Commentary: Are kiosks becoming more human?

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As self-service technology shows up in ever more places, are the devices creating a personality deficit?

Photo market not the only one developing bright for kiosks

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Kiosks.org Association Executive Director Greg Swistak comments on the huge strides being made in the kiosk industry.  

Check out what's new at the library

Thanks to kiosks, libraries can compete with big name video rental stores when it comes to customer convenience.

Easy as A, B, C-store

C-stores are a growing market for kiosks. Some tech providers, such as Info Touch and Cyphermint, have already based much of their businesses on supplying…

Cash in on the prepaid wireless market

The market for pay-as-you-go wireless phones is growing. What better way to sell prepaid phone cards than through kiosks? Find out what industry insiders think…

Kiosks and the changing PC market

Will mergers such as the one proposed between IBM and Lenovo affect the kiosk market? Industry insiders weigh in on the topic.

Holographic controls add sizzle to kiosks

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R. Douglas McPheters, president of HoloTouch, Inc., adds sizzle to kiosks with patented holographic technology.

Museum kiosks offer a new view of old treasures

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Kiosks and museums mix newer technology with art and artifacts to the delight of museum visitors. With approximately 16,000 museums of various sizes in the…

Kiosk Show to get '`intimate' with attendees

Potential kiosk deployers will see complete solutions up close and very personal at the Kiosk Show Seminar and Expo Sept. 17-18.

Wireless, surfboard-shaped kiosk key to BMW campaign

BMW is readying a new sporty vehicle, and with it comes a groundbreaking new kiosk, the X3 Lite. These kiosks fold down, are wireless and have a changeable…

Fortunes telling

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Contributing Editor Lief Larson predicts what the New Year will bring for the hottest self-service applications.

Kiosks build brand loyalty

The right kiosk can extend a company's brand, reach new markets and sell more products. A successfully branded kiosk attracts and engages customers in a…

KioskCom 2004 names award winners for best government and retail environment applications

KioskCom 2004 names its KioskCom 2004 Interactive Kiosks Excellence Award Winners for best government agency and retail environment applications. Technology…

Big demand for on-demand printing kiosks

From receipts and gift lists, to maps and photos, on-demand printing kiosks are giving consumers what they want, when they want it, and often, how they want…

Lasers get a leg up in kiosk apps

While laser printers are not as common as thermal printers in the kiosk world, lasers are gaining in popularity as businesses seek more sophisticated…

Experts to offer insight, foresight at The Kiosk Show

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Whether an end-user is new to kiosks or considering her latest multi-channel integrated deployment, speakers at the October event will offer something for…

Five tech attractions in Boston

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The Kiosk Show in Boston will offer dozens of exhibits featuring the latest in end-solutions. Fortunately for attendees, the city itself is known for its…

KioskCom Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards: Best software application in a kiosk project

Like a "threepeat" basketball team in the NBA, the kiosk industry has its own three-time champ. Apunix Computer Services recently won the KioskCom 200…

NACS 2004 shows promise for kiosks, C-stores

The Las Vegas show made it clear that several issues are driving the need for kiosks in convenience stores. Among them are falling gas and tobacco margins…

Are you guilty of copyright infringement?

Moving digital media downloading from the comfort of a home computer to a public access kiosk sounds easy enough. It is, if done correctly. Knowing the ins and…