Philadelphia to release privacy guidelines for public Wi-Fi kiosks

November 7, 2017

Philadelphia is working to establish privacy guidelines for the LinkPHL-branded sidewalk kiosks that will be installed on city sidewalks, according to…

Philadelphia Art Commission expected to approve wi-fi kiosks

November 1, 2017

The Philadelphia Art Commission has "conceptually approved" multi-screen sidewalk kiosks that have been endorsed by the mayor and the city's office of…

Public Wi-Fi kiosks in New York display local art work

October 30, 2017

Local artists in New York City are displaying their works on LinkNYC kiosks, which have been replacing 7,500 pay phones with public Wi-Fi charging stations…

Virtual concierge: A new level of personal assistance for hospitality

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

The intelligent virtual assistant gives companies an opportunity to leverage their existing digital infrastructure to offer personalized assistance to…

Church giving kiosks, offer much more than tithing

Make the influx of attendance and special events of the holiday season smoother by offering parishioners the advantages of using a church giving kiosk.

Brooklyn, New York LinkNYC terminal becomes drug den concierge

September 25, 2017

A LinkNYC wireless internet kiosk installed in Brooklyn, New York in late July has become a concierge for a neighborhood "drug den," enabling people to…

Tourist information kiosk draws positive response in Missouri town

September 11, 2017

Response to a tourist information kiosk at the Farmington Civic Center in Farmington, Missouri, providing information on restaurants, lodging and downtown…

Philadelphia subway station gets 10 interactive wayfinding kiosks

August 23, 2017

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority and Intersection, an urban innovation company that integrates data, connectivity and media in public…

Saratoga Springs installs informational kiosks

August 17, 2017

Saratoga Springs, New York has installed nine informational kiosks and dozens of directional signs on Broadway as part of a $300,000 wayfinding project…

Advanced Kiosks releases tall kiosk for transportation hubs

August 10, 2017

Advanced Kiosks has released its Tower Kiosk with a built-in vertical touchscreen designed for high volume use in public spaces such as airports and…

Nebraska State Fair upgrades electronic kiosks to help attendees

August 9, 2017

The Nebraska State Fair has upgraded its electronic kiosks to enable attendees to search for specific types of attractions, according to facilities director…

Are kiosks ready for today's exciting digital technologies?

As kiosks continue to expand, kiosk manufacturers must assess how new digital technologies will impact their operations.

Downtown San Antonio to get wi-fi informational kiosks

July 21, 2017

The Bexar County Commissioners purchased six new Wi-Fi enabled touchscreen kiosks to enhance the experience for people who visit downtown San Antonio, Texas…

Link NYC and UK Wi-Fi kiosks destined for more extensive public projects

July 18, 2017

Intersection, the company managing the Link Wi-Fi kiosk projects in London and New York City, plans to upgrade the kiosks to support everything from augmented…

Mouser Electronics teams with engineer on ‘Shaping Smarter Cities’ project

July 7, 2017

Mouser Electronics Inc., a distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, is teaming up with engineer Grant Imahara for the "Shaping Smarter Cities…

Free Wi-Fi kiosks go live in London

June 30, 2017

BT, the U.K. telecommunications carrier, has activated the first free gigabit Wi-Fi kiosks known as Links along London's Camden High Street, offering fast…

Expanding digital signage capabilities drive growth for outdoor interactive kiosks

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Interactive kiosks are providing outdoor environments with new ways to promote their offerings as well as new revenue opportunities in the form of paid digital…

Town of Bel Air, Maryland to have wayfinding kiosks

June 20, 2017

The Town of Bel Air, Maryland will have four wayfinding kiosks, according to The Baltimore Sun. The two-sided kiosks will have a map of Bel Air with key places…

Oregon city installs wayfinding kiosks

June 16, 2017

Hillsboro, Oregon has begun installing digital information kiosks at the Tom Hughes Civic Center Plaza on Main Street and at the Hillsboro Central/Southeast…

Sacramento seeks to partner with Verizon on Wi-Fi, wayfinding kiosks

June 13, 2017

Mayor Darrell Steinberg and the city of Sacramento have announced a tentative agreement with Verizon to create a public-private partnership designed to bring…