Kiosks take HR to 'hire' level

Companies like shipping firm Southeastern Freight, which is now deploying kiosks in its service centers, are using self-service technology to hire…

KioskCom 2004: An overview of the kiosk and self-service marketplace

KioskCom 2004 provided attendees the opportunity to learn everything there is to know about self-service ROI. One such opportunity was a presentation on future…

Computer expert: E-voting systems flawed

WASHINGTON (AP)--Electronic voting systems are highly vulnerable and flawed according to an article on CNN.com.

A visitor's bureau welcomes new kiosks

The introduction of upgraded kiosks at Louisville International Airport offers passengers more choices for obtaining information, maps on activities in…

A new experience for KOA

For Kiosks.org Association, an exhibit at the world's largest retail show proved a worthwhile experiment. KOA leaders say the experience had its positives and…

Kiosks aid not-so-human resources

Employee self-service via kiosks is a great way for companies to ensure that all employees have access to important human-resources information.

Kiosk/ATM helps customers pay bills with 'Ease'

After installing a dozen bill payment kiosks in Chicago, an Illinois company called Pay-Ease wants to take its service nationwide by recruiting distributors…

ROI or die: KioskCom 2004 focuses on the bottom line, April 26-28

More than 2,500 vendors, exhibitors and participants will attend KioskCom 2004. The conference, "Achieving ROI in the World of Self-Service", meets at the…

Kiosk vendor on verge of breaking out

Carten Technologies Corp. has several deals on paper, and notable partnerships in the works. This could be a kiosk vendor to watch.

DVD-rental kiosks get ready for their close-up

Is it 'Blockbuster beware' as new machines start to fling flicks at the masses?

Multichannel software is the medium for a clearer message in retail, other sectors

Approach allows consistent voice to reach customers throughout their experience.

Planar Systems acquisition of AllBrite Tech complete

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With its acquisition of AllBrite Technologies Inc. complete, Planar Systems Inc. is expanding its reach in the international kiosk and ATM markets. The $24.…

Getting in good with government

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Cutting through bureaucracy can be rewarding for kiosk companies, provided they're not in a hurry.

Marconi, Apunix, KIS win big at awards show

Year Two of KioskCom's awards ceremony showed that competition is good -- and winning is worth celebrating.

One for the Road

by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance

A kiosk rollout has brought together 300,000 truckers earning loyalty rewards at truck stops.

Look out, folks: A big fish might get you

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Our industry continues to swim on the backs of ever more small, independent companies, and they are a potentially tasty morsel for some big fish yet to thrust…

Kiosk uses straw, circuits to help stop drinkers from 'blowing it' on the road

Distributors, governments bellying up to self-service blood-alcohol tester.

Relationships are key at KioskCom

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In the story of kiosks past, companies have depended on technology to drive the plot. At KioskCom 2001, the new hero is customer relationships.

CeBIT 2002: Finding joy out of sadness

German kiosk manufacturer friendlyway displayed a new way to memorialize loved ones at this year's CeBIT technology show in Hannover, Germany.

Shopping the software scene

There are few limits on what kiosks can do -- provided they're equipped with the right software. Here are some hints on picking and choosing a software partner.