Kiosk Marketplace announces the first annual Most Innovative Kiosk Awards

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The first annual Kiosk Marketplace Most Innovative Kiosk Awards honors excellence in eight customer categories. More than 400 readers filled out ballots and…

The next big thing in self service solutions: interactive EV charging kiosks

by Chris Gilder — Founder/CEO, Meridian

The rise in electric cars on the road will encourage production of electric vehicle charging stations as the success of electric cars will be dependent on the…

Kiosks transform New York subways into literary voting hubs

February 8, 2017

Thanks to the launch of One Book, One New York, running through the month of February, New Yorkers can vote for their  favorite book among five titles right on…

Delta SkyMiles offers preferred rate for customers using biometric screening kiosks

February 8, 2017

Delta SkyMiles members can receive a preferred rate for using Clear biometric screening kiosks due to an affinity partnership between Delta Airlines and Clear…

Extreme vetting drives automated border control kiosks; more than 3,500 deployed in three years

February 7, 2017

Concerns about national security are driving border authorities to continue to embrace biometric and digital identification based automation, according to a…

Bill payment kiosks installed in Mexico City’s metro system

February 3, 2017

Qpagos Corp., a U.S.-based provider of digital payment services for cash-based and unbanked consumers in Mexico, has expanded its network of self-service…

New York City's Second Avenue subway gets MTA On the Go kiosks

February 1, 2017

New York City commuters now have access to four digital MTA On the Go kiosks with eight digital screens to better schedule, plan and map out trips across the…

Biometric screening kiosks coming to Atlanta, Minneapolis/St. Paul and Los Angeles airports

January 30, 2017

Clear, a biometric company with screening kiosks at 19 airports and sports arenas, will be expanding to three more airports by the end of March: Atlanta…

Wal-Mart teams with CarSaver to offer in-store car sales kiosks

January 24, 2017

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will enter the automobile business by offering an online retail platform and in-store sales kiosks operated by CarSaver, according to…

Voting now open for 2017 Most Innovative Kiosk Awards

The 2017 Most Innovative Kiosk Awards recognize excellence and innovation in eight user categories -- financial, telecommunications, healthcare, restaurant…

Jamaica to add automated immigration kiosks at airports

January 23, 2017

Additional automated immigration kiosks will be installed to process passengers at Jamaica’s international airports, the nation’s national security minister…

Qatar deploys biometric kiosks at airport to facilitate automated e-gates

January 19, 2017

The State of Qatar Ministry of Interior has deployed biometric data activation centers at Hamad International Airport in Doha to encourage travelers to…

Tourism agency deploys virtual reality kiosks at India’s major airports

January 18, 2017

Kerala Tourism is deploying virtual reality kiosks at major Indian airports this year, accoding to the Business Standard in India. Nandakumar K P, deputy…

GoMoto and DriveItNow to showcase customer engagement solutions at National Automobile Dealers Association Convention Jan. 26-29

January 17, 2017

DriveItNow, a provider automotive digital retailing technology, and GoMoto, a provider of cloud-based customer engagement solutions, will participate in the…

TravelersBox focuses on expansion in Asia for converting leftover change for digital currency

January 13, 2017

TravelersBox, an airport kiosk that allows travelers to exchange cash for iTunes credits, Starbucks vouchers, digital currency such as PayPal and e-payment…

Global airport kiosk market to grow rapidly through 2022

January 9, 2017

The global airport kiosk market was valued at $248.7 million in 2014 and is forecast to grow at a combined annual growth rate of 16.1 percent through 2022…

Miami-Dade, Florida officials question Wi-Fi kiosks contract

January 4, 2017

Miami-Dade County, Florida officials have raised questions about a proposed deal with Civiq Smartscapes LLC to provide up to 300 informational kiosks with…

North Dakota tests vehicle registration renewal kiosks

January 3, 2017

The North Dakota Department of Transportation has begun testing self-serve vehicle registration renewal kiosks, according to KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D. It's a…

Auckland Airport introduces self-check-in kiosks

December 29, 2016

Auckland Airport has introduced its first mobile self-service check-in kiosks to prepare for an anticipated record number of international visitors this…

Carvana opens car vending machine in Houston

December 26, 2016

Carvana opened the nation's largest fully-automated, coin-operated car vending machine in Houston – the second of its kind in the country, according to a press…