News & Media

United adds self-service for holiday travel

November 19, 2007

CHICAGO — In an effort to help travelers during the holiday season, United Airlines has added 140 self-service kiosks at gate areas in some of the country's…

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Microcom, IBM to automate license-plate renewals in Canada

November 19, 2007

LEWIS CENTER, Ohio — Microcom Corp. and IBM have announced plans to let drivers renew their license-plate registrations at self-service kiosks throughout the…

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Bankruptcy filings hit Pay By Touch

November 18, 2007

San Francisco Business Times: Pay By Touch CEO and founder John Rogers has filed for personal bankruptcy amid a gathering storm of legal challenges from…

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DVD kiosks to expand rental market share

November 18, 2007

Video Business: DVD kiosks located in supermarkets, fast-food restaurants and other high-traffic locations expect to expand their share of the rental market…

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Meijer tests HP digital-photo kiosks

November 18, 2007

The Grand Rapids (Mich.) Press: Meijer Inc. has introduced Hewlett-Packard's advanced Digital Photo Center Solution kiosks in its photo departments. Meijer's…

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BLOG: Promising news for RFID

November 18, 2007

StorefrontBacktalk: As EPCGlobal is still finalizing its High-Frequency Gen2 tag protocol standard, a source working with the group says the company is seeing…

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New versions of KioWare, KioWare server released

November 18, 2007

YORK, Pa. — Analytical Design Solutions Inc. has released Version 6.2.0 of KioWare Lite and KioWare Kiosk Basic, as well as version 4.0 of KioWare Server. …

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A better way for airport check-in

Check-in process gets passengers through its lobby quickly.

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Survey finds shoppers look to self-service for holiday shopping relief

November 15, 2007

ATLANTA — As stores prepare for the holiday rush, shoppers are bracing for the headaches and hassles of long lines, crowded aisles and harried store…

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Corporate Safe Specialists announces additions to team

November 15, 2007

POSEN, Ill. — Corporate Safe Specialists has announced two additions to its Research and Development organization. The Company has hired Randy Biela, a…

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Brooklyn hospital intros ER kiosks

November 15, 2007

MAITLAND, Fla. — Kings County Hospital Center, a public hospital located in Brooklyn, N.Y., plans to deploy self-service kiosks in its emergency department to…

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Dallas Airport hosts Traveler TechFest For airline passengers

November 15, 2007

Information Week: Air passengers at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport can try out the latest technology during a new Traveler TechFest. The…

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Survey finds shoppers look to self-service for holiday shopping relief

November 15, 2007

ATLANTA — As stores prepare for the holiday rush, shoppers are bracing for the headaches and hassles of long lines, crowded aisles and harried store…

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Redbox expands Walgreens rollout

November 14, 2007

AmOnline.com: Redbox, the DVD-rental kiosk featuring new release DVDs for $1 per night, is now available in select Walgreens locations throughout the…

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U.K. photo retailer links kiosks to Internet site

November 14, 2007

HEXUS: Jessops, a photographic retailer in the U.K., is the first such British retailer to link in-store photo-printing kiosks to its online photo printing…

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Hospital benefits from sterling service

November 14, 2007

Vending company uses automated retail solution to provide quick service to hospital employees, guests.

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Australian retailer to sell e-books at store kiosk

November 13, 2007

The (Australia) Age: One of Australia's largest book retailers has leapt into the 21st century with a move to sell digital books in text and audio formats.

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Pay-Ease installs bill payment hybrid ATM-kiosks in Chicago

November 13, 2007

CHICAGO — Pay-Ease's line of automated commerce machines have been deployed and installed throughout the city of Chicago, enabling citizens to pay parking and…

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