PayByPhone acquires automated parking system provider Adaptis

March 27, 2014

Adaptis Solutions, a U.K.-based provider of automated parking payment technologies, has been acquired by payment services provider PayPoint.

Star Micronics integrates mobile payment app into AsuraCPRNT

March 10, 2014

Star Micronics announced its partnership with U.K.-based mobile payment company Ensygnia. Backed by Telefonica's technology start-up accelerator Wayra…

Revel Systems POS platform adds Bitcoin integration

February 12, 2014

Revel Systems, an iPad POS provider, has added Bitcoin integration to its platform. Now, users of the Revel POS can accept bitcoins as payment, giving their…

Clover Station takes on tablet POS market

The payment processor First Data acquired Clover and the loyalty platform Perka as part of its market growth strategy.

Lilitab launches iPad 4 mobile payment kiosk

December 10, 2013

Lilitab LLC announced the completion of Apple MFi certification for its latest self-service payment kiosk, the LiliSwipe Magnetic Stripe Reader, designed to…

USA Technologies launches vending machine promotion for Isis mobile wallet

December 6, 2013

USA Technologies has launched what it believes to be the largest mobile payment and loyalty promotion ever developed for the U.S. vending industry. USAT…

Rhode Island health insurer adds mobile bill-payment option

November 12, 2013

ACI Worldwide, a provider of electronic payment and banking systems, announced that Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island will leverage its bill-payment…

Fiserv marketing director explains mobile bill payment app

Fiserv, a provider of information management and electronic commerce systems for the financial industry, rolled out a mobile bill payment solution during the…

Alabama State kicks off new stadium with Revel mPOS solution

September 16, 2013

Revel Systems, a provider of iPad point-of-sale solutions for restaurants, groceries and retail businesses, has installed its solution in the new stadium at…

Valve and Payelp partner for Russian expansion of payment kiosks

August 22, 2013

Valve, the creator of Steam (a platform for PC and Mac games and other digital entertainment), announced that it has selected Payelp Global to help gamers to…

Seattle parkers can now pay remotely

August 21, 2013

Seattle is known as a tech-savvy city, with a growing biotech sector and deep connections to companies like Amazon.com, Starbucks, Nordstrom, Microsoft…

Zebra Technologies launches new brand for retail-specific solutions

July 31, 2013

Zebra Technologies Corp. has announced the launch of Zebra Commerce, a new brand that encompasses a suite of hardware devices, software applications and…

Square reinvents the register with new Stand

May 15, 2013

Square Stand, new hardware created by Square for brick-and-mortar businesses that turns an iPad into a complete point of sale, is now available, according to a…

RFID-based self-checkout system targets specialty shops

May 13, 2013

The Nestlé Nespresso boutique in Munich, Germany, is testing an RFID-based self-checkout kiosk by French manufacturer IER. The Expedited Self Payment kiosk is…

Automated retail could be a mobile payments kickstarter

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

The ubiquity of vending may help push mobile payments into the mainstream.

USA Technologies dispenses loyalty from vending machines

April 26, 2013

USA Technologies Inc. bills itself as a service provider for "small-ticket, self-serve retailing industries." That means vending machines. And now the company…

Snapfinger app adds more mobile options for restaurants

April 23, 2013

The mobile commerce platform Snapfinger announced the launch of its on-premise, self-checkout and mobile payment application that the company said enables…

GlobalShop 2013: WD Partners discuss 'digital disconnect'

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

Executives with WD Partners revealed exclusive study results during their GlobalShop conference session.

City Bank Texas adds mobile bill payment by Picture Pay

April 15, 2013

Allied Payment Network, a provider of online bill payment services to the financial industry, has announced that City Bank Texas, a Lubbock, Texas-based FI…

FICO rolls out mobile bill payment apps

April 10, 2013

Predictive analytics and software provider FICO has announced a couple of new mobile applications aimed at the bill payment market. FICO said its new…