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Nespresso Selects Sierra Wireless To Provide Remote Management Of Coffee Machines

Sierra Wireless announced that Nestlé Nespresso SA, a pioneer in highest-quality portioned premium coffee, has selected Sierra Wireless to provide a comprehensive machine-to-machine (M2M) cloud platform and hardware solution to provide connectivity...

News • February 22nd, 2012

Apriva SDK Enables Developers to Secure Android™ Mobile Devices

Apriva, a provider of end-to-end wireless transactions and secure information solutions, announced the release of its Android Software Development Kit (SDK) version 2.0 that enables application providers and mobile device manufacturers to deliver...

News • February 22nd, 2012

Time Magazine Writer Foresees Extensive Future For Vending

Brad Tuttle, a writer for Time Magazine, wrote an opinion piece contemplating the growth of vending machines for numerous purposes based on Redbox’s recent growth.

News • February 22nd, 2012

Cell Phone Mobile Wallet Device Begins Vending Beta Test

Coin Free, a Winter Park, Fla.-based company that provides credit and debit card payment solutions for various industries, has announced a vending beta test for its cell phone solution in several states.

News • February 22nd, 2012

Columbus, Ohio Business Journal Profiles Shop 24, Marketer Of Robotic Stores

Columbus Business First, a business journal based in Columbus, Ohio, has profiled Shop24, the robotic store that is being installed in the U.S.

News • February 17th, 2012

National Automatic Merchandising Association To Honor Both Suppliers And Operators At Innovation Awards To Be Given At OneShow In Las Vegas, April 25 To 27, 2012

The National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA) OneShow Innovation Awards Program (i-Spot) is has been revamped to include operator categories this year.

News • February 17th, 2012

VMW Blog: Will Calorie Disclosure Be Our Industry’s Y2K Challenge?

Elliot Maras, editor of Automatic Merchandiser Magazine, notes in his blog that calorie disclosure rules could do for the vending industry what the Y2K issue did for the country’s technology sector in the late 1990s.

News • February 15th, 2012

Will Calorie Disclosure Be Our Industry’s Y2K Challenge?

Just as Y2K concerns drove software innovation, is not calorie disclosure driving significant vending innovation that will boost the vending industry’s public image?

Blog • February 15th, 2012

MetroPCS Coffee Truck Serves Marley Coffee In New York City

Marley Coffee, a sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan roasted gourmet coffee, is heating up the streets of New York City, for 15 weeks through a promotional partnership with leading unlimited no contract, flat-rate wireless service provider...

News • February 14th, 2012

Vending Technology Watch Podcast: Apriva Executive Notes Interchange Fee Stabilization Following Durbin Amendment

Rinaldo Spinella, executive vice president for Apriva, notes that interchange fees for many cashless transactions have stabilized since the Durbin Amendment was passed last year.

News • February 13th, 2012

Apriva Executive Notes Interchange Fee Stabilization Following Durbin Amendment

Rinaldo Spinella, executive vice president for Apriva, notes that interchange fees for many cashless transactions have stabilized since the Durbin Amendment was passed last year.

Podcast • February 13th, 2012

USA Technologies, Inc. Reports Lower Profit On 14 Percent Revenue Gain In Second Quarter

USA Technologies, Inc., a provider of wireless, cashless payment and M2M telemetry solutions for self-serve, small-ticket retail industries, reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 ended Dec. 31, 2011.

News • February 10th, 2012

Featured in Automatic Merchandiser: Mobile Payment Revolution Begins

A feature article in the February Automatic Merchandiser examines the recent growth in mobile payments at retail, driven by the popularity of smart phones, and how the vending industry could ultimately benefit.

News • February 9th, 2012

Kraft Foods Inc. Taps PepsiCo Inc.’s Global Director Of Digital And Social Media

Bonin Bough, PepsiCo 's senior global director of digital and social media, is departing for Kraft Foods, where he will take on a senior role managing consumer engagement at the food giant.

News • February 9th, 2012

Online Map Compares Starbucks Coffee Prices At Outlets Nationwide

Business Insider, an online financial news source, has released a nationwide map that allows consumers to compare Starbucks coffee prices.

News • February 9th, 2012

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