Identity Shred Expands Kiosk Network Using BroadSign Platform – Digital Signage Connection
BroadSign digital signage software will power kiosks in 200 university locations. Source: www.digitalsignageconnection.com
Category Archives: Retail Systems
Frank Mayer rolls out interactive gaming kiosks – Digital Signage Today
Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. have partnered with game developer Creative Kingdoms to create interactive gaming kiosks for children. Source: www.digitalsignagetoday.com “Working with Frank Mayer and Associates Inc. has really helped us to take our game play to the next level,” Creative Kingdoms Senior Vice President Melissa Blettner said in the release. “With the combination of virtual environments on… Read More »
Schools consider digitized kiosks – Cody Enterprise
Door-sized digital kiosks could be coming to a school near you. Source: www.codyenterprise.com The SkoolLive touch-screen kiosks are “essentially 6-foot tall iPads or cell phones if you will, except you don’t get a call from them,” Kapptie said. “And with that, they are controlled by the school. They are controlled by the district in that sense.”
“Omnichannel” Retail Kiosk: Self-Service Creates Integrated Shopping Experience – The Lab
As consumers continue to gravitate toward using computers, tablets, and mobile devices to complete a retail transaction, it is more important than ever for retailers to develop an “omnichannel” shopping strategy that integrates the online and offline experiences – a combination of “bricks and clicks.” Source: www.olea.com
What Can You Do To Kickstart Your Self-Service? – Business 2 Community
Today’s customer service is becoming increasingly digital—35 percent of interactions now take place on digital channels. In response, more and more businesses are providing support across a varie… Source: www.business2community.com
IBM Watson Analytics helps grind big data in unmanned coffee shops
Honest Café automated shops tap into cloud-powered cognitive computing Source: www.v3.co.uk IBM has worked with Revive Vending to create systems for unmanned coffee shops that tap into the cognitive computing technology of Watson Analytics for data analysis. Three unmanned Honest Café coffee shops are in operation in London, and another four are in the pipeline. The outlets offer… Read More »
Kiosk & Self-Service Advisory Panels – At home At work
I’ve been involved in this industry (kiosk) for way too long. A few years back we added self-service, and it seems the entire world is going that direction. Yesterday I setup my new Amazon Echo. I am the early adopter techno-gheek running too many operating systems. Turns out though that it works perfectly for my wife who basically despises… Read More »
PCI Compliance – EMV Is ‘A Colossal Waste of Time’ for Retailers: Report
IHL, which tracks retail payment trends, has slammed EMV in a recent report, calling it “a colossal waste of time, effort and capital to the retail industry.” Source: www.paymentssource.com Major holdup for EMV is that the banks are going to charge more per transaction to do EMV. That’s a break in tradition where usually the more secure transaction… Read More »
PCI Compliance – TSYS Launches Merged EMV-Magstripe Production
U.S.-based payment processor Total System Services (TSYS) has launched a service called Chip Card on Demand that provides issuers the option to add EMV chips to compatible magstripe cards during the production process. Source: www.paymentssource.com
House Bill Would Include Mental Health Providers in Meaningful Use – iHealthBeat
Lawmakers have reintroduced bipartisan legislation that would expand the types of eligible professionals and eligible hospitals that can receive meaningful use incentive payments to include behavioral health and substance misuse treatment… Source: www.ihealthbeat.org