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Pinnacle intros kiosk for c-store, food service
April 2, 2007
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Pinnacle Corp. launched its self-service kiosk solution, Palm.kiosk, powered by Xpedient. Pinnacle partnered with Xpedient to…
read nowKiosk manufacturer ULTIMedia opens U.S. operations
April 2, 2007
NEW YORK — ULTIMedia announced that it has established a United States-based operation. The U.S. division's corporate office is at Rockefeller Center in New…
read nowATM Marketplace announces launch of two new ATM industry guides
April 2, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — ATM Marketplace, a site dedicated to the financial self-service industry, has launched two guides that focus on the future of automation and…
read nowToronto company intros webcam, facial scanner
April 1, 2007
Torontoist.com: A Toronto company made biometrics news this week when it announced a new camera that not only functions as a webcam, but also scans faces in…
read nowExperian, U.S. Biometrics enter tech-sharing agreement
April 1, 2007
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Experian announced a technology-sharing and marketing-referral agreement with U.S. Biometrics, a biometric technology software company.
read nowBlackboard adds credit-card acceptance to vending
April 1, 2007
Cr80news.com: Blackboard Inc. announced the release of a new vending reader for the Blackboard Commerce Suite, a family of applications supporting one-card…
read nowSwiss McDonald's to accept contactless payment
April 1, 2007
Cardtechnology.com: McDonald's restaurants in three Swiss cities plan to participate in a trial of contactless credit, accepting cards with MasterCard…
read nowRFID security not on radar ... yet
April 1, 2007
Techworld.com: The recurring topic of RFID-security flaws has been making headlines again. But unlike new e-mail viruses or Internet worms that demand…
read nowSpar intros new self-checkout technology in Ireland
April 1, 2007
Financevisor.com: Henderson-owned Spar Dundonald, a six-lane forecourt store in Northern Ireland, has gone live with advanced technology from Business Computer…
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The new rules of retail design
by James Bickers — Editor, Networld Alliance
Self-service is changing the way consumer experiences are shaped.
read nowUS Airways blames legacy systems for self-service problems
April 1, 2007
Computerworlduk.com: US Airways said legacy systems were partly to blame for a glitch in its self-service kiosk system that led to long queues and delayed…
read nowDVD kiosk revenue forecast to $1 billion
March 29, 2007
Videobusiness.com: Over the next five years, DVD kiosks could generate as much as $1 billion in revenue, representing 10 percent of the traditional rental…
read nowPittsburgh supermarket installs self-checkout
March 29, 2007
Insidetxbiz.com: Sorbara's Shop n' Save, an independent grocery chain with five stores in the Pittsburgh area, has deployed Fujitsu U-Scan self-checkout…
read nowTIO Networks activates 2000th location
March 29, 2007
Burnaby, Canada — TIO Networks Corp. announced the activation of its 2000th location. TIO Express, the company's clerk assisted payment program has…
read nowProgram works around rule for U.S. border crossings
March 29, 2007
cioinsight.com: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security agreed to a pilot program with Washington state that could offer an alternative to the requirement…
read nowBiometrics visas needed for U.K.'s foreign visitors
March 29, 2007
Timesonline.com: Three quarters of the world's population will need biometric visas to visit the U.K. by the end of next year in a major clampdown on illegal…
read nowSingapore advocates using biometrics in border control
March 28, 2007
English.people.com: Singapore advocates using biometrics in border control, as its biometric passports and fingerprint technology has accelerated immigration…
read nowBiometrics revenue to reach $10 billion by 2020: Report
March 28, 2007
Louisville, Colo. — Acuity Market Intelligence of Louisville, Colo. released results from its market research report "The Future of Biometrics." This report…
read nowCashless vending machines draw attention at Okla. airport
March 28, 2007
Kten.com: A Tulsa airport has become the second test site in the nation for vending machines that will accept credit cards for payment. Read more
read nowMasterCard to offer paper or plastic
March 28, 2007
Rfidjournal.com: MasterCard Worldwide has begun research into and development of a paper contactless payment ticket for use in transit and other applications…
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