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Washington State to expand contraception vending machines at universities
June 16, 2023
Vending machines offering contraceptives are expanding in Washington State, the first state to allocate funding for such machines at universities, according to…
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Tip request at airport market kiosk goes viral, draws outrage
June 15, 2023
A request to tip at a self-serve kiosk at the Newark Liberty International Airport has generated extensive backlash from people on Reddit, according to a Daily…
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Shell to upgrade fuel pump payment devices
June 15, 2023
Motorists refueling at Shell stations will enjoy a better, faster experience at the pump, thanks to Gilbarco Veeder-Root's Invenco iNFX payment solution…
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McDonald's Turkey creates smoothie menu using AI
June 15, 2023
McDonald's in Turkey has created a drink menu using AI. "The Recipes from my ImaginAIon" smoothie menu is available at select McCafe branches in Istanbul…
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Malaysia to deploy 5,000 food vending machines
June 14, 2023
The government of Malaysia has initiated the placement of 5,000 vending machines to offer meals in public locations, according to a report at thestar.com.
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Detroit requires businesses to accept cash or offer cash-to-card conversion kiosks
June 14, 2023
Retailers in Detroit will be required to accept cash by Sept. 11 under a newly passed law requiring businesses that don't accept cash to offer devices such as…
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MicroTouch intros touch computers with Google GMS certification
June 14, 2023
MicroTouch, a provider of touch solutions, has introduced its Mach All-in-One Touch Computers, powered by Android 13 OS with Google GMS certification under the…
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Wayfinding kiosks coming to Santa Monica
June 13, 2023
Residents of Santa Monica, California recently had a chance to view a prototype wayfinding kiosk at an open house event. The plan calls for 55 to be installed…
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Wisconsin town to install 85 parking kiosks
June 13, 2023
Motorists in La Crosse, Wisconsin will be required to pay for downtown parking under a plan to install 85 parking kiosks, according to a wizmnews.com report.
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EMV vending transactions surge 400% in 2022
June 13, 2023
EMV transactions at food and beverage machines posted more than 400% growth in 2022, according to the recently released 2023 Micropayment Trends Report from…
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Cleveron debuts battery powered outdoor parcel locker
June 13, 2023
Cleveron AS, an Estonian technology company specializing in parcel robots and lockers, has introduced Cleveron 354, a battery-powered outdoor parcel locker…
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Columbus library celebrates 150th birthday with novel vending machine
June 12, 2023
The Columbus Metropolitan Library will celebrate its 150th birthday by hosting a massive outdoor vending machine that dispenses small containers of local…
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Neonode taps NXO as value added reseller
June 12, 2023
Neonode Inc., a provider of contactless touch, touch, gesture control and in-cabin monitoring technology, has signed NXO, a touch and display solution…
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Tesla bids to become standard EV charging port
June 12, 2023
Tesla has made a bid to have the standard EV charger port in the U.S. by allowing other automakers to use its charging connector design. Steve Wilmot, a…
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RobotLAB partners with Bear Robotics
June 12, 2023
RobotLAB, a robotics integrator, is partnering with automation and robotics innovator Bear Robotics to expand the availability of the Servi and Servi Plus…
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JetBlue expands book vending machines to Las Vegas
June 12, 2023
JetBlue has expanded its book vending machine program to Las Vegas by teaming with the city to provide free books for children at community centers, according…
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Lawmakers propose credit card competition bill to reduce transaction fees
June 12, 2023
The recently proposed Credit Card Competition Act of 2023 to bring competition to credit card fees and reduce costs to businesses and consumers has gained the…
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Check out a book at the roller skating rink
June 9, 2023
Patrons at the Rink N Roll roller skating rink at Music City Mall in Odessa, Texas can check out books at a library kiosk, according to a newswest9.com report.
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Jet's Pizza uses chatbot to design latest pizza
June 9, 2023
Detroit-style pizza chain Jet's Pizza used an AI-powered chatbot to create a new pizza. For a limited time, the Ranch Veggie Pizza will be available to…
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Palmer Digital Group launches EV charging solution
June 9, 2023
Palmer Digital Group, a digital signage firm, has announced the EV24-1C all-in-one EV charging solution, which integrates the Samsung OH24F outdoor display…
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