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Copy-protected DVD burning at kiosks now possible
June 28, 2007
Video Business: After a series of false starts, DVD burning has cleared its last technical hurdle, smoothing the way for movie download services and DVD kiosk…
read nowOpinion: Why isn't Blockbuster renting through kiosks?
June 27, 2007
SeekingAlpha.com: Even though DVD kiosks have proven to be popular, Blockbuster Video has for the most part stayed out of the DVD-kiosk expansion. It could be…
read nowRFID market ready, end users still reluctant
June 27, 2007
Usingrfid.com: According to a survey from the Computing Technology Industry Association, technology resellers and solution providers are poised to add RFID…
read nowSMS airline check-in travels to India
June 26, 2007
NEW DELHI (India) — Jet Airways has launched SMS (short messaging) check in for its frequent-flyer passengers following the launch of its mobile-ticketing…
read nowNCR launches enhanced hotel self-service kiosk
June 26, 2007
ATLANTA — NCR Corp. has announced the launch of its hotel self-service kiosk solution, NCR Xpress Hotel. According to a news release, NCR Xpress Hotel's…
read nowTown looks to educate drivers about new parking kiosks
June 25, 2007
The Albuquerque (N.M.) Tribune: Albuquerque's residents are struggling with the city's new parking kiosks, which are designed to take credit cards, bills or…
read nowU.K. libraries support self-service, RFID
June 25, 2007
IT Week: Almost one in five U.K. public libraries has implemented RFID technology to improve services. The technology is being used in 35 of the county's 7…
read nowTIO Networks and NetWorld Alliance enter partnership
June 24, 2007
Trade publisher NetWorld Alliance and TIO Networks Corp., announce they have formed a global strategic partnership. The global strategic partnership is a…
read nowKiosk prints hometown newspapers from remote locations
June 24, 2007
HONG KONG — Cosmo Hotel Hong Kong has introduced the Satellite Newspaper KiOSK, a newspaper-printing kiosk that allows guests to print local and…
read nowRedbox surpasses 4,000 locations
June 24, 2007
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. — Automated DVD-rental company Redbox now has more than 4,000 locations in the United States, reinforcing, the company says, it's…
read nowNCR releases self-service study
June 24, 2007
Insideretailing.com: A U.S. consumer study conducted by NCR Corp. found that modern consumers prefer to deal with retailers who offer self-service options.
read nowNorthwest expects $102M in self-service revenue
June 24, 2007
Canadian Business Online: Fresh out of bankruptcy, Northwest Airlines Corp. says it expects to make $102 million in non-ticket revenue this year from fliers…
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Microsoft introduces multi-touch computer interface
Companies are looking at self-service applications to use with Surface.
read nowProjected capacitive touchscreens the tech behind new cell phones
June 21, 2007
Yahoo! News: Touchscreens featured on the iPhone and LG Prada use "projected capacitive" technology which features a mesh of metal wires between two layers of…
read nowPolo Ralph Lauren window touchscreen makes its way London
June 21, 2007
USA Today: The rear-projection touchscreen designed for Polo Ralph Lauren has been deployed at the company's flagship London store. Boris Becker, Ralph…
read nowNCR summit: necessity, integration and new technology
June 21, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the 2006 NCR Self-Service Universe summit, CEO Bill Nuti addressed attendees as someone new to the job and charged with a mission to…
read nowTIO reports 3Q results
June 21, 2007
BURNABY, British Columbia — TIO Networks Corp., owner of a North American automated bill payment and financial services network, announced financial results…
read nowStaples tries webcam-driven help kiosks to combat labor shortage
June 20, 2007
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: Experticity is working to mitigate the effects of the current labor shortage in Alberta, Canada, by offering in-store…
read nowNCR retail survey: Long queues mean more walk-aways
June 20, 2007
domain-B.com: NCR Corp. unveiled its "Queue Frustration" self-service retail survey undertaken by ACNielsen among working men and women between 25 to 45 years…
read nowMusic kiosks expand to more Army bases
June 19, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY — Digital music kiosks from Mediaport have been placed at three more U.S. Army bases, bringing the total to 21 military locations. The…
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