Kiosks wired for action

Few kiosk deployers pay attention to the cables trailing behind the units -- until there is a problem, that is.

SwiftPix photo kiosks drawing profit

August 6, 2003

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A trio of twenty-something entrepreneurs launched the SwiftPix Digital Photo Kiosk in Wellington's Visitor Information Centre this…

Dell brings kiosk-based marketing to DFW Airport

August 6, 2003

ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Have time to wait between flights at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport? Why not head to a kiosk and go online to try out or even buy…

HR-software maker Unicru on the move

August 6, 2003

BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Unicru, which screened 5.6-million job applicants last year via kiosks and the Internet, will expand this month after nearly tripling its…

Radiant Systems posts Q2 loss, looks to shift biz

August 5, 2003

ATLANTA -- Radiant Systems Inc. posted losses in the second quarter and announced that it may divest its enterprise software business.

Messaging system reaches workers on the shop floor

August 5, 2003

SYDNEY, Australia -- Manufacturing companies that implement e-mail systems obviously connect their office workers and managers. Those employees have PCs on…

Ariz. real estate firm uses kiosks to inform customers

August 5, 2003

PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. -- Home buying in this market is big business, so real estate agents are turning to new, high-tech marketing tools to draw customers.

University to offer students interactive link to financial services

August 4, 2003

SEATTLE -- This fall, the University of Washington's new CampusLink kiosk will offer students interactive information on their financial futures.

Belgium store gets electronic shelf labels

August 4, 2003

PADERBORN, Germany -- Wincor Nixdorf has equipped the SuperGB store in Belgrade, Belgium, with 17,000 electronic shelf labels (ESLs) from its French partner…

Denver to spend $6 million on parking kiosk project

August 4, 2003

DENVER -- Installation of 77 parking stations will begin this September on sidewalks in Denver's Cherry Creek North area.

Newspaper vendor eyes kiosks in Malaysia

August 4, 2003

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Satellite Newpapers Worldwide wants to offer readers in Malaysia the latest editions of more than 125 newspapers at the touch of a…

A picture is worth...a lot to retailers

August 3, 2003

Attention all retailers: Now is the time to get a photo kiosk in your store. We've heard about the self-serve technology for years, but now it is imperative to…

India plans e-governance kiosks for 1,000 villages

August 3, 2003

BANGALORE, India -- Over a thousand villages in Karnataka will get computer kiosks by early 2004.

Rhode Island town lets residents pay taxes online

August 3, 2003

CUMBERLAND, R.I. -- Town officials are trying to make paying taxes a little more convenient by letting residents pay online. This fiscal year the town will add…

Kiosks multiplying at North Carolina airport

August 3, 2003

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Airlines at Raleigh-Durham International are installing so many kiosks it will soon be difficult to get a boarding pass for a domestic flight…

NFL team adds kiosks to stadium renovation

August 3, 2003

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Some Carolina Panther fans will have more to enjoy this season at Ericsson Stadium. Among other things, club seat ticket holders can use…

Vendor builds loyalty station for gaming industry

July 31, 2003

MINNEAPOLIS -- Cash Systems Inc., a provider of cash access products for the gaming industry, announced the completion of its Player Loyalty Station, an…

IBM Lotus, Novell to offer Linux support on messaging platforms

July 31, 2003

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- The second- and third-largest players in the e-mail industry, IBM Lotus and Novell, will support Linux across their messaging and…

Wireless industrial printer touts high security

July 31, 2003

EVERETT, Wash. -- Intermec's EasyLAN Wireless interface now supports 802.1x security in its EasyCoder 4420, 4440, and 3400e 200 dpi or 400 dpi printers.

MEI to Help Retailers Transition Kiosks and Unattended Sytems to Accept the new Color $20

July 30, 2003

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