Self-check-in glitch affects 10,000 Air New Zealand passengers over weekend

October 11, 2009

Radio New Zealand reports that a "widespread" computer glitch on Air New Zealand's check-in kiosks and call-in center and online-booking systems affected…

Video retailer association to launch anti-kiosk campaign

October 11, 2009

According to a report from Video Business, Video Buyers Group, an association of independent movie retailers, will launch its much-anticipated anti-DVD kiosk…

Telpar named authorized distributor for Seiko Instruments USA

October 11, 2009

Telpar, a manufacturer of kiosk and specialty receipt printers, has announced its appointment as an authorized printer distributor for Seiko Instruments USA.

Interactive digital signage coming to more than 70 Italian hotels

October 11, 2009

Konvergence and MuchMore Media, based in Italy, have launched an interactive touchscreen digital media network in more than 70 hotel lobbies across Northern…

KioskCom and The Digital Signage Show: Program highlights

Sessions on the tradeshow floor will focus on the self-service value proposition and the digital signage supply chain.  

Optimizing Thermal Printing for Kiosk Functionality

The printer is a critical element to many kiosk applications, but often, important decisions about the printer are made late in the planning process. Knowing…

Meridian Kiosks announces deployment at NYC's 9/11 Memorial Preview Site

October 8, 2009

North Carolina-based Meridian Kiosks has announced the deployment of five information kiosks at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum's 9/11 Memorial…

Commentary: Keeping kiosks relevant in a changing self-service landscape

Recent data point to changing consumer preferences, but it doesn't have to spell the end of kiosks as we know them.

C-store brand to deploy Blockbuster Express DVD kiosks chain-wide

October 7, 2009

Tedeschi Food Shops, a convenience store chain with nearly 200 locations in the Northeast United States, will deploy Blockbuster Express DVD-rental kiosks…

NCR announces CFO's resignation

October 7, 2009

Reuters reports that NCR Corp. chief financial officer Anthony Massetti will resign and take a similar post at Avaya Inc., a provider of enterprise…

MediaTile to support HumanKiosk through Alcatel Lucent partnership

October 6, 2009

The ng Connect Program today announced a new proof of concept developed by The MediaTile Co. in collaboration with Alcatel-Lucent. The program members have…

Photos: Interactive learning kiosks at Chicago Botanic Garden

See a photographic tour of the 15 letters Inc. kiosk deployment at Chicago Botanic Garden's new 38,000-square-foot facility.    

Price Checkers and Digital Signage Can Provide Data to Customers

Price checking scanners and digital signage can be integrated to allow retailers to enhance marketing and offer convenience for customers, leading to increased…

Amber Alert kiosk company signs deal with PBS

October 5, 2009

Amber Alert Kiosk Systems, or AAKS, has announced an agreement with WDSC 15, the PBS affiliate station in Daytona, Fla.   Per the deal, Amber Alerts posted on…

KioskCom Europe: Speaker sessions, networking were highlights

Despite some downsizing due to the economy, exhibitors remained positive about interactions with attendees.

MOD Systems reportedly piloting movie-download kiosks

October 4, 2009

According to a report from Video Business, digital-download kiosk maker MOD Systems will deploy kiosks over the next month that allow users to download films…

EcoATM announces deployment of electronic waste-recycling kiosk

October 4, 2009

EcoATM, a San Diego-based maker of automated "eCycling" stations, has announced the deployment of its first kiosk for electronic waste recycling at the…

Harvard medical facility deploying check-in kiosk from D2 Sales

October 4, 2009

D2 Sales, a maker of kiosk and digital signage technology, has announced Boston's Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates will deploy D2's My Patient Passport…

Chicago museum deploys SeePoint kiosk, digital signage solution

October 1, 2009

SeePoint, a California-based provider of interactive kiosk solutions, has announced a partnership with Chicago's Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum.

Fox asks court to dismiss redbox lawsuit, move proceedings to L.A.

October 1, 2009

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment has filed a motion to dismiss redbox' antitrust lawsuit, according to a report from Variety, an entertainment-industry…