Monthly Archives: April 2015

The 10 Best All-in-One PCs

Last Updated on July 21, 2023 by Staff Writer If you’re short on space or just want a sleeker look on your desktop, then you need an all-in-one desktop. Here are our highest-rated performers. Source: www.pcmag.com Good breakout albeit consumer. Nice to have an i7 though… Posts 2026: 2,890

EMV: Speedos Not Included

Last Updated on June 11, 2022 by Staff Writer The metric system. Warm beer. A crazy obsession with soccer. Impossibly tiny male bathing suits. There are some things that Europeans love and we as Americans will just never understand. But whether we understand them or not, restaurants and other retail stores are soon going to have to get… Read More »

iPad Tablet – Apple, IBM to give 5 million iPads to Japanese seniors

Last Updated on June 11, 2022 by Staff Writer Apple, extending its partnership with IBM, will also collaborate on apps to improve the wellness and connectivity of elderly people, starting in Japan. Source: www.cnet.com The iPads will be preloaded with custom apps designed for the elderly by IBM, such as software that provides reminders and alerts about medications,… Read More »

Outdoor Kiosks – 3 keys to improving

Last Updated on April 13, 2025 by Staff Writer Outdoor Kiosks Ruggedized workstation and kiosk experts look at three main areas that can often create problems for those deploying outdoor kiosks or workstations. Source: www.kioskmarketplace.com Outdoor Kiosk Resources Outdoor Displays Categories – Kiosk Industry Outdoor Kiosks Buying Checklist New Indoor Kiosks Doubles as an Outdoor Kiosk Outdoor Display IP Rating Explained for Beginners… Read More »

Kiosk Patents – Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Stop Troll Litigation

Last Updated on June 11, 2022 by Staff Writer Patent Kiosk News Legislation introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee that seeks to protect retailers and other businesses from overly litigious patent trolls  The National Retail Federation today welcomed bipartisan patent reform legislation introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck E. Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ranking Member Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., that seeks… Read More »

Blood Pressure Kiosks Aren’t for Everyone

Last Updated on July 21, 2022 by Staff Writer Blood Pressure Kiosks Limitations Correct cuff size is critical in measuring blood pressure. FDA is advising consumers that the cuffs on blood pressure kiosks in stores, pharmacies, gyms and other locations don’t fit everyone and might not be accurate for all users. Source: www.fda.gov Here is the link to… Read More »

Kiosk Security – KIOSK Using Intel Security McAfee

Last Updated on June 11, 2022 by Staff Writer Intel Security today announced they are collaborating with KIOSK Information Systems (KIOSK), the global leader in custom self-service solutions, to provide even better retail kiosk security options. KIOSK provides licensing options for deployers to secure their self-service retail platforms with Intel® Security’s McAfee Integrity Control™ technology before shipment and… Read More »

Photo kiosk – Hewlett-Packard to Sell Snapfish Operation to District Photo

Last Updated on April 15, 2021 by Staff Writer Hewlett-Packard Co. said it would sell its Snapfish photo-sharing site toDistrict Photo, part of the computer maker’s plan to refocus operations as it splits in two. Source: www.bloomberg.com Snapfish works with retailers to help consumers store, share and print photos online. District Photo, which is based in Beltsville, Maryland,… Read More »

Kiosk Management

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer KioWare kiosk software – kiosk browser software that secures windows in a lockdown kiosk mode. Free trial available. Source: www.sitekiosk.com New offering from KioWare is Remote Management Services. You can either host your own server in your network, or use KioWare cloud services.  Android and Windows clients supported. Cool!… Read More »

Thin Client – 3 ways Chromeboxes used for digital signage

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer Chromeboxes help businesses and schools update employees and students with timely information and create a sense of community. To learn more about using Chromebox for digital signage and how it can help your business or school work smarter, join Chrome Live on April 22.  Source: googleforwork.blogspot.com Schools and universities across the… Read More »

Kiosk Security – Verizon Old Flaws Remain Dangerous

Last Updated on June 19, 2022 by Staff Writer A Verizon report looks at the state of the cyber-security breach landscape in 2014 and finds that most exploited vulnerabilities were over a year old. Source: www.eweek.com Good slideshow of “how it happened” most of the time. Also a list by industry of breaches. Posts 2026: 2,880

HIMSS : Robots, wearables and future of healthcare kiosks

Last Updated on May 5, 2024 by Staff Writer Investors, entrepreneurs and physicians at HIMSS tried to see the future through a stethoscope. Source: www.chicagotribune.com Telehealth was a big factor. Also what to do with patient generated data. “The ‘quantified self’ movement has created millions and billions of data points around consumer health that just didn’t exist a… Read More »

Healthcare Kiosks 101

Last Updated on April 13, 2025 by Staff Writer Heatlhcare kiosks 101 From anxiety over test results to anxiousness while sitting in a hospital bed, patients need every tool possible to help relieve stress. One of these tools that can make the process of hospital visits easier are health care kiosks. Source: www.kioskmarketplace.com http://www.kioskmarketplace.com/articles/health-care-kiosks-101/ Resources Patient Kiosk in Healthcare –… Read More »

Hagerstown approved for high-tech wellness kiosks

Last Updated on June 19, 2022 by Staff Writer A local company that manufactures self-service wellness kiosks in Hagerstown recently received federal approval to produce a new line of high-tech devices that use near-infrared light to measure body fat and other health indicators. Source: www.heraldmailmedia.com Posts 2026: 2,940

Chromebook Kiosk Mode by Chrome Live

Last Updated on December 28, 2022 by Staff Writer Chrome browser. Chromebooks. Chromeboxes. Chrome has evolved to offer secure, customizable, and easily manageable devices and apps for today’s business. Join us online to learn how web-based solutions can help maximize your company’s productivity. Source: atmosphere.withgoogle.com Posts 2026: 2,906

Automated Passport Kiosk Control: A Smarter Way to Travel Internationally

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer Automated Passport Kiosks Automated passport control is just one of the technologies airports are implementing to make international travel easier for passengers. Source: www.burnsmcdblog.com Recent News The New York Times  Your Face Is, or Will Be, Your Boarding Pass  Returning from Iceland to Chicago O’Hare International Airport in October, I approached… Read More »

Uber’s Breathalyzer Kiosk

Last Updated on June 19, 2022 by Staff Writer A marketing stunt by Uber’s Toronto-based team appears to be going down well with the folk there, but hey, it involves free rides, so what’s not to like? The company’s marketing team clearly enjoys coming up with novel ideas to grab the headlines – in 2013 it teamed up… Read More »

West Marine Launches Digital Signage by DT Research

Last Updated on June 19, 2022 by Staff Writer The world’s largest specialty retailer of boating supplies and accessories creates digital signage and information kiosk system with signage appliances and content management software from DT Research. Source: www.digitalsignagetoday.com West Marine chose the SA3000 digital signage appliance from DT Research, combined with 24″ touchscreen displays to create the West… Read More »