The end of the line

In an effort to reduce wait times, increase efficiency and control costs, the U.S. Postal Service is spending more than $100 million on state-of-the-art kiosks.

Kid friendly is not just smaller

Some say it's a child's willingness to experiment with new applications that makes them more computer proficient.  Whatever the reason, kiosk vendors would be…

Sheraton Krakow uses IP telephones with touchscreens to deliver customer service

July 15, 2004

WARSAW, Poland -- Cisco Systems (Nasdaq:CSCO) and NextiraOne, announced in a company release that the completion of an integrated Cisco Internet Protocol…

USA Technologies' gets six patents for wireless networking and interactive payment solutions

July 15, 2004

MALVERN, Pa.- USA Technologies, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: USTT) an been issued six important e-Port patents covering everything from wireless networking…

Multiport serial cards designed for kiosks

July 14, 2004

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Storage and networking vendor Maxtec has unveiled a range of 3.3/5v Universal PCI Universal PCI multiport serial cards from Perle.

ClearHeart retains Interminds, LLC to oversee global licensing of PhotoGia

July 12, 2004

AUSTIN, Texas — ClearHeart has retained Interminds, LLC to oversee the sale or licensing of the Company's patent-pending Digital Image Enhancement Technology.

American Multiplexer Corp. deploys eFotoXpress at kiosks

July 12, 2004

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - American Multiplexer Corp. (OTC:AMUT) will deploy eFotoXpress in kiosks so that tourists may place their digital storage cards into the…

Service kiosks to ease permit process

July 12, 2004

NEW ORLEANS - Mayor Ray Nagin has unveiled a new system of touchscreen customer service kiosks that will streamline the process of obtaining building…

United Airlines selects Aviation Capital Management to coordinate EasyCheck-In kisoks

July 12, 2004

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Aviation Capital Management, an aviation-based professional services firm, has been selected by United Airlines to manage the installation…

3D: Reach out and touch

Images that float in space will catch most consumers' attention. But 3D imaging is not only eye-catching. Many kiosk vendors are once again looking at 3D…

High-tech kiosks show signs of recovery

July 11, 2004

The Canadian self-service kiosk industry seems to be making a comeback, according to GLOBEANDMAIL.comAccording to the article, a Summit Research Associates…

KioskCom Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards: The most creative/best use of an input device in a kiosk application

Kiosks that are designed for outdoors locations face unique challenges. That's why the vast majority of indoor kiosks fail when placed in outdoor conditions. A…

Input Technologies introduces its AdaptaKey programs for OEMs

July 11, 2004

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Input Technologies introduced the AdaptaKey customizable system for owners of MetalKey industrial keyboards, according to a company…

Strange news: Voices from beyond the (kiosk) grave

July 11, 2004

BURLINGAME, Calif. -- U's inventor Robert Barrows has developed a kiosk solution to help the deceased communicate from beyond the grave, according to a story…

Gulf Air first Middle East airline to offer self-check in

July 10, 2004

BAHRAIN, Middle East -- Gulf Air has introduced self-service e-check-in kiosks at airports in Bahrain, Abu Dhabi and Oman.

Photo kiosk company encouraged by early returns

July 9, 2004

TEL AVIV, Israel - Kiosk video messaging service Millennium Star Ltd., which recently launched its video e-mail kiosk service in selected locations over three…

W4 and INFO TOUCH TECHNOLOGIES SIGN STRATEGIC ALLIANCE AGREEMENT

July 8, 2004

W4 and INFO TOUCH TECHNOLOGIES SIGN STRATEGIC ALLIANCE AGREEMENT

The tipping point

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Over time, when conditions are correct, changes can multiply in viral fashion until they achieve a sort of snowball effect-a "tipping point."  KOA Executive…

ESPN25 kiosks celebrate ""Season of the Fan"" at Walt Disney World Resort

July 8, 2004

ORLANDO, Fla. -- In celebration of ESPN's 25th anniversary, six interactive kiosks have been set up throughout Walt Disney World Resort that allow guests to be…

MontegoNet awarded second GSA contract

July 8, 2004

PORTSMOUTH, RI - MontegoNet has been awarded a second Federal Supply Schedule contract by the General Services Administration, according to a company news…