Robotic ice cream kiosk

Robofusion has created a self-service kiosk that allows customers to use a robot to create desserts.

FieldPower apps now available on tablets

October 31, 2011

FieldPower, a provider of field service management, and Knowella Technologies, have entered into a partnership. Under the terms, FieldPower's workforce…

Provisio launches software to protect Android Tablet PCs

October 30, 2011

Provisio, a software engineering company, has released SiteKiosk 8 BETA and SiteKiosk Android 1 BETA for Android 3.0.

Developing a multi-channel bill payment strategy

by Behshad Hastibakhsh — Director of Marketing, TIO Networks Corp

Self-serve financial services kiosks are often the main attraction at trade shows, conferences and exhibitions, as they capture the imagination of service…

Manufacturers tout benefits of Windows Embedded POSReady 7 (video)

See manufacturers of retail solutions talk about Windows Embedded POSReady 7.

Wireless Ronin expands digital signage/kiosk reach in Mall of America

October 16, 2011

Wireless Ronin Technologies Inc., a Minneapolis-based marketing technologies provider, announced today that it will expand its RoninCast digital signage…

Kodak enhances picture kiosk technology

October 12, 2011

Eastman Kodak Company has enhanced its Picture Kiosk software to allow consumers to use images from their own, as well as from their friends' shared photo…

Toys'R'Us adds self-service options

October 12, 2011

Toys"R"Us has designed new Wish List tools – including apps and kiosks – to make gift-giving easier. Since Wish List launched in 2009, more than 1 million…

Guam c-stores offering rentals from DVD kiosks

October 11, 2011

Guam's 76/Circle K convenience stores are now offering DVD rentals through Movie Queen Express, a kiosk that offers 250 of the latest movie titles and video…

Self-service network audience: The benefits of the transient user

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

When we first started our kiosk company, our first graphical user interface was a stylized design that used heavy doses of a sky blue color and a gaudy yellow.

Grocer testing cake-ordering kiosks

October 9, 2011

Caputo's Fresh Market in Chicago is piloting a custom cake ordering kiosk developed by Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based ADUSA, Inc.

Study: Shoppers want self-service options

October 6, 2011

A majority of U.S. consumers believe that self-service technologies such as self-checkout and kiosks improve the store experience, according to consumer survey…

Key-making kiosk hitting big-box stores (video)

CEO of minuteKEY predicts strong growth.

Canadian retailers getting on board with mobile commerce

October 5, 2011

AisleBuyer LLC, a provider of in-store mobile commerce solutions for retailers, brands and restaurants, and Unified Mobility, a Canadian enterprise mobility…

Christian store embraces music kiosks

October 5, 2011

LifeWay Christian Stores has expanded the use of myMEDIA BurnBar kiosks to an additional 105 stores after seeing the success of a pilot study launched in 4…

Self-service still thriving in grocery stores

October 5, 2011

Self-checkout technology will be sticking around in several Massachusetts grocery stores, despite Big Y Foods' recent announcement about removing self-checkout…

minuteKEY

About 100 key-making kiosks are already deployed throughout big-box stores, including Lowe’s and Wal-Mart, across 15 states. Headquartered in Boulder, Colo.…

UK store rolls out kiosks

September 29, 2011

Debenhams shoppers have full Internet range while shopping, thanks to touchscreen kiosks currently being tested in some locations.

Makeovers go virtual

ModiFace debuts technology to provide retailers with makeover kiosks.

New POS solution is PCI compliant with NFC capability

September 27, 2011

Designers in the retail electronic transaction space can now develop portable point-of-sale applications that incorporate secure payment card processing…