KioskCom Europe shows off Superstar kiosk deployments

November 7, 2007

Bill Yackey is the managing editor of Digital Signage Today and a regular contributor to Self-Service World.   LONDON — KioskCom Europe Expo opened yesterday…

Galvanon signs up two new customers

November 5, 2007

Orlando Business Journal: Galvanon, an NCR Corp. company, has signed an agreement with two new customers for its online self-service system that offers…

Kiosk news: ID thieves install credit-card reader on DVD kiosks

November 5, 2007

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GAMUT Systems releases virtual concierge kiosk

November 5, 2007

CHANTILLY, Va. — GAMUT Systems recently unveiled its Traveler kiosk, a Virtual concierge kiosk-based solution for the hospitality, transportation and…

CPS Energy, TIO offer billpay self-service

November 5, 2007

BURNABY, British Columbia  — CPS Energy and TIO Networks Corp. have announced plans to launch a new bill-payment service that will enable CPS Energy customers…

ID thieves install credit-card reader on DVD kiosks

November 4, 2007

YourHub.com: The Douglas County, Colo., Sheriff's Office recently took a report about a credit-card recording device that was fraudulently attached to a…

Telecharge to provide Broadway tickets at hotel kiosks

November 4, 2007

HotelInteractive.com: TTI Technologies International has partnered with Telecharge.com, a New York-based consumer ticket-sales service, to provide Broadway…

Drivers to pay by fingerprint at Chicago gas pumps

November 4, 2007

Daytona (Fla.) Business-Journal: Drivers soon may be able to pay for gas with a simple fingerprint scan. Ten Shell stations in Chicago are testing biometric…

Hotels add touchscreen telephones in guest rooms

November 4, 2007

Detroit Free Press: Hotels nationwide have been slow to adopt technology, compared with the people who stay in them. But they're making up for lost time…

MediaMouth to expand kiosk offerings

November 4, 2007

The Indianapolis Star: Until a few weeks ago, MediaMouth was known as Digital Kiosk Technologies, a company that installs CD-burning kiosks in retail stores…

Voting out e-voting touchscreens

November 4, 2007

Time: It is hard to believe now what a darling touchscreen voting was seven years ago. After the Florida presidential vote-recount debacle, electronic-voting…

Expo showcases new tech

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

Exhibitors showcase new tech, products during Self Service Expo.

Self-service postal facility to open in Indiana

November 1, 2007

The Indianapolis Star: A U.S. self-service postal facility has broken ground \in Fishers, Indiana. The 600-square-foot free-standing facility will be the…

Pay By Touch giving up on biometric POS?

November 1, 2007

StorefrontBackTalk.com: Pay By Touch, which has made a major push in POS biometric payments, is backing off that business, according to The Nilson Report, a…

Coinstar's 3Q profit surges 72% on coin machines, movie rentals

November 1, 2007

CNNMoney.com: Coinstar Inc. said its third-quarter profit surged 72 percent as the company's coin-counting machines and movie-rental kiosks collected more…

Carts Blanche intros mobile kiosk carrying vending machines

November 1, 2007

AMOnline.com: Carts Blanche LLC has launched a mobile vending kiosk into the vending, concession and convenience-retailing industries. VendaCarts is a mobile…

NCR announces 2007 3Q results

October 31, 2007

DAYTON, Ohio — NCR Corp. reported a 17 percent sales increase in its financial self-service unit, growth the comany attributes to greater demand in Europe…

Self-Service Networks launches new retail kiosks

October 31, 2007

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. — Self-Service Networks, provider of turnkey self-service solutions, has announced the release of its TIPP, the Thule Interactive Point of…

Remote kiosk monitoring offers control, security

by Tracy Kitten — Editor, AMC

October 31, 2007

KioWare Full allows an airport to remotely monitor and push content out to its network of terminals.

Touchscreen voting continues slide

U.S. states turn back to optical scanning machines.