Millennial travelers prefer digital shopping

April 29, 2014

Millennial travelers are willing to spend their money and loyalty points on purchases for ancillary items at self-service kiosk and mobile devices, according…

Open letter to retailers: Go digital

by Laura Miller — Director of Marketing, Kioware

Shop.org, the online arm of the National Retail Federation, has shared recommendations with their audience in an "Open Letter to Retail CEOs." Their…

Breakroom Provisions, ECR Software, USA Technologies partner for self-service corporate vending

April 24, 2014

A single cashless payment and rewards program across all kiosks, vending machines and POS terminals in a corporate facility is being offered by micro market…

ICICI Bank rolls out 100 automated Touch Banking branches

April 23, 2014

ICICI Bank, which started offering automated Touch Banking branches a year ago, has now installed 100 kiosks in 33 cities across India, according to an…

Creditcall partners with Moneris for US EMV acceptance

April 15, 2014

Creditcall claims it has become the first payments gateway provider to support EMV in the U.S. for both attended and unattended retail payments, in a company…

Super Bowl winner teams up with Healthy Vending kiosks

Seattle Seahawks fullback becomes healthy vending kiosk franchisee to support his healthy living foundation.

Indiana county adds self-service tax-payment kiosk

April 11, 2014

The Allen County (Indiana) Treasurer's office recently announced that its new self-pay tax kiosk is now available for public use, according to The (Fort Wayne…

New driver's license kiosk pulls into University of Tennessee campus

April 11, 2014

The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security announced Thursday it has installed a self-service driver's license kiosk at the University of…

PCI compliance essential for kiosk operators

Kiosks have to comply with PCI DSS to protect cardholder information from hackers; non-compliance could be costly.

Nikki Baird to give keynote on privacy at CONNECT summit

Top retail analyst Nikki Baird will explore rapidly advancing technology and consumer tolerance for being tracked.

ControlScan seeks to improve BYOD security

April 3, 2014

ControlScan announced that it has partnered with iScan Online to address the security issues caused by consumer-grade mobile-device use in the small to…

On your mark: US kiosks better get ready for EMV

The U.S. is one of the last countries to migrate to EMV, and liability for fraudulent transactions is about to shift.

Nigerian bank opens self-service e-branch

April 1, 2014

Lagos, Nigeria-based Access Bank has opened a self-service electronic branch called Access Express in Lagos State. The bank plans to open at least another 5…

'Mobile Evangelist of the Year' Jack Philbin will headline 2014 CONNECT Mobile Innovation Summit

The self-professed "mobile geek" co-founded Vibes before text messaging was even possible in the U.S.

Liberty Teller launches second Boston Bitcoin kiosk

March 21, 2014

Following the launch in February 2014 of its first Bitcoin kiosk at Boston's South Station, Liberty Teller has added a second Bitcoin kiosk over the river in…

Moki to open source MokiTouch tablet kiosk app

March 20, 2014

Moki is making its MokiTouch kiosk app available on an open-source basis to developers and businesses on the Apache License 2.0 model,a ccording to an…

The Waiting Dead: Can self-service kiosks prevent the zombie apocalypse? [infographic]

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

This infographic shows locations where apocalyptic backlogs of warm bodies are commonly found and gives examples of how businesses are using kiosks to combat…

DSA announces first Symposium of the year, calls for Industry Excellence Award entries

February 7, 2014

The Digital Screenmedia Association has announced it is heading back to Dallas on April 8 and 9 for its first DSA Symposium of the year. The event is scheduled…

Wincor CEO: The convergence of online and offline is a reality now

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

Executives say the impact of consumer-owned mobile devices will require higher service standards in-store.

Expectations for interactive kiosks in 2014

by Michael Ionescu — President, Ionescu Technologies

More than once over the past few years have I heard that the ever expanding functionality of smartphones will eventually make interactive kiosks obsolete. I…