Is channel integration finally ready for its close-up?

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April 18, 2004

Both financial institutions and their customers seem to want better channel integration. Yet efforts to date have been pretty lackluster, especially where ATMs…

Fast-food restaurant serving interactive experience

April 17, 2004

BURNABY, British Columbia -- McDonald's customers in Canada now can add high-speed access to their fast-food orders.

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.

Nject, Info Touch team for Web site upgrades

April 16, 2004

NEW YORK - Web design and marketing firm nject has entered into an agreement with Info Touch Technologies Corporation to upgrade the Info Touch corporate Web…

Info Touch Technologies, DSPN Media Corp. form strategic alliance

April 16, 2004

BURNABY, B.C. -- Public Internet access kiosk provider Info Touch Technologies (CDNX: IFT) has formed a strategic alliance with DSPN Media Corporation, the…

Planar Systems agrees to acquire flat panel manufacturer

April 16, 2004

BEAVERTON, Ore. -- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 4, 2000--Planar Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:PLNR ) and AllBrite Technologies, Inc., have entered into a definitive merger…

Kiosk printers from Practical Automation surpass 6,000 Installations

April 16, 2004

Kiosk printers from Practical Automation surpass 6,000 Installations

Tampa banker pushes for kiosk-equipped UN on wheels

April 15, 2004

TAMPA, Fla.-A prominent Tampa banker is attempting to raise $1.5 million to create a 53-foot mobile classroom with informational kiosks to travel across the…

Kiosks one element in new Oklahoma City '`way-finding' system

April 15, 2004

OKLAHOMA CITY--Oklahoma City officials have started installing a system of about 100 signs to help pedestrians and drivers navigate downtown.

Pixology strikes major photo-kiosk deal with Costco wholesale clubs

April 15, 2004

LONDON--British digital-imagery firm Pixology Plc has struck a deal with Seattle-based Costco Wholesale Corp. to provide software for photo kiosks.

Info Touch closes private placement of $800,000

April 14, 2004

BURNABY, B.C. -- Info Touch Technologies (CDNX: IFT) announced the brokered private placement with Canaccord Capital previously announced for up to 1.…

Fujifilm/InfoTrends shows upswing in awareness about digital photo printing options

April 14, 2004

VALHALLA, N.Y.-An InfoTrends Research Group study commissioned by Fuji Photo Film U.S.A. Inc., reveals that the percentage of consumers now aware that they…

Finalists announced for KioskCom's Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards

April 14, 2004

Organizers have announced the finalists in the 3rd Annual KioskCom Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards contest. The winners will be announced at KioskCom…

DVD-rental kiosks get ready for their close-up

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

CompUSA installs SoftwareToGo kiosks in 25 stores in 3 states

April 13, 2004

PLANO, Tex.--With an aim toward customer convenience, CompUSA has installed SoftwareToGo kiosks in about 25 stores in the Dallas, San Francisco and Seattle…

Ilford goes Aussie to help photo kiosk customers print instantly

April 13, 2004

AUSTRALIA--Print-on-demand kiosk systems in large-scale photo shops will allow consumers to make enlargements of prints instantly. And according to PC World…

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

Approach allows consistent voice to reach customers throughout their experience.

Loudeye Corp. strikes a chord with Synergy Music Group

April 12, 2004

CinemaElectric, nReach look for upwardly mobile sales through partnership

April 12, 2004

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.-CinemaElectric Inc. and nReach Inc. are targeting major electronics and mobile phone retailers, airports, train stations and restaurants to…

Denver turns to Parkeon to install parking pay stations in busy shopping district

April 12, 2004

DENVER-After parking pay-station kiosks from one company failed, the city has found a reliable alternative with Parkeon of New Jersey.