Monthly Archives: October 2019

Facial Recognition Kiosks Come To Vancouver International Airport CBP

Last Updated on October 18, 2022 by Staff Writer Vancouver International Airport will be first in Canada to use NEXUS facial recognition kiosk technology. Innovative Travel Solutions announced today that their biometric kiosks have been configured to meet the requirements of the NEXUS program, a joint Canada Border Service Agency’s (CBSA) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (U.S.… Read More »

Kiosk Touchscreen Surface Treatments

Last Updated on December 12, 2019 by Staff Writer Surface Treatment Touchscreens Sometimes it seems the last thing we put on a touchscreen is our finger. There are so many ways to customize a touchscreen and over the years they have continued to multiply. Whether its reflections, or vandals or privacy or what…There is always something new. Women… Read More »

Cashierless DeepMagic Acquired – Retail Kiosk News

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer Retail Kiosk News from Tech Crunch Valued at $535 million, autonomous retail startup Standard Cognition has emerged as a soon-to-be tech giant and the best hope for merchants to compete with Amazon Go. Cashierless checkout is poised to transform brick-and-mortar commerce, and shop owners fear having to battle Amazon’s… Read More »

Global Entry Kiosks Biometrics Change

Last Updated on December 29, 2021 by Staff Writer Global Entry Kiosks Update We’ve got some exciting news for frequent flyers: Global Entry is making its kiosks even more efficient by eliminating passport and fingerprint scans, and relying instead on facial recognition technology. Passengers who have Global Entry and arrive at some airports from international destinations don’t need… Read More »

Radius Networks and Evoke Partner to Provide In-Store and Curbside

Last Updated on November 15, 2025 by Staff Writer By integrating Evoke’s digital kiosks with Radius Networks’ customer location technologies, businesses can dramatically improve both the in-store and curbside experiences for customers and employees. Radius Networks and Evoke Partnership Washington, DC — Radius Networks, a leading provider for location services, and Evoke, an interactive digital technology provider, announced… Read More »

Detroit Smart City Kiosks

Last Updated on February 17, 2022 by Staff Writer Smart City Kiosks NO Cameras Excerpt from Detroit News – Oct 8, 2019 Detroit — Dozens of interactive booths with free Wi-Fi, suggestions for dining and shopping or finding an open shelter bed for the homeless might soon be sprouting up downtown. The Downtown Detroit Partnership has entered into a 15-year agreement… Read More »

Parabit Kiosk Update

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer New updated page for Parabit, one of our Charter Sponsors. Notable updates — Charging Kiosks and Digital Signage Kiosks and FID Kiosk PARABIT KIOSK SYSTEMS Parabit designs, fabricates, and integrates enclosures and software that allow you to efficiently and effectively authenticate physical identities and manage facilities. Custom kiosk solutions… Read More »

Payment kiosk – Story from Russia

Last Updated on December 7, 2025 by Staff Writer Nice article on Russian industry that really took off. Excerpt: Russian fintech miracle — Payment kiosk Anna Kuzmina Follow Oct 24, 2018 · 5 min read Once upon a time in cold Russia of 2000 something important happened. A new payment system was born. It would soon dominate the whole country, become part of… Read More »

Payment Card Theft via PoS Malware – Four more chains hit

Last Updated on February 21, 2021 by Staff Writer Noted on Bleeping Computer Excerpt By Ionut Ilascu Hackers caused havoc at four restaurant chains in the U.S. over the summer after compromising their payment systems with malware that stole customers’ payment card information. In the last two days, McAlister’s Deli, Moe’s Southwest Grill, Schlotzsky’s, and Hy-Vee disclosed publicly… Read More »

Contactless Card Double Tap – EMV Kiosk

Last Updated on February 17, 2022 by Staff Writer Noted on DailyMail A security loophole is allowing fraudsters to break the £30 spending limit for contactless bank cards. Banks and retailers are allowing customers to cover a single bill of more than £60 by making several ‘tap-and-go’ payments of £30 each. Experts have warned this is making it… Read More »

Biometric Kiosks – Casinos Testing Facial Recognition Technologies

Last Updated on February 17, 2022 by Staff Writer Noted on GGB News Excerpt: It’s called “biometrics”—a type of artificial intelligence that maps the features of the face with such accuracy, it not only can identify that person but detect their sexual orientation and, in the most advanced versions, even gauge their emotional state. Casinos in Macau and… Read More »

Micro Market – 365 Retail Acquisition

Last Updated on April 7, 2025 by Staff Writer Micro Market Kiosk acquisition by 365 Retail Noted on KioskMarketplace Good writeup on acquisition by 365 Retail. Micro Markets have held steady and last year it was Slabbkiosks that was purchased.  It’s an interesting market in that the main competitors share a lot of the same people and origins.… Read More »