Delta continues kiosk growth, announces record usage

July 17, 2002

ATLANTA - An expansion of Delta Air Lines' (NYSE:DAL) self-service, check-in kiosk program is being accompanied by a dramatic increase in traffic at the…

Health benefits company launches new software platform

July 16, 2002

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. -- Benefitfocus Inc., which produces Internet- and kiosk-based software solutions for employee benefits packages, has released a new…

A new sense of touch

July 15, 2002

The quest for innovation has brushed the touch sensor sector. The big four varieties of touch sensor technology -- capacitive, resistive, surface acoustic…

Many miles traveled for kiosks

July 15, 2002

A trip to Amsterdam offered Kiosks.org Association Executive Director Craig Keefner an opportunity to observe how the association and the kiosk industry are…

VirTra lands patent for the Universe

July 15, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Virtual reality and kiosk systems developer VirTra Systems (OTCBB:VTSI) has been awarded a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark…

Deep Video aims for the stars with new distributor

July 15, 2002

HAMILTON, New Zealand - Display technology developer Deep Video Imaging has entered a licensing agreement with California-based Applied Display Technology…

Perseus introduces software for kiosk surveys

July 15, 2002

BRAINTREE, Mass. -- Helping kiosk deployers become more familiar with their end-users is partly the aim of a new software package introduced on July 16 by…

VirTra develops financing plan

July 15, 2002

ARLINGTON, Texas -- VirTra Systems (OTCBB:VTSI) has secured a $5,450,000 line of financing and plans to use the funds to grow the revenue base for its kiosk…

New alliance allows Arral to disconnect wires

July 15, 2002

ONTARIO, Calif. -- Calling wireless connectivity the future of kiosk developments, kiosk manufacturer Arral Industries has entered into a collaborative…

Cigarette kiosks snuffed out in New York

July 15, 2002

ONEIDA, N.Y. -- An upstate New York Indian tribe which installed touchscreen, cigarette-ordering kiosks in convenience stores in April to circumvent the…

Entertainment kiosk firm lands angel funding

July 14, 2002

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Showintel Networks Inc., which installs advertising plasma screens and loyalty kiosks at movie theaters, announced on July 12 that it has…

Pyramid builds new cash acceptor line

July 14, 2002

OAKWOOD VILLAGE, Ohio - Peripheral manufacturer Pyramid Technologies Inc. has introduced a new line of bill acceptors designed for a variety of uses.

Reassignment looms for Scottish police kiosk

July 10, 2002

INVERNESS, Scotland -- Scottish police officials, admitting that police access kiosks are more effective in rural settings, plan to relocate a kiosk from the…

Kiosks part of Indian insurance company scheme

July 10, 2002

AHMEDABAD, India -- Life Insurance Corp. of India (LIC), seeking to make the premium-payment process easier for its account holders, has deployed a touchscreen…

Netkey seeks slice of food-ordering market

July 9, 2002

CHICAGO -- Chicagoans and tourists who want a deep-dish pizza from legendary Lou Malnati's Pizzeria will soon be able to order it through electronic kiosks…

NetNearU secures new funding line

July 9, 2002

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- Kiosk software developer NetNearU Corp. has successfully closed a private funding drive that has netted the company $3.5 million. The…

Hitachi chip feels the need for speed

July 9, 2002

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Hitachi Semiconductor (America) Inc. on July 10 announced the introduction of a new flash memory device marketed for the digital camera and…

Swedish honors for the global kiosk community

Kiosks projects from the U.S., UK, and India are among this year's nominees for the Stockholm Challenge awards, which honor innovation in information…

German kiosks: For the public good

Two major German firms have introduced kiosks as public information sources. But the method and philosophy behind each company's delivery differ.

Healthnotes turns to MTek for integration

July 8, 2002

PORTLAND, Ore. - Health information provider Healthnotes Inc. has reached an agreement with Portland-based MTek Kiosk Inc. for kiosk integration services.