NCR Corp. (NYSE:NCR) has hired Richard Bravman as vice president of corporate development. In the newly created role, Bravman, who will also oversee marketing, will lead business development strategy to drive top-line growth....
Another jumps into the market, this time in Georgia. In addition to trade-ins, the kiosks will rent DVDs for a $1 a day, plus tax, and sell games and videos — a swipe at NetFlix and Blockbuster. [photo]...
Continuing thread on WSJ on how realistic it is for NCR to operate DVD kiosks in a market run by Hollywood more interested in on-demand and web offerings....
Writeup at Clarion on new DMV kiosks including nice photo shots of the units....
WSJ article warns that NCR's DVD Play could be a flop. Not like Hollywood is going to behave like an ATM customer....
Food Lion showcases first energy-efficient store in South Carolina. It doesn't call out any IT factors except for kiosks but is still a good list....
STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: ID), a leading provider of identity solutions and services, today introduced new automated kiosks for processing driver’s license renewals and replacements. With more than half of all license transactions relating to replacements...
Give 'em credit - NCR keeps the ball rolling on DVD kiosks in real-life. They are buying locations with DVDPlay and rebranding Blockbuster. By end of year the number is expected to almost hit 4000 units. In related news a...
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Photo-Me International Plc, a U.K. operator of photo booths, fell the most since February after saying it is “hopeful, rather than confident” of making a profit in the second half....
Consumer reviews Blockbuster DVD rental kiosk in Duane Reade....
From Working Solutions & Acquire in the UK -- Operating in over 10,000 interactive kiosks worldwide, the popular ‘Software plus Services’ remote management solution has been dramatically upgraded....
Nice option in London now for Delta, Finnair, Iberia and United Airlines passengers where they can check the baggage for the flight right at Paddington on the way to Heathrow. Closest US has to this is Disney options in Orlando....
Update on Radiant - suit is over the use of remote monitoring/access tool being misused. This is a case of a separate part of the solution impacting the complete equation. Link...
Another press release from PSI on some scheduled upcoming "to be deployed" systems. These are complex machines in the bank-in-a-box model....
Radiant gets class action filed against it for claiming PCI compliance when it fact it was not....
Commentary on why Blockbuster is getting killed (why rent for $3 when you can rent for $1) and how the announced "to be deployed" in Duane Reade is good as long as it happens quick. With the continual "to be...