Media to develop and install public information kiosks that provide free Wi-Fi access…
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LinkNYC invites Valentine's Day marriage proposals, love Instagrams
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
LinkNYC celebrates Valentine's Day by inviting New York City residents to make their marriage proposals on its Wi-Fi kiosks.
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Expanding electronics raise the stakes for protecting kiosks from extreme cold
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Advances in heaters, fans, thermostats, regulators and lighting have enabled kiosks to function efficiently in almost any environment, but customers must…
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Are sports and entertainment centers the gateway to 'smart cities'?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Sports and entertainment venue experts agreed that smart cities technology will make the sporting and entertainment experience more seamless and enjoyable for…
read nowThe Trade Group introduces Wi-Fi enabled kiosks
January 25, 2018
Chiosco H1 and V1 kiosks The Trade Group has introduced Chiosco H1 and V1 free-standing touchscreen kiosks, according to a press release. The 49-inch…
read nowAdvanced Kiosks introduces multi-function kiosk for high traffic settings
January 25, 2018
Advanced Kiosks has introduced its Merchant Max Kiosk, designed for foodservice, retail, movie theaters and other high traffic sales settings. Functions…
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5G smartphones coming, bringing faster connectivity and more functionality
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
5G promises to make it easier for businesses to access cloud technology, enabling faster development of both business and consumer services. Most kiosks…
read nowMagTek card reader authenticator offers payment and identification options
January 22, 2018
The MagTek mDynamo is an EMV module designed to make it easy to connect new or existing unattended locations, including kiosks, via USB with two optional…
read nowApp controlled single product vending machine debuts
January 17, 2018
Cerevo Inc., a consumer electronics manufacturer, has introduced Qvie, a connected, cashless, single product vending machine with 4G/3G connectivity. Cerevo…
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For smart cities to succeed, technology must improve peoples' lives
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Recognizing the potential impact of smart cities on urban life, this year’s CES in Las Vegas included an entire conference track on smart cities.
read nowOptConnect LLC receives backing from technology investor
January 8, 2018
Graham Partners, a private investment firm targeting technology and manufacturing companies, has invested an undisclosed sum in OptConnect LLC, a provider of…
read nowWayfinding kiosks give kids hotline to Santa
December 18, 2017
Wayfinding kiosks in New York City and London are offering a hotline to Santa Claus, according to Endgadget. The LinkNYC kiosks in New York City and the InLink…
read nowBixolon adds B-gate solution to its mPOS series
November 27, 2017
Bixolon Co. Ltd., a mobile, label and POS printer manufacturer, has added its SRP-Q300H 3-inch direct thermal B-gate mPOS printer to its SRP-Q300 series…
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