Software News & Media

Apriva teams with On Track Innovations for unattended payment kiosks

August 8, 2018

Apriva, a provider of omnichannel payments and mobile solutions, has affirmed its partnership with On Track Innovations Ltd., a provider of cashless payment…

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NEC gets it right – for display technology, the age of collaboration has arrived

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

NEC Display Solutions showcases the fruits of partnerships in its new versatile headquarters and briefing center at a ground breaking open house.

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Berg Liquor Controls adopts Epson receipt printers for liquor control systems

August 6, 2018

Photo courtesy of Epson America Inc. Berg Liquor Controls, a provider of electronic beverage control systems for hospitality venues, has certified the…

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Facial recognition kiosks at Canadian shopping malls raise complaints over privacy

August 2, 2018

Kiosks with facial recognition cameras have raised objections at Calgary, Canada, shopping centers after a picture of one of the kiosks was posted on Reddit…

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KioWare for Android adds Storm assistive technology product support

July 30, 2018

KioWare has released a new version of KioWare for Android kiosk software supporting Storm's assistive technology products such as the Nav-Pad, Nav-Bar and…

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Swyft acquires automated retail technology provider Utique

July 27, 2018

Utique brings 10 patents to Swyft. Photo courtesy of Swyft. Swyft Inc., a provider of automated retail technology, has acquired Utique Inc., an…

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Grasshopper Kiosks announces software suite for cannabis dispensaries

July 19, 2018

Grasshopper Kiosks, a provider of smart vending machines for cannabis dispensaries, has announced a comprehensive new kiosk software suite. The software…

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How LinkNYC kiosks improve the quality of life in the Big Apple

by Bradley Cooper — Editor, Connect Media

Link shared its feedback on how its digital signage kiosks aren't just providing services, they are also boosting quality of life for residents.

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Fastenal reports second quarter sales growth

July 18, 2018

Fastenal Co., a provider of industrial and construction supplies and supply vending services, reported sales growth of 13.1 percent in the company's second…

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Museum of Natural and Cultural History rolls out kiosk with IntuiLab software

July 16, 2018

The Museum for Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon has deployed an interactive touchscreen kiosk to show off historical Mesoamerican maps.

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OptConnect partners with Systech to provide single source hardware/software solution

July 12, 2018

OptConnect, a kiosk and ATM connectivity provider, has partnered with Systech Corp., a provider of "internet of things" hardware and software, to combine…

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Amazon India to offer VR kiosks to promote Prime Day merchandise

July 11, 2018

Amazon India will offer virtual reality kiosks in 10 locations to promote Prime Day next week, according to Venture Beat.

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Toast Inc. raises $115M in funding

July 11, 2018

Toast Inc., a restaurant POS platform, has raised $115 million in Series D funding to accelerate investment in research and development, recruit new talent and…

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AR Systems designs automated retail machines for media, theme park conglomerate

July 9, 2018

AR Systems, a developer of automated retailing systems, has created a collection of self-service machines for a global media and theme park conglomerate…

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ADUSA teams with Frank Mayer and Associates on QSR, fast casual kiosks

July 6, 2018

ADUSA Inc. and Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. have announced that they will combine Qi digital engagement software from ADUSA with Approach kiosk hardware…

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Qwick Media to acquire Lucid Management Group

July 5, 2018

Qwick Media Inc., a provider of interactive digital hardware and software, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Lucid Management Group, a provider of…

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Human image sensing technology makes big strides; Omron steps forward

by Ben Wheeler — President, KioskGUY.COM

One of the most powerful biometric identification tools have come across at trade shows recently is the HVC-P2 from Omron Electronic Components LLC, an…

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ADUSA Inc. teams with LevelUp to enable mobile payment at kiosks

June 27, 2018

ADUSA Inc., a provider of self-service kiosk software, has announced its partnership and integration with LevelUp, a mobile loyalty, payment and ordering…

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Apek redefines room management with Skedway platform

June 22, 2018

Apek, a provider of kiosks and digital signage, recently introduced a Skedway platform for room management that fully integrates with Microsoft Office 365 and…

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Planning a digital media deployment? First conduct a pilot test

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

A small-scale test can identify possible issues during the planning stages of a kiosk or digital signage rollout. A panel of experts offers 10 steps for a…

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