Retail Automation – TSYS & PAX faster EMV certification
As the deadline nears for U.S. EMV adoption, more processors are partnering up to help their clients speed through the certification process. Source: www.paymentssource.com PostCounter: 65
As the deadline nears for U.S. EMV adoption, more processors are partnering up to help their clients speed through the certification process. Source: www.paymentssource.com PostCounter: 65
You now can renew your driver’s license at self-service stations at the Iowa City and North Liberty libraries. Source: www.press-citizen.com The Iowa Department of Transportation renewal kiosk is a web-based device that uses touch-screen technology to allow each customer to renew their own driver’s license or ID, including a secure update of the photo that will appear on… Read More »
Museum kiosk and radio show bring science from UD lab to the public Source: www.udel.edu “One focus of my group’s research is mimicking lung tissue, but the materials we work with, called hydrogels, have a broad range of biomedical applications including drug delivery systems and tissue engineering platforms to study a variety of diseases,” says Kloxin, who has… Read More »
Porn is still the number one topic for which users search online. If you stop to think about this, it’s quite surprising that online porn is such big business. Intuitively, one would expect that sexual pleasuring is the one area which needs a hands on personal touch , and yet the adult industry is able to deliver pleasure… Read More »
Source: retail-innovation.com Quite the store and very nice video tour by Retail Innovation and Craig Smith. Virtual inventory comes in all variations. PostCounter: 77
Google plans to release a new mobile payment system called Android Pay, which will include many of the same features as Apple Pay, while the Google Wallet brand will live on as a peer to peer service. Source: www.paymentssource.com Interesting to that they have chosen to support fingerprint recognition for biometric payment method. Calling it “Android Pay” hitches… Read More »
Bill jams are commonplace when your kiosk accepts cash payments. No matter how advanced the bill acceptor, there’s always that guy that inserts a bill covered in mud, or something worse, and gums up the device.
Source: blog.kiosksimple.com
Dual devices provide redundancy that comes in very handy, especially when collecting money. Nice writeup Andrew!
Frederick, MD (PRWEB) November 13, 2012 Today Kiosk Group, Inc. released a special update to its industry-standard Kiosk Pro deployment platform. This update enhances the monitoring capabilities of the Kiosk Pro Enterprise Remote Management Software.
Now, the Kiosk Pro Enterprise remote management system can perform the following functions:
Continuous Device Health Monitoring…
Source: www.steamfeed.com
According to a new market research report “Digital Signage Market by Type (Hardware (Displays, Media players, Projectors), Software, Services (Installation & Maintenance)), by Application (Commercial, Infrastructural, Institutional, Industrial) & Geography – Global forecast to 2020”, the total digital signage market is expected to reach $23.76 Billion by 2020, at a CAGR of 8.18% between 2015 and 2020. This… Read More »
In the financial services industry, the term “cash handling” is commonplace. Everyone – from the C-suite down to each individual worker, knows the value of quality cash handling and money management. However, in the retail industry, the importance of cash handling can slip through the cracks. Source: arca.com The mobile phone crowd likes to dismiss cash but, not… Read More »
Who knew, after 25 years of running an honest sincere company, I would get involved in monkey business, and be proud of it :).On April 18th 2015, cash and credit card donations started pouring into our donation kiosk at the Houston Zoo’s Ape habitat.This kiosk is different from ones we have built in the last 10 years. It does not have a touch screen, but rather the old style lighted push buttons for visitors to select their cause (Gorillas or Chimpanzees) and then pay by credit or cash.The kiosk
Source: www.linkedin.com
Mansur Plumber aalks about latest kiosk project for the Houston Zoo. A donation kiosk.
In two days, thousands of developers, tech enthusiasts, journalists will converge for Google’s annual I/O developer conference. This event is where everyone’s
Source: www.pymnts.com
Criminals are stealing card data from U.S. automated teller machines at the highest rate in two decades, preying on ATMs while merchants crack down on fraud at the checkout counter.
Source: www.wsj.com
Not sure how they are doing it but usually it is skimming where devices are masked as well as cameras (for pin entry). Too often physical privacy is forgotten due to electronic privacy.
The annual fundraiser for the Veterans Memorial Wall will be held this Friday, May 22.
Source: emmetsburgnews.com
Sun City West welcomes Fitness On Demand, a computer-based, high-definition video system that brings popular workouts and first-class instructors to residents – all at your convenience.
Source: www.yourwestvalley.com
Health kiosk company SoloHealth has changed its name to Pursuant Health and raised $2.4 million in equity and securities, according to an SEC filing. Per the company’s website, the name change reflects a new partnership with Cleveland Clinic Wellness, which the company embarked on at the end of March. This will add a workplace wellness business to the company’s existing public kiosk business.
Source: mobihealthnews.com
SoloHealth takes on new name and new investors. The big differentiator for Pursuant is the Vision Testing module. That’s mechanically more complex and adds cost.
Drexel was chosen as the first university in the country to use the kiosk system. Although it will begin with the two kiosks promised by the foundation, the hope is to add more to Drexel’s campuses.
Source: drexel.edu
Configure Chrome devices to power your customer or employee kiosks
Source: www.google.com
Chromebox for kiosk is a whole new option for self service
Good article on the difference between kiosk mode in Windows 8 assigned access mode
Source: blog.kiosksimple.com
Kiosk simple describes the difference between kiosk mode in Windows 8 assigned access mode
The hospital in Sudbury is testing self-registration kiosks for the Diabetes, Bariatric and Nutrition Counselling clinics at its outpatient centre.
Source: www.cbc.ca
Travellers flying from Luxembourg Airport can now switch to an earlier flight using new self-service kiosks, which also enable self-tagging.
Source: www.futuretravelexperience.com
+100 Panera cafes now have kiosks, including several local St. Louis Bread Co. restaurants.
Source: www.stltoday.com
CUinsight.com (press release)
HappyOrNot Kiosks deliver feedback, fun and more at the Cooperative Credit …
Source: www.cuinsight.com
Airport Kiosks Source: www.pressreleaserocket.net PostCounter: 75
BIOMETRIC SCANNERS – THE FUTURE OF KIOSK SECURITY IS NOW! Biometric security is on a rapid growth curve, and the market for biometric scanning devices is expected to reach $13.8 billion in 2015>[1]. Traditionally, biometric security methods have been employed by government agencies, but with the use of biometric security in consumer devices, such as smart phones and… Read More »
Small Business Kiosk Small businesses face serious challenges when it comes to implementing & optimizing technology in their business development efforts. There are a few common technology-related table stakes in which most small businesses invest.1. Website 2. Email Marketing3. Local Advertising (online search/ppc in mediums such as video, online ads, etc).If a small business is utilizing any of the above table stakes, they can be leveraged in an interactive kiosk.Interactive Kiosk GoalsBefore
The Planet Capital financial services company announced that Steve Wozniak will join their team as a consultant and part of their Board of Directors.
The people who need a ride home late at night, more than anyone else are those that are intoxicated. Until we get breathalyzers in cars in the form alcohol interlock devices, a new promotion from U… Source: www.autoconnectedcar.com PostCounter: 69
From the Embedded conference and Intel IoT Source: www.youtube.com A medical kiosk powered by the new 5th generation Intel® Core™ processor illustrates the cost and time savings available through healthcare innovations from Kontron and Intel. PostCounter: 69
Company will demonstrate its next-generation consumer retail health software with back-end integration enabled by Xerox at ATA 2015. Source: m.mhealthnews.com The 2.0 software upgrade leverages Xerox’s healthcare IT infrastructure to seamlessly interface with insurance claims through a payment data feed and integrates with electronic medical records (EMRs) for continuity of care. The back-end integration with the Xerox infrastructure… Read More »
AVT management said its core vending and automated retailing business remains strong, and blamed the filing on past attempts at diversification into unrelated businesses. Wayne Salvino, the newly installed president of AVT, emphasized that the filing does not mean that AVT is going out of business. TAGS: AVT bankruptcy filling AVT Chapter 11, AVT Inc., AVT reorganization, Wayne… Read More »
During his tenure as CEO since 2005, Bill Nuti had moved NCR Corporation (originally National Cash Register) from its historical competence in hardware to become a provider of hardware and software for managing transactions across a range of industries and payments methods. Nuti envisioned a world in which consumers would use NCR hardware or applications whether transacting at… Read More »
Referencing former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer’s infamous “developers!” chant is practically a cliché nowadays, but it felt like the silent refrain Source: pulse.me good article on what’s coming. universal codebase so android and iOS devs can easily add to Windows store PostCounter: 72