Outdoor Kiosks News & Media

MPS, Cardis ink deal to make low-value e-payments profitable for parking kiosks

July 27, 2016

Municipal Parking Services has teamed with payments company Cardis to integrate Cardis low-value electronic payments technology into MPS parking kiosks. The…

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Parking kiosks pull into Phoenix

July 25, 2016

Parking technology company Sentry is helping to simplify parking in Phoenix, Arizona, with new technology suites. The suites include kiosks, EMV chip card…

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Residents report drug deals, camp-outs at LinkNYC kiosks

July 21, 2016

LinkNYC kiosks have been all the rage since New York City started swapping out old phone booths for the Wi-Fi hubs. However, some users are complaining that…

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Parking kiosks coming to Ohio

July 7, 2016

Officials in Bowling Green, Ohio, are planning to deploy parking kiosks downtown. The kiosks will replace 100 older meters, according to a report by the…

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NYC kiosks approved for historic zones

July 1, 2016

Recently, New York City has been replacing pay phones with Wi-Fi kiosks called LinkNYC, manufactured by CityBridge. Now, the Landmarks Preservation Commission…

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University of Delaware improves parking with kiosks

June 28, 2016

The University of Delaware has deployed three new pay-by-plate parking kiosks. Students and visitors can reserve a spot by entering their license plate number…

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India's railway vending machines to carry feminine hygiene products

June 8, 2016

Women in Uttar Pradesh, India, will be able to get personal products on the go with new vending kiosks that dispense feminine hygiene items. The Uttar Pradesh…

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Building outdoor kiosks to last

by Kiosk Marketplace

Outdoor kiosks can serve customers 24/7 but they can also be vulnerable 24/7. It's important to keep these tips in mind for an outdoor kiosk that's built to…

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Springfield brightens up the town with kiosks

June 2, 2016

Springfield, Ohio, is planning to help out visitors with new informational kiosks. The kiosks, deployed by the Greater Springfield Convention and Visitor's…

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Remote kiosk management best practices

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

A routine remote update for a Kansas City smart kiosk led to users being able to access the desktop and play Solitaire. The kiosk managers got lucky this time…

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Water park lets visitors skip lines with wearable kiosk solution

May 31, 2016

Schlitterbahn Waterpark in New Braunfels, Texas, has entered a five-year agreement with Accesso Technology Group PLC for Qband, a wearable virtual queuing…

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Meridian deploys kiosks for Kansas City 'smart city' initiative

May 12, 2016

Meridian recently deployed interactive kiosks in Kansas City as part of a smart city initiative. The kiosks are designed to provide information about…

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Phone charging kiosks keep concert attendees charged

May 12, 2016

Phone-charging kiosk company ChargeItSpot recently expanded its partnership with mall owner Preit to deliver its kiosk solution to the Mann Center for the…

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Kansas City kiosk update leaves desktop open for solitaire game

May 11, 2016

An interactive kiosk in Kansas City, Missouri, got overly interactive when a group was able to bypass the kiosk software and start playing solitaire. The group…

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NYC to hold hearing on Wi-Fi kiosks

May 4, 2016

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission has said that it will issue a ruling on the deployment protocols of LinkNYC kiosks. The kiosks are designed…

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Little Rock gets EMV-enabled parking kiosks

April 22, 2016

Parking Boxx has deployed additional EMV enabled parking systems in Little Rock, Arkansas. The company installed its first EMV-enabled unattended system in the…

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Higher fines will fund parking kiosk repairs in Massachusetts city

April 20, 2016

Haverhill, Massachusetts, is planning to increase the price of parking in order to better maintain the city's parking kiosks. Recently, several residents have…

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Kiosk design: the key to a better customer experience

by Kiosk Marketplace

With design, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Despite that fact, there are still design principles you need to keep in mind to make your kiosk take the…

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'Batman v Superman' soars with augmented reality kiosks

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Australian residents got a chance to pick sides on 'Batman v Superman' and take selfies of their faces inside the superhero's famous costumes.

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