Convenience is key in Walmart's plans to deploy more NCR self-checkouts

November 1, 2012

The world's largest retailer will ramp up its self-checkout offerings during 2013. According to an announcement from NCR, Walmart will be installing 10,00…

Four essential pre-deployment considerations

by Craig Martin — Client Contact, Reality Interactive, LLC

Deployment is the bridge between the final development phase and the remote monitoring and management phase of a digital merchandising project. It's the phase…

Walmart confirms self-checkout glitch

August 2, 2012

Updated: 5 p.m., Aug. 3

Getting the dirt 'off' kiosks

Kiosk deployers can take a few steps to protect users from germs.

Mumbai transportation kiosks collecting dust

July 10, 2012

Several kiosks in Mumbai's Regionial Transport Offices are doing nothing but gathering dust, according to the Hindustantimes.com. The site reported that the…

Why Penn's wine kiosk failed: Part 1

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

After reading fellow blogger Michael Ionescu's post "Bad execution: Why good kiosk ideas fail", I did some research to learn more about what was behind the…

Southwest check-in kiosks go down

June 20, 2012

According to an Associated Press report on USAToday.com, Southwest Airlines yesterday suffered an outage of its airport-technology systems that prevented…

Update: ServiceOntario kiosks out of order due to illegal card readers

June 12, 2012

All 72 ServiceOntario kiosks are still out of order after card skimming devices were found on four machines in the Greater Toronto Area, according to…

Ontario DMV kiosks closed over security concerns

June 7, 2012

LinkedIn isn't the only company with security woes this week. Kiosks that help citizens in Ontario to renew their drivers licenses and car registrations are…

Key Innovations to unveil payment solution for parking kiosks

June 6, 2012

Key Innovations will unveil its modular payment solutions for parking kiosks June 10-13 at the International Parking Industry Expo in Phoenix. The KSD600…

How to minimize the effect of kiosk errors

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

Let's examine the following scenario to find out how things could go wrong with an in-store kiosk that is not designed to handle errors properly.

Biometric kiosk to securely store medications

May 17, 2012

More than $100 million worth of prescription medicine is stolen each year, an issue that a new kiosk may curb. Medbox Inc. is developing a highly secure…

How to protect your kiosk

by Natsumi Nakamura — Marketing, PFU Systems

As we discussed in the previous post, kiosk security is one of the greatest challenges organizations need to deal with during kiosk application development.

RAMP: Software allows retailers to remotely manage all solutions (video)

Joseph Grove of Retail Customer Experience discussed the solution with Kaseya's Ray Barber.

Kodak to top up Phoenix Ink kiosks

March 27, 2012

Kodak today announced that it has entered an agreement with Phoenix Ink to manage services for more than 900 ink refill kiosks across the U.S.

Esprida partners with Alveni to deploy self-service solutions in Latin America

March 23, 2012

Esprida Corp., a provider of end-point device management platforms, is partnering with Alveni LLC, a kiosk manufacturer in Latin America to give users of…

Southco provides push-to-close latch for kiosks

March 21, 2012

Southco has developed a series of modular, push-to-close latches that offer easy and intuitive closing in both single-point and two-point latching…

Study: Kiosks are breeding ground for germs

by Stephen Enfield — CEO, POS Supply

There is no denying that self-service kiosks offer great conveniences in today's busy world. Tasks like checking in at the airport, paying for food at the…

Commentary: 4 steps to deploying self-storage kiosks

Implementing a self-storage kiosk system isn't as difficult as it seems if you stick to a plan.

Dell helps start-up create custom kiosk project in Panama

Gratifon is using Dell hardware, software and technical support in its voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) kiosks.