ID TECH releases NFC/contactless EMV reader

January 23, 2017

ID TECH, a manufacturer of payment solutions, mobile payment readers and point of sale peripherals, released its newest NFC/contactless EMV reader, the ViVOpay…

Elo mPOS system doubles as self-order kiosk

January 12, 2017

Elo, a provider of touchscreen computing solutions, announced a new commercial-grade mPOS system that flips between point of sale and self-order kiosk…

What’s in store for 2017? Part 2: Mobile payments’ impact on kiosks will vary

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Smart phones are driving an ecommerce revolution. While mobile payment can adversely affect the need for kiosks in some situations, most industry observers see…

USA Technologies to integrate rewards with Apple Pay

January 5, 2017

USA Technologies, a provider of payment technologies for cashless and mobile transactions in self-serve retail, has announced plans to integrate its More…

State Bank of India opens first digital branch, offering numerous kiosks

January 4, 2017

State Bank of India opened its first digital branch, "SBI In Touch," in Meerut on Monday, according to NYOOZ, an Indian news site. While most of the branch…

What’s in store for 2017? Part 1: Kiosks build on a strong foundation

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Automatic Merchandiser

With positive momentum carrying over from 2016, a healthy stock market and continuously improving technology, most kiosk industry observers are optimistic…

A year after the US deadline, EMV compliance lags: Part 2 — What's being done

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

While several payment gateways have done a good job of making it easier to integrate hardware with transaction processors, a handful of software vendors and…

A year after the US deadline, EMV compliance lags: Part 1 — What's causing the delay?

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

EMV system compliance has taken longer than many expected due to the complexity of integrating certified hardware with software and processors. Part 1 in a…

Vending machines get cashless tech makeover

August 24, 2016

USA Technologies Inc. has partnered with A&A Vending Services to upgrade A&A's vending machines with a cashless platform and telemetry service. This…

Canadian vending group integrates mobile payments

August 11, 2016

The Canadian National Vending Alliance, a coalition of the largest vending operators across Canada, announced that it has partnered with PayRange to bring…

Livewire Digital kiosks revolutionize fitness at BFit Gyms

June 16, 2016

BFit Gyms are now using Livewire Digital kiosks to keep overhead costs low and customer experience high, according to a press release from Livewire Digital.

ATMs and mobile wallets: the path to integration

by Suzanne Cluckey — Owner, Suzanne Cluckey Communications

ATMs and mobile wallets seem like the ideal partnership, but there are still some barriers to overcome to integrate them. In a pre-conference workshop at ATMIA…

Coffee kiosks now accept mobile payments

February 17, 2016

Vending company AVT Inc. has announced it will integrate the PayRange mobile payment system in its new coffee kiosks.

Wendy's intros self-ordering kiosks and new app

February 10, 2016

Wendy's plans to deploy self-service kiosks and an upgraded mobile app that combines ordering, loyalty and payments. The deployment will take place on a…

Vending machine manufacturer integrates mobile payments

February 3, 2016

Vending kiosk manufacturer AVT Inc. has announced it will integrate mobile payments into its 2016 machines.

Kiosk makers take a bite out of Apple Pay

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Apple Pay already has jumped to the forefront of mobile payments in its short lifespan, and it appears ready to make the jump into kiosks as well.

Prepping Kiosks for EMV

Time is running out for kiosk deployers to make their machines EMV-ready. Here's what they need to know.

Out with the old and, eventually, in with the new: self-service and the changing payments landscape

Is there a way to strike a balance – a way to effectively utilize new technology and enhance the consumer experience, all the while blazing a technological…

NRT unveils EMV solution for gaming industry

October 9, 2014

NRT Technology has released an EMV payment processing solution for the U.S. casino and gaming industry.

Verifone's self-service payment system gains ground in Canada

September 26, 2014

VeriFone Systems Inc. has announced the certification of UX Solutions for Canada's contactless debit payment solution Interac Flash 1.5 that provides a mobile…