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KIOSKmarketplace Editor Michael Jackman has been walking the floor every day for you. Here are some issues and impressions from this year's gathering.
read nowJiffy Lube tries Web-enabled kiosks
April 1, 2002
RALEIGH, N.C. & BRANFORD, Conn. - Customers waiting for an oil change or other services at Jiffy Lube® locations in North Carolina may find something new…
read nowAmerican Airlines supports self-help for flyers
April 1, 2002
FORT WORTH, Texas -- American Airlines is installing self service kiosks at 30 terminals. The machines, called OneStop Self-Service kiosks, reduce customer…
read nowCoupon clearing system clears first hurdles
April 1, 2002
AURORA, Colo. -- In Store Media Systems Inc. has begun a pilot of its Coupon Bank electronic coupon clearing system. The Internet solutions company installed…
read nowYou never forget your first...
When new KIOSKmarketplace editor Michael Jackman took the job, he didn't know what he was in for. On his first day, with the ink still wet on his W-2 form, he…
read nowObjectSoft names new chief
April 1, 2002
HACKENSACK, N.J. -- ObjectSoft Corp., maker of the FastTake entertainment kiosk, named S. Michael Rudolph as chairman, president and chief executive officer.
read nowJumping through hoops
Machines that provide cash and tickets are convenient to customers and likely to be profitable for entertainment venues as well as deployers. Now, some…
read nowMillions and millions self-served
April 1, 2002
SEATTLE - Last month Alaska Airlines checked in its 10 millionth customer via a self-service kiosk known as an Instant Travel Machine, or ITM.
read nowTouch International uses CeBIT to introduce monitors
April 1, 2002
HANNOVER, Germany -- New touchscreen provider Touch International Inc. unveiled a range of resistive touchscreen monitors at the recent CeBIT technology trade…
read nowToyota turns to kiosks for new product line
April 1, 2002
Automobile manufacturer Toyota is targeting the youth market with its new Scion vehicle line. And it has targeted kiosks as a way of reaching that demographic.
read nowKiosks part of development plans in Bhutan
April 1, 2002
THIMPHU, Bhutan - One of the world's most isolated, mountainous countries, the Asian nation of Bhutan is making a strong push to develop a sophisticated postal…
read nowThe secret of kiosk success
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but without simplicity, the invention may be useless. In this first of a series of columns, kiosk expert Francie…
read nowETPI tries to block Ferris merger
March 31, 2002
ARLINGTON, Texas - GameCom Inc., an Internet gaming company, reported today that Entertainment Technologies & Programs Inc. filed a lawsuit against…
read nowArizona Credit unions poised for kiosks
March 31, 2002
PHOENIX - New software licensed by the Arizona Credit Union League will allow credit union customers to do their banking online and at kiosks, the Business…
read nowEverywhere a sign
March 31, 2002
SEATTLE - A kiosk all alone in a corner is like the kid no one notices at the school dance.
read nowUniversal's kiosks are just the ticket
Thanks to new ticketing kiosks at the Universal Orlando park complex in Orlando, Fla., folks at the fun park don't have to wait in line for the most popular…
read nowStarbucks will serve up the Web, too
March 31, 2002
HOUSTON and SEATTLE - Soon, customers of Starbucks Coffee Co. with wireless enabled computers will be able to browse the Web while they sip a cup of Joe…
read nowGameCom buys, ETPI sues
March 31, 2002
HOUSTON and ARLINGTON, Texas - GameCom Inc. announced today it has signed a contract to acquire Ferris Productions Inc., of Phoenix, Ariz., a virtual reality…
read now802.11 by the numbers
by Craig Keefner — manager, Olea
In the first of his occasional columns, Craig Keefner, kiosk guru and founder of kiosks.org, explains all about the five digits that are going to change the…
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