GK Software intros self-checkout solution

February 11, 2013

The Germany-based company GK SOFTWARE AG announced the release of a self-checkout option that is built around its standard GK/Retail POS and adaptable to a…

Old school vending gets new school technology

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

AirVend released its product that retrofits vending machines with interactive displays.

Livewire's SmartScreens in NYC get Today Show shout out

February 7, 2013

Livewire Digital's SmartScreen application for City 24/7 received a nod from the Today Show as one of the top applications to watch in 2013. The screens are…

Kiosk replaces coupon clipping with convenient deals (Video)

Zebra Technologies discusses its latest solution that makes couponing easier for both the shopper and the retailer.

NCR finalizes Retalix acquisition

February 6, 2013

NCR Corp. announced another step toward its transformation to a hardware-enabled, software-driven business model with news of its completed acquisition of…

Kiosk helps students 'Rethink Race' at Akron University

February 5, 2013

The University of Akron is using a kiosk to educate students on racial differences as part of its Rethinking Race initiative. According to an article on…

JC Penney ditches RFID plans for tagging and self-checkout

February 4, 2013

JC Penney has shelved its plans for a large-scale RFID implementation across store locations, according to an article on rfidjournal.com. As February marks the…

New product uses forced sanitation to stop spread of flu on kiosks

January 31, 2013

The rampant flu season is affecting most parts of the country, leaving the sick in agony and the healthy bathing in disinfectant. Public places and touch areas…

NCR announces 600-store rollout of NCR Silver

January 28, 2013

NCR announced today that NCR Silver, the company's cloud-based POS solution for small businesses, will roll out to more than 600 Cellairis franchise locations.

Photo kiosk report from CES

Amid the 150,000 attendees wandering through 2,500 booths at the 2013 International CES, there was a little action in photo kiosks. Now that the Consumer…

How secure is your data? (Commentary)

Frank Olea discusses how a malware attack can cripple a company's infrastructure.

Fujitsu intros mobile-heavy self-checkout portfolio

January 14, 2013

Fujitsu ramped up its retail offerings today as the company announced a suit of new services to enhance the consumer's checkout process.

NCR Mobile Shopper goes live in Wis. grocery store

January 11, 2013

A small-scale grocery chain has gotten a high-tech checkout makeover with the help of NCR's Mobile Shopper. Wisconsin-based Woodman's Food Markets announced…

MZero partners with AG for expanded services portfolio

January 11, 2013

A new self-service partnership was announced today with the pairing of MZero, the software division of Meridian, and Software AG. The two companies said they…

KioWare updates remote monitoring and kiosk mode software

January 10, 2013

KioWare today announced the release of version 7.0.0 of its KioWare Lite, KioWare Kiosk Basic and KioWare Full products that act as a kiosk mode for securing…

GuestComment acquired by Terillion

January 3, 2013

Online reputation management firm Terillion announced its acquisition of GuestComment, the onsite hotel and restaurant guest feedback platform that utilizes…

A new GUI: Mobile, self-service and information kiosks (Commentary)

Kiosk pro discusses the complexities of a graphical user interface and gives a tutorial on mobile optimization.

Wincor Nixdorf to present 'Always Open' checkout solution at NRF Big Show

December 28, 2012

Wincor Nixdorf announced its newest multifunction automated checkout solution, the BEETLE /iSCAN EASY Hybrid, that is set for presentation at the upcoming…

Study of human brain could improve self-checkout

December 28, 2012

A recent study of how the human brain recognizes and processes visual information, by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, could lead to…

The Top 10 kiosk stories of 2012

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

Thanks to the power of website analytics, we have tallied the list of our most-read stories of 2012.