The Dubai Mall completes upgrade of wayfinding kiosks to iMap 2.0

October 18, 2012

Advanced Interactive Media Solutions recently finished the installation of iMap 2, the latest version of the company's interactive wayfinding and mapping…

SoloHealth kiosk rollout creates national DOOH network in pharmacies

October 18, 2012

SoloHealth, a consumer-driven health care technology company, announced today that it is developing what it says is "the nation's largest digital ad platform…

Gaining loyalty in a global economy

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

The global economy has had benefits for some businesses and created more challenges for others. It's a big world out there and keeping up with it can be…

More uses announced for Kodak Picture Kiosks

October 17, 2012

In another move to utilize its global footprint of photo kiosks, Eastman Kodak Company announced an agreement with the cloud media service provider SolaByte…

South Korean shopping mall implements facial recognition at kiosks

October 12, 2012

South Korea is paving the way for retail use of facial-recognition technology, according to an article on KPBJ.com. The International Finance Center Mall in…

Technical Considerations for Contactless EMV

Proximity to metal, durability of design and NFC compliance all key technical design considerations for contactless EMV terminals.

One iota releases in-store e-commerce solution for retail

October 11, 2012

The cloud-based retail solutions company One iota announced the launch of the SmartPod, a fully integrated self-service kiosk designed to help stores increase…

Digiboo expands to Twin Cities shopping malls

October 11, 2012

Digiboo's video kiosks, which offer movie downloads for rent or purchase, are moving beyond the airport realm and into shopping malls in Minneapolis, according…

Wincor World 2012: Retail division preview

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

Here's a taste of Wincor Nixdorf's polytouch solution and other retail self-service exhibits at this year's fair.

BMW Italy deploys digital signage kiosks in showrooms

October 4, 2012

Multimedia designer Excogitare and digital signage solutions manufacturer friendlyway recently worked with BMW dealerships across Italy to replace their paper…

SoloHealth Stations to deploy at Walmart, Sam's Club locations

October 4, 2012

The rollout of SoloHealth Station kiosks gained more ground as the company announced yesterday that it will deploy the units to select Walmart stores beginning…

Key-copying kiosk company gains investors

October 4, 2012

The minuteKEY company, which makes the eponymous minuteKEY self-service key-copying kiosks, announced that it has raised an additional $10 million in funding…

KC's Hallmark Crown Center deploys wayfinding kiosks

September 28, 2012

Kansas City's Hallmark Crown Center has installed digital signage wayfinding kiosks to assist shoppers, replacing the old-fashioned directory posters. The…

The tablet factor, through the eyes of industry experts

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

A Q&A with NCR discussing how tablets have impacted the self-service industry.

Furniture store kiosks join the showrooming fight

September 24, 2012

In an attempt to cut the effects of showrooming, two companies have partnered to create a line of kiosks for retail environments, according to a recent…

'Future of Retail' event to discuss RFID and NFC

September 17, 2012

Retail self-checkout with RFID and NFC will be discussed at next week's "Future of Retail" event.

Walmart's Scan & Go puts self-checkout on the move

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

The retail giant puts mobile in charge by testing an iPhone application for self-checkout.

Australian store Bedshed installs interactive kiosk

September 6, 2012

The Australian mattress company Bedshed announced the introduction of an informational kiosk at one of its franchise locations, allowing customers to review…

AVT announces automated self-service shops

September 5, 2012

AVT Inc., an automated self-service technology company, announced today the development of a new version of its VendStore24 system. The Corona, Calif.-based…

Photo kiosks fall victim to Kodak's collapse

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

The imaging pioneer has put its iconic Picture Kiosks on the block to help with bankruptcy proceedings.