Software News & Media

Santa Monica taps wayfinding provider for interactive kiosks

December 15, 2022

Residents of and visitors to Santa Monica, California will have access to interactive wayfinding and out-of-home advertising under an agreement the city has…

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Vispero introduces JAWS for Android systems

December 15, 2022

Vispero, a provider of assistive technology products for the blind and low-vision community and provider of JAWS, a screen reader, has introduced JAWS for…

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Acai specialist expands from brick-and-mortar to self-serve, robotic smoothie kiosk

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Entrepreneur Charles Lee is on a growth curve with both his brick-and-mortar restaurants and free-standing, unattended robotic smoothie machines.

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Invenda teams with DOOH solutions provider on programmatic advertising

December 13, 2022

One Tech Group GmbH, a Hamburg, Germany-based provider of digital out of home and retail solutions, has teamed with Invenda, a developer of automated retail…

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Diebold Nixdorf names Ilhami Cantadurucu EVP/global retail

December 8, 2022

Ilhami Cantadurucu Diebold Nixdorf Inc. has promoted Ilhami Cantadurucu from head of retail global accounts to executive vice president, global…

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Sony Electronics introduces device management for display solutions

December 8, 2022

Sony Electronics has introduced its Device Management Platform, optimized for its Bravia professional displays, comprised of two solutions; one which enables…

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Cannabis dispensaries return to cash following cashless ATM crackdown

December 7, 2022

Cannabis dispensaries in the U.S. are returning to cash after a variety of ATM processors turned off "cashless ATMs."

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TSA expands facial recognition ID verification at airports

December 6, 2022

The Transportation Security Administration has been testing facial recognition technology to screen passengers at 16 domestic airports and plans to expand the…

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ATM use surges in 2022

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator

In response to COVID-19 banks have had to rely more on self-service channels, including ATMs. A webinar analyzed findings of the 2022 ATM and Self-Service…

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Cantaloupe acquires Three Square Market for $41M

December 5, 2022

Cantaloupe Inc., a digital payments and software company, has acquired Three Square Market for $41 million, according to a press release. 32M is a provider of…

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Toppan intros AI system enabling multiple robots to recognize humans

December 2, 2022

Toppan, a Tokyo based provider of communication, security, packaging, décor materials and electronics solutions, has introduced TransBots, a digital twin…

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Diebold Nixdorf opens Indian manufacturing center

December 2, 2022

Diebold Nixdorf has opened a manufacturing facility in Bengaluru, Indian. The facility is part of its Make in India initiative to foster manufacturing…

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SB22 introduces sports betting technology for kiosks

December 1, 2022

SB22, a Dallas-based sports betting gaming and software provider, has introduced K22, a technology that allows "ticket in-ticket out" functionality, according…

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Touchnetix secures $12M in financing

November 30, 2022

Touchnetix AS, a Trondheim, Norway-based provider of human-machine interface semiconductor chips and sensor modules, has secured 120 MNOK ($12 million) in…

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Strategies for securing the self service machine network

by Apu Pavithran — Founder and CEO, Hexnode | Mitsogo Inc.

While a generic kiosk or vending management solution might alleviate some concerns, it doesn’t necessarily guarantee security, calling for unified endpoint…

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Aratek intros biometric ID check kiosk for border crossing

November 30, 2022

Aratek, a Taiwan based security and biometrics supplier, will present its self-service kiosk that can read multiple e-passports and IDs at the 6th Border…

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Diebold Nixdorf names Elizabeth Radigan EVP/chief people officer

November 29, 2022

Elizabeth Radigan Diebold Nixdorf Inc. has named Elizabeth Radigan executive vice president and chief people officer, replacing Beth Patrick, who is…

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How one cannabis kiosk helps dispensaries, retailers comply with California regs

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

NatuEra's CBD Smart Kiosks are designed to mitigate the regulatory risk and liability of dispensaries and retailers carrying hemp-derived products by providing…

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Aroma360 introduces interactive scenting kiosk

November 22, 2022

Aroma360, a scent marketing and scent branding company, has introduced the Interactive Scenting Kiosk, a free-standing LCD display with embedded…

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Retail Wayfinding Kiosks on the Move: How To Cash In

November 21, 2022

Outdoor and indoor wayfinding kiosks can provide up-to-date information 24 hours a day to both residents and visitors to retail environments. As such, they…

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