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Humanoid robot maker raises $70 million
January 9, 2024
Figure, an AI startup that builds general-purpose humanoid robots, has raised $70 million from investors led by Parkway Venture Capital in its first external…
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Wokivia opens ‘edutainment center’ in Mexico
January 8, 2024
Wokivia, a Buenos Aires, Argentina-based operator of "edutainment centers," is opening a location in Merida, Mexico, according to a press release. Wokivia uses…
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What’s next for cashless payments in self service?
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
A panel of self-service equipment providers covering a range of applications offered their takes on how they're meeting customer demands for expanding cashless…
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Kiosk Information Systems intros Kiosk Integration Exchange to support kiosk development
January 8, 2024
Kiosk Information Systems Inc. has introduced its Kiosk Integration Exchange to allow third-party technology providers to integrate to its platform and make…
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Missouri Narcan machine saves life
January 8, 2024
Three Narcan vending machines installed this past fall in Franklin County, Missouri, have distributed more than 1,000 doses of free naloxone and saved one…
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Costco installs off-grid electrification at California distribution center
January 8, 2024
Costco Wholesale has deployed its first U.S. fleet of off-grid electrified structures at its Mira Loma, California, distribution center, according to a press…
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Kansas allocates $4.6M for EV charging stations
January 5, 2024
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly announced that more than $4.6 million in federal funds will be directed to the first six locations selected for the state's National…
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Self-serve XpressSpa coming to New York City’s Penn Station
January 5, 2024
Xwell Inc., a provider of wellness solutions for people on the go, signed a lease agreement with Vornado Realty Trust to open an XpresSpa location in Penn…
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China to team with Uzbekistan on 50K EV charging stations
January 5, 2024
Uzbekistan and China have reached an agreement to create EV charging infrastructure for more than 50,000 charging stations by 2033, according to a notice on…
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Philippines city to install business processing kiosks
January 4, 2024
Davao City in the Philippines will install geographical information system kiosks early this year, according to a mindanews.com report.
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Wall Street Journal writer joins anti-self-checkout movement
January 4, 2024
Joanne Kaufman, an arts and entertainment critic, has joined the chorus of pundits who want to see self checkouts go away at retail, according to an opinion…
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Lancey Energy Storage announces energy-independent heatpump
January 4, 2024
Lancey Energy Storage has announced the Pacabat, an energy-independent heatpump for HVAC, aims to reduce energy costs, according to a press release.
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VoxelSensors unveils human-centered strategy with personnel announcement
January 3, 2024
VoxelSensors, which develops sensor technologies for spatial and empathic fusion uses in mobile and extended reality, has announced Boris Greenberg as its VP…
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How to make classroom teaching more approachable, safe, humane with AI, digital signage
by Daniel Brown — Editor, Networld Media Group
Much like what we have seen in the corporate office world with hybrid work environments, education at almost all levels is pivoting ever more towards hybrid…
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InCharge Energy intros dual EV charger
January 3, 2024
InCharge Energy, a Santa Monica, California-based provider of fleet electrification services solutions, has introduced its Level 2 EV charging solution for…
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Kiosk Information Systems to demo BOPIS, returns, safety cabinets, safety station and more at NRF
January 3, 2024
Image: Kiosk Information Systems Kiosk Information Systems will demonstrate several self-service technologies at the NRF '24, Jan. 14-16 at the…
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Veeo, LG to launch 3 transparent OLED displays with eye contact tech in 2024
January 2, 2024
Veeo, a display technology firm that specializes in transparent video conferencing displays with eye contact technology, is to launch three transparent OLED…
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Bitcoin ATMs down by 11% year-over-year
January 2, 2024
Bitcoin ATMs have declined by 11.1% year-over-year. On Jan. 1st, 2024, the total number of bitcoin ATMs stood at 33,638, down from 37,827 on Jan. 1 2023…
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Bitcoin ATM operator Margo gains $16M in funds
January 2, 2024
Chicago Atlantic delivered a $16 million secured term loan to Margo, a cryptocurrency ATM operator. With this investment, Margo will expand its bitcoin ATM…
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North Carolina town adds EV charging stations
January 1, 2024
Kannapolis, North Carolina has installed EV charging stations in the Kannapolis Train Station parking lot, according to a press release.
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