Supermarket retailer launches self-service kiosk deployment

September 3, 2008

STRATHAM, N.H. — Food retailer/distributor Giant Eagle has deployed more than 30 intelligent self-service ordering systems.   According to a news release…

Digital-advertising kiosk targets location-based services

September 3, 2008

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Kiosk manufacturer ImageXpres Corp. is pushing its iPowerStation kiosk for the digital-advertising content it can provide to high traffic…

NCR self-service kiosk simplifies prescription drop-off

August 25, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corporation's Prescription Drop-off secure self-service kiosk solution makes it simpler for retail pharmacy customers to drop off and pay…

Meridian Mediaport kiosk a full-service digital music device

August 20, 2008

ABERDEEN, N.C. — Kiosk and self-service device manufacturer Meridian Kiosks has partnered with digital media content distributor Mediaport Entertainment to…

Pa. tech provider leases kiosks to retailers

August 19, 2008

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Technology provider Versatile Systems is offering retailers a monthly subscription package for its Rockland and Madison brand kiosks. …

Borders concept store features computer kiosks

August 17, 2008

ALLEN, Texas — With the grand opening of its 24,000-square-foot concept store in Allen, Texas, Borders is blending digital and Internet options with in-store…

Australian company's online music subscription service coming to retail kiosks

August 13, 2008

Smarthouse.com: Sanity Entertainment, Australia's largest retailer of recorded music, is making its music subscription service available on retail kiosks.

Blu-ray makes its way to supermarket kiosks

August 11, 2008

ContactMusic.com: The introduction of Blu-ray movies at DVDPlay rental kiosks at Safeway-owned supermarkets in California has been described as "a great…

Wardrivers and your kiosk

Are self-service deployments next?

Bit9 unveils kiosk, POS security solution

August 6, 2008

BOSTON — Enterpirse application specialist Bit9 has introduced a security solution for companies with kiosks and point-of-sale systems. According to a news…

Malaysia recycles mobile phones at kiosks

July 29, 2008

New Strait (Malaysia) Times: One of the reasons many people are not recycling old phones is because they don't know how, according to a global survey that…

Nautilus Hyosung buys ATM manufacturer Triton

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

July 29, 2008

Tracy Kitten is the editor of ATM Marketplace, a sister site of Kiosk Marketplace and Self-Service World. In April Kitten covered NCR Corp.'s Self-Service…

Kiosk foot-scanning system available to retailers

July 28, 2008

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — eSoles Custom Footbeds, an authority in the development of semi-custom and custom footbeds, has launched a 3D TruCapture Kiosk Scanning…

Are self-service kiosks increasing efficiency for consumers?

July 28, 2008

CRMBuyer.com: Retailers often like the cost-benefit of installing self-service kiosks, but are the kiosks really improving efficiency for consumers? While the…

HMV selling VAT-free games at indoor kiosks

July 24, 2008

Gamezine.co.uk: HMV, a music, video and computer-game retailer in the United Kingdom and Ireland, has announced plans to launch a line of indoor kiosks that…

Credit-card fraud investigation targets self-service kiosks

July 22, 2008

The Globe and Mail: Toronto's Pearson airport is concentrating on the security of its 150 self-service check-in kiosks for suspected credit-card fraud.

NCR adds 'bare disc' tech to digital-entertainment kiosks

July 16, 2008

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. has announced a licensing deal with Columbus, Ohio-based e-Play LLC to add "bare-disc" technology to its existing self-service…

CVS to offer photo-book, DVD tools for Kodak kiosks

July 15, 2008

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS/pharmacy and Eastman Kodak Company have installed kiosks that offer CVS customers photo books and KODAK movie DVDs.   According to a…

IBM webinar reveals self-service trends

July 13, 2008

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Employee-facing self-service is on the rise, and more self-service devices will be managed centrally in the next several years.   Those are…

ATM, kiosk functions merge

ATMs cross the kiosk space to build revenue.