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LED Walls: A Beginner’s Guide
Digital screens are not just taking over our children’s attention spans and personal interactions. They are also a rising force in business. From retail to restaurants, hospitals to hotels, events to education, the digital signage industry is booming. In retail [...]
Five Ways Kiosks Are Shaping the Future of Payments
It’s notoriously hard to track lines of cause and effect in the evolution of technology. For example, in the field of payments, NFC-based ‘contactless’ or ‘tap-and-pay’ cards first appeared at roughly the same time as chip-and-pin cards around the turn [...]
Kiosk Mode: Making the Most of Device Access Management
Flexibility is a much sought-after quality in modern business. Companies look for recruits with flexible skillsets (and mindsets) that will enable them to adapt to different roles and challenges. Those with an interest in systems, processes and operational organisation talk [...]
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Putting the Camera in Focus for Facial Recognition Technology
Biometric technology is transforming security and personal identification. The use of physical traits - fingerprints, facial features, patterns of the iris in the eye - to authenticate a person’s identity is already widespread in things like border control and premises [...]
Insider Tips for Maximising Kiosk ROI
Things are tough out there for business owners. Just as you think that one disruptive influence or inflationary pressure is starting to ease, something else comes along to take its place. Consumer confidence is low, businesses are having to watch [...]
Next Generation Vending Tech is Here. What Are Its Benefits?
Everyone has probably heard of Amazon Go stores by now. Back when they were first launched in 2016, they were billed as trailblazers for a new era of ‘cashierless’ retail, utilising ‘just-walk-out’ technology that scans what customers take off a [...]
Out of Touch? Five Ways Kiosk Interfaces Are Evolving Beyond Touchscreens
As kiosk manufacturers, we won’t hear a bad word about touchscreens. Touchscreen technology has transformed the world we live in. By doing away with the need for a keypad interface, touchscreens have allowed digital tech to shrink down into the [...]
How Kiosks Could Help Resolve the UK Courts Crisis
Even our progressively tech-savvy world might not yet be ready for self-service justice. But given the backlog crisis hampering the UK court system right now, there’s a strong argument for giving self-service technology more of a role in legal administration. [...]
Is it Time You Took the Leap With Kiosks for Your Restaurant?
We’ve written previously about the transformational impact kiosks have had in the QSR sector. But for dine-in restaurants, the love affair with self-service has been much more of a slow burn. There are some very good and obvious reasons for [...]
Kiosks Are Great for Business. But They Make the World a Better Place, Too
Regular readers will know we enjoy a story about innovative and inspiring uses of kiosks and related self-service technology. This month, this story caught our attention about the growing trend for book vending machines in the USA. The inspiring part [...]
Four Self-Service Kiosk Trends to Watch Out For in 2025
In the world of tech, you have to pause for breath every now and then just to cope with the dizzying pace of innovation. Otherwise it all flies past in an incomprehensible blur. So with that in mind, we thought [...]
Using Kiosks to Help Customers Make More Informed Choices
Another year, another slew of headlines about weak retail performance and rock-bottom consumer confidence. On the back of a sluggish peak Christmas trading period, there is even talk of vendors being forced into pushing up prices yet again in 2025. [...]
The Case for Repurposing Unwanted Kiosks
Remember DVDs? A recent story that caught our attention is the sad but hardly surprising demise of DVD rental company Redbox in the US. Back in the day, Redbox was a true pioneer of self-service kiosks. Its business model was [...]
Why Kiosk Technology Will Kill Off Passports
The first time most people heard of biometric technology was when they got their first biometric passport. These futuristic-sounding travel documents have been the norm in the UK for close to 20 years, and the government issues some five million [...]
Why ‘Smartphone Offloading’ Makes Sense for Kiosks
There is a school of thought that kiosks and smartphones are in direct competition. That everything you can do on a kiosk, you can do on a mobile device. Pay for shopping without the mediation of a cashier, order food, [...]