Burger King Kiosk News With the new rebranding that Burger King is going through it reminded us of our article titled “Quick-service restaurant kiosks: What’s taking so long?” The gist was that although major players like Subway, McDonald’s, Burger King and Arby’s started experimenting with kiosks in 2006, we had yet to see mass adoption in the restaurant… Read More »
Materna IPS at Orlando International Airport with Spirit Airlines Nice video by Materna on Orlando Airport Bag Drop kiosks. Materna provides check-in solutions for airports and airlines. They provide kiosk check-in solutions, mobile and web check-in as well as counter solutions based on CUPPS and CUTE. Materna IPS check-in solutions allow passengers to check in at a kiosk… Read More »
ID Renewal Kiosk by DynaTouch Nice video on ID renewal kiosk by DynaTouch on YouTube. Dependents and retirees can use the IDRenew kiosk to renew their ID without an appointment. Process Airman Marine presents a tutorial on using the ID kiosk for military retirees and dependents. ⏱️ The kiosk is exclusively designed for renewing military ID cards. To… Read More »
Sabino Canyon Upgrades Ticketing Kiosks Quite the project in Arizona with a wide variety of ticketing kiosks in a very challenging environment. Outdoor Ticketing Kiosk Arizona. Contact Advanced Kiosks for more info Overview: A renowned natural attraction in southern Arizona has integrated a sustainable and tech-savvy approach to enhance the visitor experience. Replacing old diesel shuttles, the Regional… Read More »
LG Enters US Charging Market Global technology innovator LG Electronics is set to join the U.S. electric vehicle charging market with the introduction of its first AC and DC EV charging stations. LG is expanding into this new market to support the U.S. commercial sector’s development of an electric vehicle charging infrastructure, which is vital for EV industry… Read More »
DSE Mixer Adding Technology Update on Sixteen:Nine mixer by Dave Haynes. After years of talking about it, they are going to have check-in kiosks this year. Ed Crowley with URway Holdings for hardware and KioWare for kiosk software will be handling the crowd check-in. Don’t forget that for DSE that we also offer free passes. We’re official Sponsor… Read More »
Race Weekend in Vegas This weekend, the electrifying world of Formula 1 racing descends upon Las Vegas, transforming the city into a high-octane spectacle of speed and excitement. As these engineering marvels race through the heart of the Strip, making their way around iconic landmarks and neon lights, there’s an added layer of excitement for technology and racing… Read More »
Labcorp Quest Diagnostics Accessibility Feb Update from Lainey Feingold — There was an important court order (and a big win for accessibility) from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on February 8, 2024 in the case against LabCorp about check-in kiosks at their medical labs. The case was filed by the American Council of the Blind (ACB) because the… Read More »
Self-Checkout Is NOT a Failed Experiment Editors Note 12/25 – be sure and visit our page on Walmart Self-Checkout. Latest RFID cart checkout similiar to Wegmans being tested. A commentary by Craig Keefner — Periodically, a “burst” of editorial articles blasting self-checkout appears in the news. We are coming up on Christmas, so no big surprise. Generally, the… Read More »
QSR Update Lots of news this week. A couple of earnings reports and call by Shakeshack & Burger King. They always throw in some points about kiosks enhancing their profitability and we jot them down for our next ppt. Olo is in the news for bad reason. They lost Wingstop which is doing it in house. And that… Read More »
Kiosk Industry November News – IAAPA As noted on APNews and PRnewswire WESTMINSTER, Colo., Nov. 8, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — From Kiosk Industry and Kiosk Manufacturer Association: Trade Shows — IAAPA is November 14th and here is our preview. Outdoor ticketing, wristband dispense, kiosk avatars and wayfinding. We’ll have a small countertop for self-order as well in the booth.… Read More »
Outdoor Kiosk IAAPA LOS ANGELES, Calif., Nov. 8, 2023 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Olea Kiosks®, a visionary provider of self-service kiosk solutions, announced a redesign of its popular Geneva kiosk as it debuts this new model at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAPPA) in Orlando November 14 to 17, 2023. Image Caption: Geneva Kiosk–for high volume,… Read More »
EloView 4 Remote Kiosk Monitoring is Here! Monitoring your kiosks and digital signage players ensures they operate smoothly and effectively. Proactive monitoring can identify and resolve issues before they impact customer experience and brand reputation. It helps to: Prevent Downtime: Detect hardware malfunctions, software glitches, and network connectivity issues promptly to minimize downtime and keep your kiosks and… Read More »
SapientX Announces GPT-4 Powered Talking Characters For Resort Hotels November 6, 2023 – San Francisco – SapientX <https://www.sapientx.com>, a leading supplier of AI-powered, talking characters for digital signage, today announced the first digital characters, using GPT-4, for use in resort hotel wayfinding, concierge services and food & drink ordering. The life-sized “Wynnie” character will be shown at the… Read More »
Accessibility Kiosks Legal News October 26th 10am – The courts find for ACB in suit against Quest. The case involved injunctive relief. So, that means an order telling quest to fix it and attorney fees for the plaintiff. We are checking with ACB to make sure we are identifying the correct unit (aka unit violating ADA). As for… Read More »
IAAPA Ticketing Kiosks Kiosk Industry and the Kiosk Association are at the upcoming IAAPA show in Orlando. Booth# 6137. Ticketing and outdoor are major segments there; historically, it has always been “a very good show”. Be sure and stop by #4350 as well for nice demos on AI Avatars for Wayfinding from SapientX, ImageHolders and Actineon. Free passes… Read More »
RFID Reader Kiosk Access Control In the 17th annual Global Powers of Retailing report, produced by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited in conjunction with STORES Media, RFID technology is mentioned as an existing technology with vast potential to improve the retail experience. The report states, “We have long since expected RFID to replace price tags and shipping labels with… Read More »
Kiosk Printers and the Features and Benefits of Thermal Receipt Printers for POS Introduction Kiosk printers are a type of printer that is specifically designed for use in kiosks. They are typically compact and durable, and they offer a variety of features that make them ideal for use in self-service applications. Thermal receipt printers are a popular type… Read More »
Outdoor Kiosks Basecamp As they continue to deliver services across a wide range of venues, it’s important to understand the nuances and challenges surrounding outdoor kiosks. Dive in as we explore what you need to validate to ensure your outdoor kiosk is effective, resilient, and user-friendly. Outdoor kiosks should be able to function effectively in both high and… Read More »
JAWS For Kiosk Accessibility Screen Reader JAWS 2024 Summary — What’s New In JAWS 2024 Screen Reading Software The new Split Braille feature in JAWS 2024 gives Braille display users powerful new functionality, including the ability to view content from different locations on the same Braille line using one of several types of views. Resolved an issue where headings containing expanded buttons were not being announced by JAWS when navigating with H or SHIFT+H. When moving into a group of tabs on a web page, resolved an issue where JAWS was too verbose when the first tab gained focus. When alt tabbing from the web browser to another application, resolved an issue where JAWS was saying “Running applications group.” Resolved an issue where JAWS was not reading all of the info for slider controls when using INSERT+UP ARROW. JAWS now provides additional info about menu items when using INSERT+TAB. In Chromium-based browsers, addressed an issue where JAWS table navigation was not working as expected if aria-colindex values in a row were not contiguous. Addressed an issue where JAWS was not consistently reading the status bar in Outlook when pressing INSERT+PAGE DOWN. Resolved an issue where JAWS was not always indicating the replied status of an Outlook message, even with the Indicate Replied option enabled in Quick Settings. When creating a new contact in Outlook and an Autocomplete menu appears, addressed an issue where JAWS was not automatically reading the first item in the list. Resolved an issue in Word where JAWS was double speaking “Undo” when pressing CTRL+Z. If a Braille display is connected and you are viewing a PowerPoint presentation containing a video, resolved an issue where JAWS would continuously repeat the word “Video.” JAWS Application Improvements The Liblouis Braille translator used by JAWS and Fusion has been updated to version 3.27.0. Addressed an issue reported by some users where JAWS would crash the first time Microsoft Edge was launched after a system boot and JAWS was configured to start automatically. Summary – What’s New In ZoomText 2024 Magnifier/Reader Software This page describes the new features and improvements introduced in ZoomText 2024. The Inverted pointer scheme is a new pointer enhancement available in ZoomText and Fusion 2024. In the ZoomText or Fusion Magnifier toolbar tab, click the bottom portion of the Pointer button. The Pointer Size setting has been updated for ZoomText and Fusion 2024. The Single Wedge Bottom and the Single Wedge Top cursors are two new cursor schemes available in ZoomText and Fusion 2024. When you first install ZoomText 2024, your ZoomText 2023 settings are automatically migrated to ZoomText 2024. Addressed an issue where Fusion was not consistently reading the status bar in Outlook when pressing INSERT+PAGE DOWN. Resolved an issue where ZoomText would speak despite being muted when starting the ZoomText Camera feature with CTRL+CAPS LOCK+C. Resolved an issue where the mouse pointer was difficult to see when moving it outside of a Freeze View window. From LinkedIn Freedom Scientific, a Vispero® brand, is pleased to announce the release of the 2024 versions of… Read More »
TDS TOUCH Embedded Industrial Touchscreen Monitor with Resistive Touchscreen After two years of research and developments, TDS TOUCH breaks through the limitations of traditional resistive technology, proudly introduces its new series TDS37, an embedded touchscreen monitor designed for industrial application, which innovatively integrated the resistive touchscreen into the flat front frame structure. It is an ideal solution for… Read More »
Datacap Wins PayTech Women Corporate Champion – Small Business Award Chalfont, PA – Datacap Systems Inc., a leading hardware and processor-agnostic omnichannel payments provider, has won the PayTech Women Corporate Champion – Small Business Award. The Small Business Award is given to an organization that embodies the PayTech Women mission by developing an internal program that supports enhancing… Read More »
New Kodak Moments Photo Printing Software 60 New Features Help Retailers Accelerate Growth ROCHESTER, N.Y.— October 18, 2023 – Kodak Moments has released a new version of its photo printing software, enabling retailers to offer consumers an expanded set of premium products and grow revenue. Kodak Moments Retail Software version 23.2 delivers 60 new features and upgrades designed… Read More »
