Wi-Fi kiosks could help drivers leave CDs at home

June 24, 2004

DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. and auto supplier Delphi Corp envision Wi-Fi kiosks at gas stations and retail outlets where drivers of Wi-Fi-enabled vehicles could…

Olea delivers information kiosks to Brooklyn College

June 23, 2004

ARTESIA, Calif. -- Olea Exhibits recently delivered 17 student information kiosks to Brooklyn College in New York.

WireSpring offers FireCast private labeling for kiosks and digital signage

June 23, 2004

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- WireSpring Technologies announced in a company release, the availability of private labeling and OEM programs for its FireCast product…

Kodak makes it easier for consumers to print digital pictures

June 23, 2004

ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Kodak is helping consumers by offering solutions to their digital printing questions and expanding the availability of KODAK Picture Maker…

A Business Case for Reliable Gas Pump Receipt Printers

June 23, 2004

A leading gas pump manufacturer worked with FutureLogic to design a reliable thermal printer. Read more about the difficulties of gas pump printer applications…

Gino's East launches twin kiosks

June 23, 2004

CHICAGO - Gino's East is using touchscreen kiosks to allow in-store customers to order and ship the restaurant's legendary Chicago-style deep-dish pizza to…

Leading OEMs Let Bets Ride on Thermal Printers from FutureLogic

June 23, 2004

FutureLogic designed a thermal printer for use with cashless gaming machines for International Game Technology. Read more about this printer solution in this…

Planar intros 21-inch flat-panel monitor

June 22, 2004

BEAVERTON, Ore.-- Planar Systems Inc., manufacturer of flat-panel display systems, has introduced the PX212M, a 21.3-inch flat-panel LCD monitor.

KioskCom Interactive Kiosk Excellence Awards: The best interactive gaming application

From kids, to adults who want to act like kids, there's no such thing as a generation gap when it comes to kiosk games.

NCR EasyPoint kiosks deployed by bigg's for deli-ordering

June 22, 2004

ATLANTA - NCR Corporation is installing deli-ordering solutions using NCR EasyPoint kiosks in most bigg's Hypermarket locations, according to a company news…

Retailers turn to kiosks for screening applicants

June 22, 2004

ST. LOUIS - Many retailers, frustrated by high employee turnover, are turning to computerized kiosks to screen potential employees to identify trustworthy and…

Airlines and airports battle over Wi-Fi use

June 22, 2004

BOSTON - The wireless systems at several airports are at the center of a fight over the unlicensed wireless spectrum used to support a wide range of…

Coinstar to turn change into coffee

June 21, 2004

SEATTLE - Coinstar is adding Starbucks gift cards to its lineup of services in its latest bid to attract customers and increase revenue, according to an…

Store wars: How retail ecommerce executives can win the battle for the last aisle

by Alex Richardson — director, Ralph Lauren Media

The battle for the "last aisle" is one of the biggest challenges facing ecommerce and retail executives.  In response, they will need to implement in-store…

Retailer Target drops smart chips from loyalty program

June 20, 2004

DETROIT, Mich. -- The utility of smart-chip technology appears to be in question following an announcement by loyalty software provider, Catuity, that its…

Toyota latest dealer to create dynamic showroom

June 20, 2004

NEW YORK -- This month, the Toyota Scion rolls out in select Toyota dealerships in East, Gulf and Southeast states. Scion will go on sale in Midwest and…

Inmates to get access to the law through info kiosks

June 20, 2004

RIVERSIDE COUNTY, Calif. -- LexisNexis U.S. and Touch Sonic Technologies launched a new legal information kiosk that will change the way prisons comply with…

Who's who: Bradley Walker

June 20, 2004

Nanonation's president said the kiosk industry is changing because of the younger generation, and that digital media is the driver.  

RFID, kiosks integrated for child-locator system

June 20, 2004

Going to the amusement park this summer but worried the kids might wander off? SAMSys Technologies Inc. is trying to set your mind at ease.

Mesh technology to link up to 5,000 kiosks at '08 Olympics in Beijing

June 20, 2004

BEIJING--Capinfo Co. Ltd., the designated provider of telecommunications solutions for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, is expected to announce that mesh technology…