WeCU Technologies kiosk detection system advances airport security

June 23, 2010

As a response to the 2002 wake of renewed terror attacks in Israel, WeCU Technologies, an Israeli startup, proposes to measure intent by reading physiological…

Pennsylvania's new wine kiosks get panned

by James Bickers

A massive new kiosk that dispenses wine by the bottle is being met with ridicule in oenophile circles.

Fasig-Tipton drives Thoroughbred sales with digital signage, kiosks

June 22, 2010

Fasig-Tipton Co. Inc. has become the first Thoroughbred auction company to deploy a mobile digital signage network.   According to the company, Fasig-Tipton…

Grand Beach Hotel introduces self-service kiosk from NCR

June 22, 2010

DULUTH, Ga.—The Grand Beach Hotel, an all-suites luxury property, has introduced a check-in and check-out self-service solution from NCR Corporation.   The NCR…

NCR Corp. and Bytes Technology Group extends contract in South Africa

June 22, 2010

NCR Corporation and Bytes Technology Group, a subsidiary of JSE-listed Altron, have extended their 35 years in business together, with a five-year accord…

Airline survey: Big gains for mobile check-in, multi-function kiosks

June 22, 2010

BRUSSELS, Belgium—A new survey by Airline Business IT Trends predicts big gains for mobile check-in for flights and increased multi-functionality for airport…

New iPad MHkiosk deployed at Malaysian airport

June 22, 2010

Kuala Lumpur—Malaysia Airlines (MAS) customers using the newly launched iPad MHkiosk will get a waiver on the administrative fee for travel during the…

New Zealand Airline security kiosk loophole exposed

June 22, 2010

Airlines and the director of the Civil Aviation Authority in New Zealand have been working together to close a loophole in airport security, after a local…

Micros hotel kiosk debuts new features at hotel show

June 21, 2010

Micros Systems Inc. has debuted its new hotel kiosk available with MICROS OPERA Enterprise Solution at the 2010 HITEC Convention in Anaheim, Calif., according…

NCR provides The Valley Health System with improved self-service check-in

June 21, 2010

DULUTH, Ga.—The Valley Health System, a subsidiary of Universal Health Services Inc., has enabled patients to check-in for medical appointments at its…

Tensions continue to rise in DVD kiosk industry

Paramount's deal with redbox for new releases thickens the plot for competing kiosks and Blockbuster stores.

Beaufort Memorial Hospital reaps benefits of MEDHOST kiosk

June 20, 2010

MEDHOST, a provider of healthcare throughput and emergency department software, today announced that Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, S.C., has achieved…

Global Axcess secures funds for DVD kiosk and ATM growth

June 20, 2010

The Jacksonville Business Journal reports that Global Axcess Corp., an independent provider of self-service kiosks, said it was borrowing $17 million from…

Redbox free movie rental promo turns Facebook into ‘friend' frenzy

June 20, 2010

According to Home Media Magazine, redbox attracted nearly 1 million "friends" to its Facebook fan page as part of a rental promotion for free movies.   The…

Premier Wireless Solutions chooses the Nexaira BCII for M2M applications

June 20, 2010

SAN DIEGO—Nexaira Wireless Inc. has announced the signing of a VAR agreement with Premier Wireless Solutions, a wireless distributor of value-added services…

PatientPoint self-service appoints new CEO

June 20, 2010

PatientPoint, a provider of self-service applications for the healthcare industry, today announced the appointment of Raj Toleti as chief executive officer. In…

Minaean secures contract for prototype of ATM kiosk for Axis Bank

June 20, 2010

Minaean International Corp. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Minaean Habitat (India) Pvt. Ltd. (MHI), has secured a purchase Order from Axis…

NCR hotel self-service kiosks are ‘all the buzz' in hotel management solutions

June 20, 2010

NCR Corp. has announced an enhanced self-service hotel check-in solution that the company says further improves the guest experience while giving hotel…

San Antonio to launch B-Cycle kiosk supply

June 17, 2010

According to bizjournals.com, the San Antonio City Council has approved an RFID-enabled bike sharing, rental and tour program. B-Cycle will supply a system of…

Uniguest expands kiosk division partnering with Showcase Technology

June 17, 2010

NASHVILLE, Tenn.-based Uniguest, a provider of print, technology and specialized services globally for the lodging, restaurant and healthcare industries…